Our job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe 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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In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
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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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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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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments – the American people really don’t care.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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The highest priority you can have is education.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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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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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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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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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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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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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