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.
CHARLES SCHUMERI 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.
More Charles Schumer Quotes
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The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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The only way we’re gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.
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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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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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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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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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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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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn’t give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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The currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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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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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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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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