We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
CHARLES SCHUMERIn today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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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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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 currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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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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I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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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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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
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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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Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
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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 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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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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The highest priority you can have is education.
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