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" For most of the Latinos in our nation, merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable would mean one company controlling their window to the world of culture and entertainment. "
Tony Cardenas
Window
Company
Time
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" I don't eat pork or beef. I cut that out when my father passed away about 20 years ago. I wanted to modify my diet because he passed away from diabetes. And, you know, it's very hereditary. "
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Eat
Diabetes
" Our kids have to understand that drinking underage is a poor decision that could drastically affect their chances to achieve the goals they've set. "
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Goals
Understand
" I love chocolate, and I love ice cream. That's a double whammy there. I constantly have to check myself and say, 'I've already had dessert today.' "
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" We must make the masses understand that we have a responsibility to care for our animals and that when things get messed up, it's usually because human hands have caused it. "
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Up
Hands
" Priests and nuns actually meditated. It's not religious. It's about centering yourself. "
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Religious
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" The American people are happy to help small businesses grow, but paying fines for multi-millionaires, subsidizing bad behavior, should not be the responsibility of American taxpayers. "
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Small
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" It's not up to one individual to decide, 'I'm going to dictate the outcome of what's going to happen legislatively.' That is not a democracy; it's an atrocity. "
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Up
" The San Fernando Valley has plenty of manufacturing zones, especially in the 29th Congressional District. "
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Valley
Manufacturing
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" All parents want their kids to be on a healthy track to success. "
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Parents
Want
" No candidate can become president without the Latino vote. "
Tony Cardenas
Latino
Without
Vote
" When millions of law-abiding people achieve citizenship, our communities benefit, and the U.S. economy grows and strengthens. "
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Achieve
Citizenship
Economy
" Every community needs to get its fair share of services. "
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Community
Fair
Get
" I have recently taken on two major challenges: running the CHC BOLD PAC and serving Los Angeles as our voice on the Energy and Commerce Committee. "
Tony Cardenas
Serving
Challenges
Energy
" Being fined for violating the rules of your league is not the same as a shop owner on Main Street paying to have a new sign hung in front of their business. One is a business expense, the other is a punishment. "
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Street
New
" Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates. "
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Graduation
Rates
Low
" As an engineer, you learn there is a solution to every problem. It may take you a while, but eventually you're going to find it. "
Tony Cardenas
Problem
May
Find
" If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment. "
Tony Cardenas
Community
Negative
Then
" Meditation is about getting to a place where you're approaching things in a more calm, centering place rather than allowing yourself to get caught up in it. "
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Place
Yourself
You
" Hollywood and film portray who we are as a people and what we value as a culture. "
Tony Cardenas
Value
Hollywood
People
" I do like the nonpartisan atmosphere here at City Hall where you can talk with the person who opposes you and either get their support or not. "
Tony Cardenas
You
Support
Person
" I think, with Wi-Fi, we'll make L.A. a better place for our constituents. "
Tony Cardenas
Better
Our
Better Place
" I meditate, and I try to do that twice a day. "
Tony Cardenas
Twice
Try
Day
" Bad policy tends to be done in a rush. "
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Bad
Policy
Rush
" As someone who has owned a small business in the past, I understand how difficult it can be to get a loan. "
Tony Cardenas
Small Business
Business
Small
" We need to get around a table, have a serious discussion about the holistic problems in our immigration system, and craft a common-sense solution. "
Tony Cardenas
Need
Immigration
Serious
" My father worked with a first-grade education in this country and managed every single day without a hiccup. "
Tony Cardenas
Country
Education
Father
" My parents didn't speak English. They learned it little by little. They realized that education was the ticket to a better future in their own rudimentary way. They kept the house clean, kept us on the straight and narrow, and none of us ever got into trouble with the law. "
Tony Cardenas
Speak
Law
Parents
" Every day, opportunities within the hemisphere go untapped, and millions of dollars are lost simply because companies do not know where to begin if they want to expand into new territories and grow their business. "
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Business
Day
Lost
" My focus has been on being a good congressman, and there is so much other work to do. "
Tony Cardenas
Work
Good
Been
" I think it's not up to Congress to dictate what the right amount of diversity is, but I think it's Congress' place to ask the question, to any industry, in talking about what's going on out there. Is there a lack of preparation of the community to be ready to be involved in that industry? "
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Community
Preparation
Diversity