We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
CHARLES SCHUMERI 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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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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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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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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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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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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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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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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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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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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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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