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" I'm really excited about the prospect of deepening what is already a really strong relationship that I have with the people of Broward. "
Ted Deutch
Relationship
Strong
Excited
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" Having an understanding of what's possible also makes me redouble my efforts to fight those who stand in the way of doing the things that my constituents and the country would want to get done. "
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Me
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" There is total unanimity that the most serious threat facing the United States and Israel is a nuclear-armed Iran. "
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Israel
" We count on the FEC to be the public's watchdog. "
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Count
Public
" We ought to be able to forgo the constant need to raise money and just focus on working together to solve the problems this country faces. "
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Focus
" This is not a political issue. I know Florida's leadership has talked about a real commitment to helping our veterans. Now it's time for them to show it. "
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Leadership
Time
Commitment
" Working across the aisle, I helped pass laws exposing business dealings in Iran, cracking down on Iranian human rights abusers, and applying crippling sanctions to Iran's oil and gas industries. "
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Oil
Business
Down
" Individuals want to know that none of their own money is being invested in companies that put their profits ahead of international security. "
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Know
Want
Ahead
" In South Florida, where there are so many beneficiaries, when Social Security isn't adjusted to reflect their increased costs, that affects their daily lives and their contributions to our local economy. "
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Economy
Reflect
Local
" We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people. "
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Out
Political
People
" Ultimately, the goal of sanctions is to ratchet up the economic pressure on the Iranians to such a level that the regime determines it is simply too great to bear, and they are forced to weigh the decision to carry on their nuclear development and their illicit quest for nuclear weapons against the ever-growing pressure from their own people. "
Ted Deutch
Goal
Great
People
" We need to focus on building up our own nation and creating jobs here at home. "
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Nation
Focus
Building
" Energy legislation in Congress and the focus on energy legislation is first and foremost about creating good jobs. In Florida, where solar and biofuel and wind and so many other areas are important and so many in the private sector continues to pursue these, we need policies that will encourage that. "
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Focus
Energy
Wind
" Denying our courts the ability to hear oil-related cases of great consequence to our environment and our economy is completely the wrong direction to protect the rights of Floridians. "
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Great
Wrong
Direction
" Opening Iran up to foreign investment, increasing its oil exports, and unfreezing over $100 billion in assets means more money for Hamas for building terror tunnels in Gaza, more weapons for Hezbollah in Lebanon, more slaughter in Syria, and more violence worldwide. "
Ted Deutch
Building
Money
Violence
" Right now, there is no way that the federal government can prevent someone who's on the terror watch list from buying a gun - none. "
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Someone
Watch
Government
" Social Security is the only thing most Americans can count on to keep them out of poverty during retirement. "
Ted Deutch
Poverty
Retirement
Security
" Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work. "
Ted Deutch
Country
Best
Work
" Pressure for the most part comes from this overarching concern that if I head into the election season without sufficient resources, then any outside group, any individual, any super PAC may choose to come in to my district and overwhelm it and take over the airwaves and control the debate. "
Ted Deutch
Control
Pressure
Election
" The issues that we face as a country and in South Florida aren't broken down by city line or county line. "
Ted Deutch
Country
Line
Face
" While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices. "
Ted Deutch
American
Never
Serving
" Given my district, it would not have been right to put together a 99-song playlist and not include Barbra Streisand. She has appeal across several demographics of the district. "
Ted Deutch
Include
Been
Together
" I'm proud to support Secretary Clinton. "
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Proud
Support
Secretary
" Corporations that are formed for the purpose of earning profits do not have the constitutionally protected rights that natural citizens have. They should not spend their corporate dollars, Treasury dollars, to influence outcome of elections. "
Ted Deutch
Rights
Influence
Purpose
" As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice. "
Ted Deutch
Understand
Judiciary
Justice
" It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions. "
Ted Deutch
Balance
Need
Pressure
" I introduced the Food Security Improvement Act in Congress to remedy the fact that most SNAP beneficiaries find themselves skipping meals or running out of benefits every month. "
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Month
Food
Find
" We have a responsibility to ensure the Palestinian Authority is abiding by U.S. law with total transparency. "
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Law
Responsibility
Ensure
" I became a co-chair of the Congressional Study Group from Germany several years ago with the expressed purpose of helping increase aid to Holocaust survivors. "
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Study
Purpose
Group
" Let's make Jeb Bush explain his plan to give millionaires another massive tax cut. "
Ted Deutch
Cut
Plan
Explain
" This isn't about grabbing people's guns; this isn't about changing the Second Amendment. This simply says that someone who is on the terrorist watch list - a dangerous terrorist - should not be able to purchase a gun. "
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Someone
People
Dangerous