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" Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs can be provided for. "

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" 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. "

" We need to focus on building up our own nation and creating jobs here at home. "

" My passion for strengthening the community and making peoples' lives better is stronger now than when I first got into politics. "

" Social Security is fundamentally strong. "

" 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. "

" Because Republicans have no ideas, they want to turn elections into the battle of dollars. "

" We count on the FEC to be the public's watchdog. "

" I believe we're stronger when we speak loudly and unapologetically for human rights; when we stand with our allies against common threats like terrorism, radicalization, and poverty; and when we unite to prevent the world's most dangerous regimes from acquiring the world's deadliest weapons. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Germany can make a major difference in the lives of so many Holocaust survivors who are struggling in their later years. "

" 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. "

" For those whose lives have been turned upside down by Chinese drywall, we're trying to give them a chance to seek justice. "

" Social Security is the only thing most Americans can count on to keep them out of poverty during retirement. "

" Congress has no business telling courts within a state that they are prohibited from considering issues involving a lease for energy development, production, and exploration that has the potential to cause irreparable environmental and economic damage to the Gulf Coast area of that state. "

" We must not allow the Iranian regime to use the nation's vast energy resource as a financial pipeline for its nuclear ambitions. "

" Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons. "

" For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discrimination has undermined their right to a retirement with dignity. "

" As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice. "

" Let's make Jeb Bush explain his plan to give millionaires another massive tax cut. "

" Those who want to cut Social Security are prepared to take hostages, manufacture crises, and use scare tactics to undermine the retirement security of Americans. "

" It's hard to see how the Copyright Office can rise to the many challenges of the 21st-century work that you do without dramatically more independence and dramatically more flexibility. "

" Let's make Marco Rubio explain why he thinks oil companies should write our energy policy. "

" 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. "

" There is total unanimity that the most serious threat facing the United States and Israel is a nuclear-armed Iran. "

" 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. "

" It is well past time for President Abbas to stand up and condemn all acts of violence, rather than encouraging violence by glorifying terrorists and teaching children to view Israelis as animals. "

" Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters. "

" No one disputes Iran's destabilizing influence in the Middle East or role in killing Americans. "