I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
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Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can’t. After all, Mitt Romney’s idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.
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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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I want to attract the best people into teaching.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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The Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans may still let the ideologues on the right dominate.
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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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