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.
CHARLES SCHUMERIf 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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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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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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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
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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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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.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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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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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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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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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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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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