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" Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now. "

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" Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class. "

" It is past time that consumers recognize the emerging power of 'Made In America' products and services. The nation's shopping list needs this header: Check out what is made here before you 'go' overseas. "

" There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information about your online habits is collected, bought and sold, often instantaneously and invisibly. Data collection is a business driven by profits at consumers' expense. "

" Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning services. Planned parenthood has a right to perform abortions. "

" We must start to prepare for a warming world in the same way that we prepare for the possibility of terrorism - by making sure our infrastructure is secure and by working to minimize threats as much as possible. "

" My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their involvement. In fact, I ended up going to U.C. Davis because, to them, Berkeley was too radical. "

" We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we must not delay. "

" I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health. "

" We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood. "

" When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really serving? "

" When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter. "

" Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, the gap between men and women's earnings has narrowed by less than a half-cent per year. At this rate, American women will have to wait until 2062 to bring home the same salary as their male counterparts. "

" As members of Congress, we take an oath to uphold the Constitution and bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, not the Republican or Democratic party. I have been willing to stand up to my own leadership when it's in the national interest. "

" It's more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it. "

" It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having police presence everywhere we go, it's going to create a chilling effect on discourse, and it creates an incredible assault on the democratic process. "

" People have a right to surf the Web without Big Brother watching their every move and announcing it to the world. The Internet marketplace has matured - and it's time for consumers' protections to keep pace. "

" When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others. "

" We think nothing of protecting consumers from faulty toasters or unsafe cars. Is it unreasonable to suggest that investors are entitled to information they can trust before investing their hard-earned money? I don't think it's unreasonable at all. "

" Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American. "

" My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on issues sooner rather than later. "