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If we are going to reverse the race to the bottom, workers must have the right to engage in collective bargaining.
Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.
I've never met a Democrat in Congress who wants open borders or who doesn't believe in enforcing immigration laws.
If you want to change our gun laws, the best thing you can do is find a group that speaks to you and get involved.
Innovators reimagine our world in so many areas. We need them to help reimagine what government can and should be.
I'm having a hard time understanding Donald Trump because he says one thing one day then corrects it the next day.
American businesses and consumers deserve a debit card system with competition, transparency, and reasonable fees.
More people working and paying taxes reduces government expenditures and helps us move a little closer to balance.
I was 30 before I realized, you know, that I probably was an accident. These things just suddenly hit you one day.
My Republican friends are lamenting reconciliation. But I would recommend for them to go back and look at history.
The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so.
I don't know how you defeat an insurgency unless you have some handle on the number of people that you are facing.
After all this time and all this, quote, "experience," how is she [Hillary Clinton] not better at this [military]?
When women earn more, families are stronger, and children have better access to quality health care and education.
The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges.
If support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election.
I believe climate change is real - and I believe we have to act to protect the climate as fast as we possibly can.
Our solutions must be beyond anything we have ever considered. We should not be afraid to try bold new approaches.
I know our country can remain forward-thinking by ensuring young women and minorities are given equal opportunity.
My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget.
Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress believed we could spend our way to prosperity, and I guess they still do.
At the end of the day, all the best negotiating techniques can't overcome the most substantive policy differences.
Let's hold insurance companies accountable the right way by making them put their whole customer base on the line.
Most every young man either takes inspiration from his father or wishes he could. I was fortunate in that I could.
Foreign companies in the United States have a significantly higher unionization rate than other companies overall.
You don't hear me lambasting, engaging in personal attacks, getting nasty. I don't think that belongs in politics.
I oppose amnesty, I oppose citizenship, I oppose legalization for illegal aliens. I always have and I always will.
Americans need to worry about whether Trump will be watching out for America's bottom line or his own bottom line.
Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it
The point is that what we want, Democrats, and what we've always wanted, is to make abortion safe, legal, and rare.
My own father had died of Alzheimer's. George [Mitchell] had been also, I think, deeply moved by a similar tragedy.
As a United States senator, I've got to do everything that I can to make sure that Trump does not become president.
Representative Spencer Bachus is one of the only people I know from Alabama. I bet I'm the only socialist he knows.
There's no denying that if I were designing a health care system from scratch, I'd build a Medicare for All system.
I ran in 2006 as an opponent of the Iraq War, and I came to Congress to change overreliance on U.S. military power.
More Democrats should be speaking without vetting their statements through their staff because it will feel realer.
I've supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality and fairness for all.
I recall saying that civil rights organizations, when they demand more than is legitimate, it hurts their position.
As a doctor who took care of patients for 25 years, I saw the problems with America's health care system every day.
The silver lining of the Trump presidency is it is an era of activism, and one where women really want to be heard.
We need a president who can solve our problems, bring us together. We're becoming Greece if we don't work together.
I was a member of the Florida legislature for nine years, the speaker of the house, majority leader, majority whip.
Teaching is hard. It takes years to master the technically demanding work and a lot of effort to do that work well.
We're certainly gonna keep our commitment to the American people to make every effort we can to repeal [Obamacare].
I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters.
I think public awareness of how good vaccines are for kids and how they are good for public health is a great idea.
I think the Supreme Court has not yet caught up to an era in which one keeps one's papers in a cloud, not a castle.
Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.
Here's why most campaigns get data wrong. They treat it as an afterthought and they treat it as sort of a logistic.
I'm very proud to have joined with conservatives in both the Senate and the House to reform how we target bad guys.