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" I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended. "

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" I'm willing to meet with anyone, Democrat or Republican, who has a good idea, an open mind and a willingness to come together to tackle the challenges we face. "

" Illinois had the first aquarium built in Chicago. The very first skyscraper in the entire world was built in Chicago in 1885. The tallest building in North America, formerly the Sears Tower, now Willis Tower, is in Chicago. Evanston, home to Northwestern, is also home to the ice cream sundae. Illinois has a lot to be proud of. "

" There is only one person who represents all Americans. We need a president who speaks out and condemns racism and anti-Semitism. We need a president who recognizes everyone is equal. We are not perfect, but we all deserve respect. "

" I don't believe in a redistribution of wealth. "

" I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. "

" I'm 100 percent in support of women's rights, the right of a woman to make her own choice. "

" My position has been consistent that middle class families should not pay more taxes. That hasn't changed. "

" Chemical weapons, biological weapons, and nuclear weapons should never be used. "

" I have met too many people who are looking for work, worrying about their mortgage, uncertain about their health insurance, and doubting that things will get any better anytime soon. Not just concerned about the present, many of us are doubting the future. "

" We need to make sure we have in every school teachers trained and qualified to make sure every child, including children with different learning styles, succeed. "

" What we shouldn't be doing is borrowing money to give benefits to the most fortunate, to put the burden and pull the rug out of those who struggle the most. "

" We are having trouble finding teachers to teach STEM. We also need to make sure schools have the resources. Some communities have multiple computers for each student in their schools. Other schools don't have textbooks, let alone computers. "

" Everyone in this country has a right to quality, affordable health care. "

" Much as I wish it were not so, we do live in a dangerous world. It has, in fact, always been this way. Our earliest ancestors had to worry about predators, natural disasters, disease, and - unique among our species - attacks by other people. "

" My position's always been we need to build on successes within ACA, fix the problems. "

" We want our children to grow up in a safe community. "

" I want to make sure every child has the opportunity for quality education. "

" Protecting our Great Lakes and conserving this resource for the next generation is critical both for surrounding communities and our planet as a whole. "

" The very foundation of our democracy depends on the integrity of our elections. "

" We need to stop kicking the can down the road and rethink our entire tax system toward long-term, comprehensive tax reform. "

" While I've been in Congress, I've never experienced a whiff of anti-Semitism. In my life, I have experienced very little. "

" If I wasn't serving in Congress, I've always wanted to be a high school teacher. Specifically, I want to teach a course on modern American history and use Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury as a primary text. "

" If all of us try to do everything, we will accomplish nothing. "

" I spend most of my career as a management consultant, a businessman working with family-owned small and medium-sized businesses. The businesses that make up the core of our economy. "