So yes, if we have needs for the technology or the rest to help protect our border, let's see what that is, our appropriators were well on a path to resolving their differences and finding their common ground, respecting each other's priorities until the White House intervened.

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I promise to do everything in my power to achieve energy independence and to do so within ten years and to stop global warming, which says to the American people that we are about the future, about addressing how we create jobs, how we care for our children, how we grow our economy, and how we preserve our planet.

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I went to Congress to change the policies of our country. I did not go to change the behaviors of members of Congress.

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Fashion and all that it implies - hair, makeup - is an art form. If you look organized and well presented, people think that you're organized in your mind and you take pride in yourself. And besides, it's fun. Isn't it fun?

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There is no question that women helping women works for women.

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I want women to have all the opportunities that they aspire to.

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My daughter Alexandra once told me, "Mother, you're a pioneer. Now, hardly anybody cooks, but you were one of the first to stop." After 20 years of cooking, I started to appreciate the value of other people's work. So I would, say, go get a duck in Chinatown. I always had the salad and set the table, but I didn't have to clean the pots.

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Republicans always are gearing whatever they do to benefit the high end.

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The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history.

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If you make - not have - $1 million a year, should you not participate in the sense of community of our country? I'm willing to put that on the table.

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The Republicans have been baying at the moon for seven years, in March it was seven years since the president signed the bill. They've been baying at the moon that they had a better idea.

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[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth, and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing the dream, by making the minimum wage a living wage, by having not just family and medical leave, but paid sick leave for our workers, [and] by having quality, affordable child care so that our families, the power of women can be unleashed in our economy and in our society.

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Three year sof unconditional MFN have not lead to any subtantial improvement in human rights, trade and nuclear proliferation practice of the Chinese government. In addition to the trade barriers, China has marred our trade relationship wit prison labor or export and other unfair trade practices.

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Time is our most finite commodity, therefore our most valuable, and I respect other peoples' time.

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Elections are about the future.

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With President Obama, we will move America forward.

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Lincoln said, public sentiment is everything. We have to listen to the people and come together as we prioritize our agenda and go forward.

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The Democrats have been there for working people in our country. That's who we are, trickle-down vs. middle-class economics. That's the major difference between the parties.

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We can all do better. America is an entrepreneurial society. We had entrepreneurs who started our country. And they want us to think in fresh, new, different ways all of the time.

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President Obama came up with tremendous ideas, but he was blocked by the Republicans.

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To have diversity of opinion in the debate strengthens the outcome and you get a better result.

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