I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
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The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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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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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.
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Our job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
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The public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
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But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don’t because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.
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If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
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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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The currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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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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I want to attract the best people into teaching.
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We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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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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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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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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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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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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If the Saudis were culpable, they should be held accountable. If they had nothing to do with 9/11, they have nothing to fear.
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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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I’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
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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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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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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I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
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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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