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" I'm someone who's seen firsthand the effects of gun violence. I've had to carry a gun to do my job in the war. And I know as well as anyone that this violence has no place on our streets, in our schools, in our concerts, so we've got to do something about it. "

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" Veterans are especially appealing candidates in key swing districts. Veterans have credibility, not just with Democrats but with independents and Republicans as well. They're the kind of people respected for their leadership, not just their politics. "

Seth Moulton

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" When I joined the Marines, I went to Quantico for training. One of the first things I learned is that you can drop out of a run, a couple runs. You can fail the test or a couple tests in a row, and they'd give you a second try. But if you lied about anything, you were gone that afternoon. That's how important integrity is in the military. "

" Children and other Americans with limited or non-existent credit histories are particularly vulnerable to having the SSNs misused for synthetic identities. "

" Democrats have consistently been the party that supports small businesses to drive the new economy forward. That's where innovation comes from. "

" I do think it's fair to say that there are times when President Obama has not been engaged enough with the Middle East. "

" Any reduction in the corporate tax rate must also come with closing loopholes that have allowed the largest businesses in our country to pay less than they owe. "

" Medicare has provided healthcare coverage for older Americans and disabled persons for 50 years, and I believe that steps must be taken to ensure that it remains an option for all Americans now and into the future. "

" It's a little challenging as a congressman to keep a low profile, but I try very hard to keep a low profile. "

" If the government can afford luxury travel for its cabinet officials, then surely we can find the resources to invest in quality education, jobs skills training, and properly fund the State Department and foreign aid programs. "

" The Columbia River Basin, which spans seven states in the Pacific Northwest, is one of the largest freshwater networks in North America. For centuries, the Basin has been a catalyst for economic development through the abundance of natural resources it provides. "

" Truly transformative leaders inspire deep commitment among many and have continued impact long after they are gone. "

" The Democratic Party has been a party of reaction - a party of opposition, complaining about Trump and the Republicans, rather than offering a lot of our own ideas and our own vision. And my view is that if Democrats want to start winning again, we have to start leading again. "

" I love milk. I always drink milk. "

" I'm not a believer in bringing back the draft. But I am a huge proponent of national service. "

Seth Moulton

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" Although I believe deeply that the Children's Health Insurance Program and the Community Health Center program are invaluable, I reject the notion that we cannot reauthorize these programs without plundering other equally vital programs. "

" One of the greatest falsehoods of American politics over the past several decades is that the Republican party is the party of fiscal responsibility. "

" Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own gain instead of earning revenue through commission by trading on behalf of clients. "

" We need leaders who are willing to stand up, drive the debate, and commit our fellow citizens to action. "

" For me, there is nothing that encapsulates both our misguided response to the attacks of September 11th and the entire Iraq war itself more than a sense of lost opportunity. "

" I believe that as a part of good governance, all agencies should be reviewing regulations and cleaning up those that may be outdated, redundant, or unnecessary. "

" I voted in support of H.R. 5192, which seeks to curb identity fraud by requiring the Social Security Administration (SSA) to develop a database that financial institutions can use to compare their consumer data against SSA records. "

" The number of Pelosi allies who have come to me and told me to back off, that I'm not doing the right thing, is exactly zero. The number of members of the caucus who voted for her, who have checked to see who was listening and then patted me on the back and then said, 'Keep going Seth, you're doing the right thing,' is literally dozens. "

Seth Moulton

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" I think people often think of me as very intense. I'm a congressman and all, but I'm actually very laid back. "

Seth Moulton

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" I think we need to show people that they have a place in the Democratic Party, whether they come from San Francisco or St. Louis. "

" History is full of people with great ideas, but leaders also need to ensure their visions become reality. "

" My battalion motto in the Marines was, 'Whatever it takes,' and I'm going to do whatever it takes to help win back the House in 2018. "

" Greatness is accomplishing the unrequired - doing what is right beyond what is expected. "

" I have and will continue to oppose any legislation that would undermine the important consumer protections provided under Dodd-Frank. "

" It is easy to stand for freedom and justice in the midst of peace. "

" Whistleblowers play a vital role in ensuring that the federal government is accountable to the people it serves. "