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" I don't have to prove my innocence to the court or to the news media. "
Corrine Brown
Court
News
Innocence
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" If one of you pass out and go to the emergency room, the hospital has to see you. But when you go to the emergency room, you've had a stroke, or you've had a heart attack. If you had preventative medicine, you could maybe be taking your high blood pressure medicine so you wouldn't have a stroke and cut down the costs. "
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" I don't want to sound cocky or anything, but I work hard. I work 24/7. "
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" I believe that tax dollars used to create a new school of engineering for Florida State University, when there is already a successful partnership in place with Florida A&M University, is counterproductive to increasing engineering graduates. "
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Believe
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" Bullies have played a dirty trick to force me out of office by re-drawing my Congressional district to cover a largely rural area of north Florida and include 22 prisons, and convicted felons can't vote. "
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" I think it is scary anytime anyone is coming at you asking questions. "
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Asking Questions
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" I will let the work I've done speak for me. "
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Me
" Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States. "
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System
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" I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq is so much more important than investing in passenger rail right here in the United States of America. "
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" Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration? "
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Country
Great
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" I think everybody knows that on November 7th more people voted for Al Gore than George Bush, a fact that has been documented time and time again. "
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Think
" Some things I don't compromise on. Health care is one of them. "
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Health
Care
" So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida. "
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Florida
More
Two
" The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later. "
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Two
News
War
" Once again, we see the Bush administration paying for its failed policies by cutting funds to vital public services and jeopardizing more American jobs. "
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See
Again
American
" A lot of people talk about running for office, but what are you going to do when you get there? It's about service - and there aren't enough hours in the day. "
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Day
Talk
You
" We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive. "
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System
Rail
Money
" I don't do radio or TV. I do people. "
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Radio
TV
People
" As the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case has shown us, separate is not always equal. "
Corrine Brown
Always
Supreme Court
Equal
" States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities. "
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Important
Back
Work
" Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance. "
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Today
Health
People
" I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage. "
Corrine Brown
Gay Marriage
Gay
Support
" Everybody understands about expanding Medicaid. It's really simple. "
Corrine Brown
Medicaid
Really
Simple
" Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming. "
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Train
Work
Day
" Not only should we be giving Amtrak the money it needs to continue to provide services; we should be providing security money to upgrade their tracks and improve safety and security measures in the entire rail system. "
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Money
Safety
Security
" You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida. "
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You
Election
Flaws
" I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it. "
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Need
Enjoy
People
" Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration. "
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End
Short
" As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget. "
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Will
Budget
Fight
" Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made possible in large part through the blood, sweat and tears of African slaves. "
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Sweat
Way
Blood