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" I think Republicans make a mistake when they seek to be 'Democrat light.' "
Wendy Long
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" If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion, completely independent. "
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Abortion
" 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. "
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" I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here to say it's not your fault: the ruling class... has failed you. "
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American
" Looking at the history of our country, we have been and we are pro-immigrant, but we aren't going to be much of a country if we don't take care of our own people first and if we don't observe the rule of law. "
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" 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. "
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" Paul Ryan has been a responsible legislator and public servant, almost alone among members of Congress in his belief that we need to strengthen and save our social entitlements. "
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Belief
Congress
" 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. "
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Justice
Law
" How does a religious employer's decision not to offer health plans with abortion coverage dictate to anyone what to do with her own body? "
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Health
Decision
Body
" 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.' "
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You
Saying
Power
" The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming. "
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Overwhelming
Power
" 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. "
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Judges
Battles
Power
" I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.' "
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Employment
Much
Legislation
" The America I love is slipping away. "
Wendy Long
America
Love Is
Love
" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
Wendy Long
Government
New York
New
" Our government is corrupt. "
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Our
Government
Corrupt
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
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Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country. "
Wendy Long
Country
Here
Middle East
" Senator Gillibrand is good at saying things that sound nice but have little substance. I don't think we elect our public officials to avoid taking a stand or a difficult position on anything. "
Wendy Long
Think
Sound
Saying
" Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division. "
Wendy Long
Division
Group
Think
" In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to. "
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Consent
Laws
Judges
" Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life. "
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Good
Church
Great
" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "
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Side
Blindly
Rule
" We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country. "
Wendy Long
Country
Legal
Benefits
" 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. "
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Law
Important
Political
" 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. "
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Challenges
Nation
People
" I've enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me. "
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Country
Good
Which
" Lady Justice doesn't have empathy for anyone. She rules strictly based upon the law, and that's really the only way that our system can function properly under the Constitution. "
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Justice
She
Constitution
" 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. "
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You
Help
Create
" With so many serious issues and responsibilities before the United States Senate, I think New York needs an independent senator who thinks for herself, not someone who just rubberstamps the Obama agenda or checks with Chuck Schumer and says, 'Me too.' "
Wendy Long
Think
Someone
Serious
" 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. "
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Work
Innovation
New