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" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
Wendy Long
Government
New York
New
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" I'm on the Trump team. "
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Team
" Serious people need to work hard to reduce the debt, reduce taxes, and slash regulation on the small businesses and families that are the lifeblood of new jobs and innovation in our state. "
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Work
Innovation
New
" Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter... the list goes on. "
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List
Justices
Bad
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
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Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country. "
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Country
Legal
Benefits
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
Wendy Long
Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" 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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Want
Idea
Love
" 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. "
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Alone
Belief
Congress
" I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what's right and giving something back to the country that's given me so much. "
Wendy Long
Giving
Sacrifice
Believe
" 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. "
Wendy Long
You
Help
Create
" The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them. "
Wendy Long
Supreme
Court
Sometimes
" Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law. "
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Side
Blindly
Rule
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Law
Important
Political
" The best way to have empathy for people and the best way to have empathy for our Constitution is to appoint judges who will rule based on the law and to have empathy, if you will, for the law only and to rule based on the law. "
Wendy Long
People
Empathy
Constitution
" 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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Want
Judicial
Kind
" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "
Wendy Long
Yankee
New England
New
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Great
Justice
Law
" Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division. "
Wendy Long
Division
Group
Think
" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
Wendy Long
Small-Town
Kind
Girl
" A judge is supposed to have empathy for no one but simply to follow the law. "
Wendy Long
Judge
Supposed
Empathy
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Person
Said
Leg
" What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities. "
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Liberal
Know
Democrat
" The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors. "
Wendy Long
Sell
Laws
Immigration
" 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.' "
Wendy Long
Time
Son
Said
" I'm here to speak for those who say the American Dream isn't working for them, because I know it isn't. I'm here to say it's not your fault: the ruling class... has failed you. "
Wendy Long
Dream
Speak
American
" I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman. "
Wendy Long
Become
Had
Dream
" Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves. "
Wendy Long
People
Practice
Care
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Money
You
Great
" The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming. "
Wendy Long
Money
Overwhelming
Power
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Change
Think
World