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Do you know who J. Danforth was, he was a man who gave his life in World War II, so ridiculing a person's name is a little beneath this process.
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You didn't want a status of...
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Says Mitt Romney and George Allen would overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest or when a womans life is at risk.
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There is $2.3 trillion of surplus that we can use to make sure that younger workers have a Social Security plan in the future.
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And as the percentage of the population is increasing nationally, somehow the allegation that we don't care and we're going to give money for this interest or that interest and not for children in the State of Texas is totally absurd.
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The single greatest problem the world has is nuclear armament, nuclear weapons, not global warming, like you think and your -- your president thinks.
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So back in April, I warned the administration that you had Russian peacekeepers in Georgian territory.
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I never supported a state income tax for Texas.
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You can go around the world - and let me take Israel for example.
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I want to make sure we rebuild our military to keep the peace.
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I can't fix the statistics.
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Im the only candidate for Milwaukee County executive that has voted against increasing government pensions.
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When it comes to corporate taxes, Governor Romney has said he wants to, in a revenue neutral way, close loopholes, deductions -- he hasn't identified which ones they are -- but that thereby bring down the corporate rate.
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For one basic reason, so that students can get more one-on-one time with teachers.
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I will defend Planned Parenthood.
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And it's also regulatory reform.
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The bottom line is this: I think the American people, thought he'd recite all these bills and all these things, they want to know what's going to happen to them.
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And that question can only be answered by someone with the knowledge and experience and the judgment, the judgment to know when our national security is not only at risk, but where the United States of America can make a difference in preventing genocide, in preventing the spread of terrorism, in doing the things that the United States has done, not always well, but we've done because we're a nation of good.
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Because I settled that lawsuit with no admission of guilt, but that was a lawsuit brought against many real estate firms, and it's just one of those things.
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When I came into office, we were still bogged down in Iraq and Afghanistan had been drifting for a decade.
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In the Truman Administration, six hundred million people went behind the Iron Curtain including the satellite countries of Eastern Europe and Communist China.
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How you can cut school lunches, how you can cut student assistance, how you can cut housing, how you can cut disability benefits, how you can do all of these things and then the people receiving them -- for example, the disabled, who have no alternative -- how they're going to do better, I don't know.
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The Hispanic population in Gwinnett and Henry counties has increased by 153 percent and 339 percent, respectively, since 2000 while Republican presidential candidates are getting a smaller percentage of the vote in those counties.
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It's who makes the decision, who makes this very difficult, very wrenching decision?
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In all those elements, Governor Reagan has repeatedly spoken out against them, which, to me, shows a very great insensitivity to giving deprived families a better chance in life.
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"Joe Biden is the only candidate with a plan to get us out of Iraq and keep us out."
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Michigan and Massachusetts raised their bottle deposit and could no longer afford the program because the redemptions were so high there was no profit in there.
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But I do not believe that the way to get more salaries for teachers is to have the federal government get in with a massive program.
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On whether hes had a relationship with Vladimir Putin.
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No, I can see why people think that he changes position quite often, because he does.
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I think I'm a reasonably likable guy.
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Says I am happy to decline PERS so that the County can save over $68,000 over a four year term that would have been paid on my behalf.
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Once again, a police officer has been killed with an illegal gun from Georgia a state that last year did the NRAs bidding and weakened its already lax gun laws.
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Look, I -- I was on Navy ships that had nuclear power plants.
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For the first time since 1990, American manufacturers are creating new jobs.
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And when we sought to assault Social Security and Medicare, as the record shows we did, I think that was mean-spirited.
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We should be better than anybody else, and perhaps we're not.
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I see jihadists continuing to spread, whether they're rising or just about the same level, hard to precisely measure, but it's clear they're there.
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What I'd also like to point out the Iranians are putting the most lethal IEDs into Iraq which are killing young Americans, there are special groups in Iran coming into Iraq and are being trained in Iran.
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkers estimate of a $3.6 billion state budget deficit is manufactured and a bogus figure.
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I think that it basically has fallen.
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I just want to take one of those points, again, attacking me as not talking about an agenda for -- for getting more trade and opening up more jobs in this country.
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We cannot move to the extreme.
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American Hustleshows the FBI making real-life bribes to Washington politicians. I know, because as your U.S. senator, I turned them down.
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We differ on the kinds of appointments that we would make.
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I think we can compete with high-wage countries, and I believe we should.
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There are more pain clinics in Broward County than there are McDonalds in Broward County.
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Americans invented the automobile.
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Incidentally, I know the value of making sure our troops have the latest technology.
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And you know, Bernie Sanders, he said you have bad judgment.
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Justice Antonin Scalia agreed for the Supreme Court to hear a case about whetherBarack Obama is eligible to be President.
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But keep in mind we are spending 30% more on health care than any country in the world, any country, and yet we have 35 million people uninsured, we have no preventing and primary care.
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Says he has never received any contributions from the Koch brothers.
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We have got to win our national strategy against drugs, the fight against drugs.
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The health care reform bill is the largest tax increase in U.S. history.
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Doesn't your policy really imply that we're going to have a fairly high rate of unemployment over a fairly long time, that growth is gonna be fairly slow, and that we're not gonna be able to do much - very much in the next four or five years to meet the basic agenda of our national needs in the cities, in health, uh in transit and a whole lot of things like that.
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We have an opportunity to have real leadership.
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A regulatory thing means you cant show someone drinking beer on camera.
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I can tell you at the same time, that we will make sure that we look at what's happening in Pakistan, and recognize that what's happening in Pakistan is going to have a major impact on the success in Afghanistan.
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Hey, I've got to answer that, Jim.
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Making sure that CEOs are not enriching themselves through this process.
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Says the Beaumont school districts superintendent is the highest-paid in the state.
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But this is an important issue.
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We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border.
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And I think it is very important for us to make clear to our children that our country really is great because we're good.
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I have fought excess spending.
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China is practicing how to blow up our satellites.
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I would say first of all that we must have in mind the fact that we have been negotiating to get tests inspected and uh - to get an agreement for many, many months.
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I think we've had a very healthy discussion.
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But I think in terms of the recession, of course you feel it when you're president of the US.
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Says CNNs Wolf Blitzer was wrong to say that the wealthiest Americans, they pay the most in taxes already -- 50 percent of Americans dont even pay any federal income tax.
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But nothing is more important than us no longer borrowing $700 billion or more from China and sending it to Saudi Arabia.
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Let me just say one final example.
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The economy is slowing down, so it's hard to anticipate right now what the budget is going to look like next year.
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And so I would hope that Senator Kennedy in his answer today would clear it up.
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-- I couldn't agree with you more, couldn't agree with you more.
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