Conner Eldridge Professions : Public Servant Browse All Authors Top 26 quotes by Conner Eldridge All women should have the ability to get ahead with hard work, be treated fairly in the workplace, and live free from fear. Conner Eldridge womenhard-workfearwork When I served as a prosecutor, I saw firsthand the many injustices that are embedded in our communities. But I also saw the difference it can make in someone's life when they have someone to stand up and fight for them. Conner Eldridge stand-upsomeonefightlife I am so grateful for the service our veterans have given to our country. These men and women put their lives on the line for our safety and security, and we need to honor their service and our commitment to them. Conner Eldridge i-amwomengratefulmen Our country has made a promise to our veterans: if you serve your country, then 'we've got your six.' We will have your back for life. I will always fight for the more than 250,000 veterans here in Arkansas. Conner Eldridge fightyoulifecountry We all share some commonalities with the states we come from and where we come from on the political spectrum. There's a lot of work to be done to make sure we continue to have strong advocacy for these values that we find in the heartland, in red and rural states. Conner Eldridge redpoliticalstrongwork There is a disconnect between Arkansas and Washington, D.C. The career politicians in Washington are not listening to people here in Arkansas, and this is the fundamental problem with politics. Conner Eldridge politicsproblemlisteningpeople John Boozman has been traveling the world, making 129 visits to 53 countries during his time in Washington, and ignoring the real problems hardworking Arkansans are facing every single day. That is unacceptable. Conner Eldridge problemsdaytimeworld I will travel to all 75 counties in Arkansas every year, listen to your stories and concerns, and work hard every single day on the issues affecting you and your family instead of visiting exotic foreign countries on the taxpayer dime. Conner Eldridge dayyoufamilywork I will not rest until seniors get the cost-of-living adjustments they have earned and we lower the cost of prescription drugs. Conner Eldridge seniorsrestwillget Caring for our veterans should be non-negotiable. And it definitely should not be affected by playing the same old Washington party politics game. Conner Eldridge gamepoliticspartycaring You can bet I will work with anyone in either party to fight for our veterans and their families, and I will make sure they get the attention and care they deserve. Conner Eldridge fightyoucarework Growing up, I watched my single mother work hard to provide for her three kids. She raised us in a one-bathroom house on a public-school teacher's salary of $22,000 a year. Conner Eldridge work-hardmotherworkteacher Hardworking women are the foundation of Arkansas's success. But we must do more to ensure that all of our mothers, sisters, and daughters are protected and that they have the choices available to make the best decisions for them and their families. Conner Eldridge bestfoundationwomensuccess We must also recognize that the American Dream includes being able to provide and care for your family without fear of losing your job in the process. Conner Eldridge jobfamilycarefear Money is the root cause of why our political system is broken and why Americans are so frustrated. Conner Eldridge whypoliticalmoneybroken As a senator, I will prioritize overturning the current system and restoring openness and integrity to our government to return power to the people. Conner Eldridge governmentpowerintegritypeople One such issue that Arkansans want action taken on is campaign finance reform. And this is a problem that is not really all that complicated. Conner Eldridge financeproblemcomplicatedaction We need to get big money out of Washington. Conner Eldridge needgetbigmoney In 1994, the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law to prevent and combat domestic violence. Conner Eldridge actwomenviolencelaw Working on domestic violence cases was an eye-opening experience that made me passionate to do everything possible to support and protect victims and prosecute abusers. Conner Eldridge mesupportexperienceviolence Similar Authors Henry Chester public-servant Joe Andrew public-servant John F. Kelly public-servant Joseph C. Wilson public-servant Julia Pierson public-servant Lee Loevinger public-servantAll Authors
