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" 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. "
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. "
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Battles
Power
" 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. "
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Development
End
" There are no George Baileys anymore. "
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" 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. "
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Good
" 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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Change
Think
World
" I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman. "
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Become
Had
Dream
" 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. "
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Justice
She
Constitution
" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
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Government
New York
New
" 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. "
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Lawyers
More
Our
" Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves. "
Wendy Long
People
Practice
Care
" 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
" Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad. "
Wendy Long
Law
Judges
Good
" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
Wendy Long
Small-Town
Kind
Girl
" Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division. "
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Division
Group
Think
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Alone
Belief
Congress
" 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
" New York is a place where people have strong convictions. "
Wendy Long
New York
New
People
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Think
Sound
Saying
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
Wendy Long
Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" 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
" 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
" Looking at the history of our country, we have been and we are pro-immigrant, but we aren't going to be much of a country if we don't take care of our own people first and if we don't observe the rule of law. "
Wendy Long
Own
People
Looking
" What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities. "
Wendy Long
Liberal
Know
Democrat
" 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 #NeverTrump crowd is running out of steam - and time. All of its attacks - that he's as liberal as Hillary Clinton, anti-immigrant, or a con man who will say anything to be elected - have failed. "
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Running
Man
Liberal
" I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written. "
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Judges
Law
Stand
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Want
Idea
Love
" I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. "
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Yankee
New England
New
" 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
Good
Church
Great
" If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion, completely independent. "
Wendy Long
Nobody
Laws
Abortion