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" New York City is the financial capital of the world. The Dodd-Frank Act, I think, is going to change that. It's going to send jobs to London and Geneva and Hong Kong and Sydney instead of keeping New York the financial center of the world. "

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" Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life. "

Wendy Long

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" 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. "

" Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter... the list goes on. "

" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "

" The America I love is slipping away. "

" 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.' "

" I'm on the Trump team. "

Wendy Long

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" I've never really fit in. "

" Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country. "

" 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. "

Wendy Long

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" 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. "

" Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves. "

" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "

" 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. "

" Mainstream America, in the long run, will always stand for highly qualified, impartial judges and for a fair process and for senators who do their jobs and vote - not who unfairly smear good men like Judge Alito. "

" Obama and Biden want a bench crammed full of liberal judicial activists, and it's up to the American people to tell them 'no.' "

" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "

" I think Republicans make a mistake when they seek to be 'Democrat light.' "

" The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors. "

" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "

" We are in desperate need of a return to limited, constitutional government. "

" 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. "

" I guess I was a little idealistic and thought if you are honest and you're well-qualified and capable of waging a good fight, you can raise money. And what I learned is that our campaign finance laws are really a great big incumbent protection act. "

" 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. "

" There are no George Baileys anymore. "

Wendy Long

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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. "

" We've always said a filibuster is not appropriate for judicial nominees. A filibuster is a legislative tool designed to extract compromises. A judicial nominee is a person. You can't take the arm or leg of a nominee. "

" I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written. "

" Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad. "

" 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. "