Bob Casey, Jr. Professions : United States SenatorBorn : April 13, 1960 Browse All Authors Top 30 quotes by Bob Casey, Jr. I take my 'advice and consent' duty as a U.S. senator very seriously. Bob Casey, Jr. seriouslytakedutyadvice We need a Supreme Court justice who will restore fairness, balance, and independence to the highest level of the judiciary. Based on his record, I do not believe Gorsuch would be that kind of justice. Bob Casey, Jr. independencebalancejusticebelieve The broad consensus is that our system should be better structured to deter crimes without giving up on everyone who commits them, and should better balance resources to hold violent criminals fully accountable without imposing unnecessarily harsh sentences on nonviolent offenders. Bob Casey, Jr. betterbalancegiving-upgiving The most direct path to success is a good job, but the road to employment for those with criminal records is often riddled with barriers. Removing those barriers would allow those with records to leave the past behind, support their families, make a positive future - and improve our economy. Bob Casey, Jr. goodfuturesuccesspositive Currently, many job seekers must check a box on their applications indicating whether they have a criminal history. These boxes are often used as proxies for job fitness, and job-seekers with criminal histories frequently find themselves screened out of contention. As a matter of basic fairness and also economic sense, it's time to ban the box. Bob Casey, Jr. jobfitnesstimehistory I think it's clear to most people that the description of pro-life Democrat is accurate. I've been very consistent. What it means is I try to support policies that help women and children both before and after birth. Bob Casey, Jr. womensupportchildrenpeople We should all agree that we should repair roads and bridges and water systems. Bob Casey, Jr. repairroadsbridgeswater I hope we can agree that it's better to cut taxes substantially, robustly, for the middle class as opposed to the top 1 percent. That would lift people's wages or take-home pay. And when you do that, you automatically are reducing somewhat the big costs in their lives. Bob Casey, Jr. betteryouhopepeople There are some templates that are in place for bipartisan investment in ways to make our economy stronger and ways to lift the middle class and help the vulnerable. Bob Casey, Jr. helpplaceinvestmentstronger No state can invest the kinds of dollars in infrastructure necessary on their own. They need federal help. Bob Casey, Jr. helpneedowninfrastructure Similar Authors Dan Coats united-states-senator Angus King united-states-senator Amy Klobuchar united-states-senator Bob Menendez united-states-senator Bob Corker united-states-senator Al Franken united-states-senatorAll Authors
