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" A lone voice isn't as important as a collective voice. "
Lois Frankel
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" We have required under law for years that men and women get paid equal money for equal work. But we've faced challenges enforcing that law. There is still a large wage gap, and there are numerous instances of women holding jobs where they are not compensated fairly. "
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" Why give Russia or Syria any reason to doubt that Obama would use force? "
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" Veterans are one area where Republicans and Democrats have made progress together. "
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" I am not one of those who thinks that Congress needs to be in session 24 hours a day interfering in peoples' lives. "
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" I never liked the status quo. Once I went to college, I got very involved in student activism. "
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" I really do believe in succession building and giving people experience for future leadership. "
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" Closing the gun show loophole would be a good thing to do. "
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" I ran for Congress in 1992, but I lost the election, and I really dropped the idea of ever serving in Congress. Eventually, I went home and became the mayor of my city, West Palm Beach. I was mayor for eight years. "
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" I definitely think there should be stronger gun safety laws, including prohibiting the sale of assault weapons, probably banning the sale of certain magazines that allow you to fire a large amount of bullets. "
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" We are a nation of laws, and we should live by the rule of law. And sometimes we should have a little bit of common sense. "
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" As much as the Congress is criticized - and a lot of it is well deserved - the fact is there are many quiet victories if you keep your head down and know how to maneuver in the process and get things done. "
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You
" All polling places should be safe, without discrimination against any religion. "
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" A strong, unwavering relationship between the U.S. and its allies Japan and South Korea is necessary for the national and economic security of all three countries. "
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" I think I have a gene in me to always fight for the underdog, which I've done since I was a kid. "
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" Yachts are job creators. "
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" ISIL is dangerous. They're a threat. They're a brutal, horrible force that needs to be dealt with. "
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" Japan and South Korea are two of America's greatest trading partners and home to important U.S. military bases. "
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" It's very interesting how Washington works. It's not about speeches. It's about relationships. "
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" There should be no doubt why Israel, our best friend and greatest ally in the Middle East, has determined that Iran poses an existential threat. "
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" I've taken legislation that people have been trying to pass for 10 or 15 years, and I got it passed. "
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" I think the Port of Palm Beach has an opportunity to thrive, if they can figure out how to do it with community support. "
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" I can say this very clearly: I have come into this Congress with an antiwar bias. "
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Bias
Very
" Issues become much more real to me when I have stories back home. "
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" A North Korea that has the capability to use a nuclear weapon that can reach an American city or those of an ally poses a grave challenge as the U.S. seeks to preserve peace and stability in the region. "
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" We need a national family leave policy that will allow both men and women to take paid time off from work to care for a newborn or a sick relative. "
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" There should be no room in our society for any type of religious bigotry. "
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" The right to religious freedom and the right to vote are both fundamental to our democracy. "
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" I am fairly certain that our budget deficit was not caused by children with autism or 90-year-old grannies in nursing homes, so why take it out on them by cutting services? "
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