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" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
Wendy Long
Small-Town
Kind
Girl
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" 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. "
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" 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.' "
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" 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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" 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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" New York is a place where people have strong convictions. "
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New
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" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "
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" I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written. "
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" There are no George Baileys anymore. "
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" My son was 8 or 9, and he really wanted a gun. It was Christmas, and I said to my husband, 'It's time for a gun.' "
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Said
" Many Americans have sensed there is a very corrupt pay-to-play system going on in Washington. "
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Going
" 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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Law
" 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. "
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" Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We're both mothers, we're both lawyers. But we couldn't be more different in our beliefs, in our principles, in our politics. "
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Lawyers
More
Our
" 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. "
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Think
Sound
Saying
" 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
" 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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Problem
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She
" I'm on the Trump team. "
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Trump
Team
" 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
" The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming. "
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Money
Overwhelming
Power
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
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Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" I've enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me. "
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Country
Good
Which
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
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Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them. "
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Supreme
Court
Sometimes
" I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.' "
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Much
Legislation
" 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. "
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Every Day
Day
Work
" 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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Idea
Love
" Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad. "
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Judges
Good
" Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class. "
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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. "
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Challenges
Nation
People