I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I`ve seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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I’m not sure we will have every single Democrat, but we want a large number of Republicans to be able to vote for this bill because we think that will encourage the House not only to move forward but to pass a bill.
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What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years, your student loans should be forgiven. It doesn’t cost that much.
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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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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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We’re going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We’re going to beat guns into submission!
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I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
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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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Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
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The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don’t think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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When you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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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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I think there’s going to be a lot of Americans who are really willing to be much more active than they were before, because they’re worried about where Trump is headed.
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I am deeply skeptical of trade deals in general.But the only way they can get a number of Democrats is by doing a strong real currency bill that goes after the worst of the trading partners, the one that`s stealing our high-end jobs.
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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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