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" Connecticut has a proud tradition of manufacturing going back to the days of Eli Whitney. "
Elizabeth Esty
Manufacturing
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" We need to stop refighting 40-year old battles on women's rights. "
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" We may not have the cheapest labor costs, but where we can compete is innovation. Historically, that's been Connecticut's strength, and it can be again. "
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" We owe it to our service men and women and their families, who sacrificed so much for our country, to find out the answers they deserve and make care and treatment for them, their children, and their grandchildren a priority. "
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" I'm out and around all the time. "
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" The TECH Careers Act will open the door for more Americans to have successful middle-class careers and help small businesses in Connecticut and across the country access a qualified pool of talented workers. "
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" Government ought to make it easy for people to do the right thing. "
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" I am proud to be named a Defender of Children by First Focus, and I will continue to call on Congress to enact comprehensive policies that improve the well-being of our children. "
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" While we may not know how to stop these horrific mass shootings, we do know this: Limiting high-capacity magazines will save lives, and we know this because it has saved lives. "
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" The STEM fields play an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, but women are still underrepresented in most STEM sectors. "
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" We need to develop clean, affordable, and reliable energy sources, and frankly, we need to license that technology to the rest of the world. "
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" Unfortunately, this will have a ripple effect in the economy. People carrying heavy student-loan debt won't buy houses, start families, or start businesses. This will hurt the future economy. "
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" Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country - and their families - deserve our admiration and respect today and every day. "
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" You have to believe in something strongly enough that you would lose your seat over it. "
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" We've become so accustomed to teaching to the tests that we've forgotten about a child's joy of discovery. "
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" The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, has shown us what can happen when we ignore the warning signs of lead poisoning and corroding pipes. "
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Warning
" We need to not reduce but increase our commitment to research. "
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" We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S. "
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" I liked New England. "
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" Clearly, we are courting tragedy by turning a blind eye to marketing gimmicks plainly intended to turn children into gun enthusiasts before they are even old enough to buy a firearm of their own. "
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" If elected members of any body - whether it's a state house or Congress - were not willing to take career-ending or at least election-losing votes, I would not have the right to vote today. "
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" I would like to live long enough to see the day when people talk about which guns are the safest. "
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" We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help. "
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" Gun violence is a plague in all of our communities, and we must come together to stop it. "
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" We should not silence our nation's researchers. "
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" We have a wonderful district with lots of fun little stores and companies and farms. "
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" I was a co-sponsor of Comprehensive Immigration Reform. "
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" It would be really easy to get discouraged over gun safety, and I have to explain all the time why I am not giving up and why people should not give up. "
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" There are things that matter more than your election. That may take difficult votes, may take career-ending votes for people, but if we aren't willing to do that, then we're not going to move forward. "
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" Most of what I've proposed in Congress grew out of issues raised with me back here in Connecticut. "
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