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I think the elites who have done nothing about it, who don't want a wall and don't care that the border is illegal, they see this as a threat.
You're perceived as being a success if you find a job in some big city and work with hundreds of other people and draw a paycheck every month.
I hear from everybody, and they say 'Joe, nowhere but in Washington do they think not working together makes sense.' We're not hired to fight.
Well, you know, first of all, let me just say that I am a proud member of the NRA and have been, and I'm a lifetime member and will always be.
The fact is, America needs energy and new energy infrastructure, and the Keystone XL pipeline will help us achieve that with good stewardship.
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I'm going to do is play politics with their future.
We've been helping you out in Alaska in considerable ways, and you're walking away from the responsibility, and we're not going to allow that.
We're special because dreams that are impossible anywhere else, come true here. That's not just my story. That's your story. That's our story.
Let's be honest - Bill Murray was onto something when he laughed at Andie MacDowell's degree in 19th century French poetry in 'Groundhog Day'.
I've got a record in Florida. I'm proud of my dad, and I'm certainly proud of my brother. In Florida, they called me Jeb, because I earned it.
Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything in life seemed easy
If you've got a brand new administration coming into office you want to have, at the very least, a national security team in place on day one.
And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.
We're for the balanced budget amendment and yet the budget we're going to introduce, that we're going to repeal Obamacare with never balances.
The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some of them do not.
I had the longest judicial vacancy in the history of the United States - on the Eastern District of North Carolina. Not many people know that.
I have been advocating for a long time that the Export Import Bank shouldn't be for one or two companies, and that's what it's for, basically.
Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
I welcome the work that the Clinton Global Initiative has done with groups and individuals like Bono and all that's happened around the world.
Barack Obama has said he doesn't believe in American leadership or America winning - he is wrong. America can win again and we will win again.
I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.
I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
Vladimir Putin is a dictator. He's not a leader. Anybody who thinks otherwise doesn't know Russian history and they don't know Vladimir Putin.
The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests.
It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a heartbeat at 16 days post-conception.
The voting records of virtually every member of Congress reveal that the oath of office is more a ceremonial gesture than a sacred commitment.
If we have George W. Bush as president, we're going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
Indeed, in strengthening our security, boosting our economy, and protecting our environment, Canada is our friend, neighbor, partner, and ally.
It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness domestic violence are victims, too.
Every day in America, about 25,000 people buy a quarter-inch drill. But nobody in America wants a quarter-inch drill. What they want are holes.
The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable
I think our trade policies, for many, many years, have been a disaster. They have benefited corporate America at the expense of working people.
I intend to introduce legislation that will make police accountable for their actions and limit uses of force in cases where it is unnecessary.
We are not going back. Not only are we not going to retreat on women's rights, we are going to expand them. We are going forward, not backward.
The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by human activity.
The right wing in this country is waging a war against women, and let me be very clear, it is not a war that we are going to allow them to win.
I believe in public funding of elections, absolutely. But this system iscurrently very antiquated and no longer applies to modern day politics.
If we completely repealed the estate tax, it would provide an estimated $32 billion tax break for the Walton family - the founders of Wal-Mart.
I am not aware how you succeed politically when you insult women, who far more than men consistently provide you with great margins of support.
The anti-gun-violence movement was essentially asleep from 1994 to 2012, and during that time, the gun lobby built up enormous political power.
In Connecticut, we have passed some of the strongest anti-gun-violence laws in the nation. We don't restrict anybody's Second Amendment rights.
Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
You don't have to be one of those people that accepts things as they are. Every day, take responsibility for changing them right where you are.
Democrats need to define themselves - not what they're against or who they're against, but we have got to define ourselves with what we're for.
College costs continue to rise, and student loan debt threatens to price many Americans out of a college education and out of the middle class.
As a government lawyer, Samuel Alito wrote that he personally believe very strongly the Constitution does not protect the right to an abortion.
Certain classes of weapons that are strictly military and have no useful purpose in sport, hunting, or self-defense should not be legally sold.
Reducing and removing greenhouse gas emissions spares our planet from the well-documented degradation that we are witnessing on a global basis.