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" Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms. "

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" Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to determine their own future. I congratulate the Iraqi people for the courage they've shown in making these elections so successful. "

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" When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly. "

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" This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for peace and international cooperation. "

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" America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world. "

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