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" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "
Wendy Long
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" Serious people need to work hard to reduce the debt, reduce taxes, and slash regulation on the small businesses and families that are the lifeblood of new jobs and innovation in our state. "
Wendy Long
Work
Innovation
New
" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
Wendy Long
Small-Town
Kind
Girl
" I would end the EB-5 program altogether, if we cannot establish that it can be used only to bring development to impoverished places where it otherwise truly would not occur under normal American market forces. "
Wendy Long
Used
Development
End
" It's a sacrifice for me. It's not really something I want to do. I don't love the idea of being a U.S. senator; I love the idea of being a mother. "
Wendy Long
Want
Idea
Love
" Obama and Biden want a bench crammed full of liberal judicial activists, and it's up to the American people to tell them 'no.' "
Wendy Long
Judicial
Want
People
" Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written. "
Wendy Long
Law
Important
Political
" Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class. "
Wendy Long
Ruling Class
Chuck
Class
" If we can be sure of anything, it's that the immense challenges faced by our country and our nation cannot be solved by the same people in the same offices, casting the same votes for the same failed policies. "
Wendy Long
Challenges
Nation
People
" I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what's right and giving something back to the country that's given me so much. "
Wendy Long
Giving
Sacrifice
Believe
" Having been on the front lines of the confirmation battles involving Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, I know firsthand what is at stake when the Senate exercises its 'advise and consent' power over federal judges. "
Wendy Long
Judges
Battles
Power
" Whether it's federal highway funds for the Thruway or Tappan Zee bridge project or the corrupt Cornhusker deal, Senator Gillibrand is willing to sell out our hardworking families. She has failed to address the problem that taxpayers in New York send much more to Washington that we get back. "
Wendy Long
Problem
Back
She
" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
Wendy Long
Government
New York
New
" Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division. "
Wendy Long
Division
Group
Think
" I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman. "
Wendy Long
Become
Had
Dream
" The whole idea behind the EB-5 visa was to help create jobs in economically disadvantaged areas. But where big bucks are involved, corruption soon follows, and with Chuck Schumer and the EB-5 visa program, you need to follow the money. "
Wendy Long
You
Help
Create
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
Wendy Long
Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" How great would it be to have a native son lead us out of turmoil and trouble to peace and justice? Someone who follows the rule of law and not the rule of mob... This is the path Donald Trump has set for our great nation, and it's the same path I'm on. "
Wendy Long
Great
Justice
Law
" As New York's United States Senator, I promise to reinstate the Moynihan 'Fisc Report' and work every day to address the imbalance of payments, first by focusing on reducing the amount of taxes we send to Washington, and second, by ensuring that funding formulas don't disadvantage New York. "
Wendy Long
Every Day
Day
Work
" New York City is the financial capital of the world. The Dodd-Frank Act, I think, is going to change that. It's going to send jobs to London and Geneva and Hong Kong and Sydney instead of keeping New York the financial center of the world. "
Wendy Long
Change
Think
World
" We've always said a filibuster is not appropriate for judicial nominees. A filibuster is a legislative tool designed to extract compromises. A judicial nominee is a person. You can't take the arm or leg of a nominee. "
Wendy Long
Person
Said
Leg
" The America I love is slipping away. "
Wendy Long
America
Love Is
Love
" Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country. "
Wendy Long
Country
Here
Middle East
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
Wendy Long
Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" The American people have made clear that they want justices who have proven records of judicial restraint - exactly the kind of justices that Obama and Biden cannot abide. "
Wendy Long
Want
Judicial
Kind
" I'm on the Trump team. "
Wendy Long
Trump
Team
" The #NeverTrump crowd is running out of steam - and time. All of its attacks - that he's as liberal as Hillary Clinton, anti-immigrant, or a con man who will say anything to be elected - have failed. "
Wendy Long
Running
Man
Liberal
" Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter... the list goes on. "
Wendy Long
List
Justices
Bad
" The thing is that Chuck Schumer, for all his power and influence, is a pretty pathetic figure. You go around New York State, and people make jokes about him and talk about how he shows up at the New York State Fair and has a staffer carrying a big sign saying 'Come meet Chuck Schumer.' "
Wendy Long
You
Saying
Power
" I've enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me. "
Wendy Long
Country
Good
Which
" Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves. "
Wendy Long
People
Practice
Care