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" The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors. "
Wendy Long
Sell
Laws
Immigration
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" As New York's United States Senator, I promise to reinstate the Moynihan 'Fisc Report' and work every day to address the imbalance of payments, first by focusing on reducing the amount of taxes we send to Washington, and second, by ensuring that funding formulas don't disadvantage New York. "
Wendy Long
Every Day
Day
Work
" We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country. "
Wendy Long
Country
Legal
Benefits
" 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
" 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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Used
Development
End
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Running
Man
Liberal
" I'm kind of a small-town girl. "
Wendy Long
Small-Town
Kind
Girl
" There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity. "
Wendy Long
Tax Code
Virtue
Code
" 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
" A judge is supposed to have empathy for no one but simply to follow the law. "
Wendy Long
Judge
Supposed
Empathy
" In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to. "
Wendy Long
Consent
Laws
Judges
" New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government - federal, state, and local. "
Wendy Long
Government
New York
New
" There are no George Baileys anymore. "
Wendy Long
George
Anymore
" I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman. "
Wendy Long
Become
Had
Dream
" The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming. "
Wendy Long
Money
Overwhelming
Power
" The thing is that Chuck Schumer, for all his power and influence, is a pretty pathetic figure. You go around New York State, and people make jokes about him and talk about how he shows up at the New York State Fair and has a staffer carrying a big sign saying 'Come meet Chuck Schumer.' "
Wendy Long
You
Saying
Power
" Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves. "
Wendy Long
People
Practice
Care
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Problem
Back
She
" 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
" 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 Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them. "
Wendy Long
Supreme
Court
Sometimes
" I've never really fit in. "
Wendy Long
Never
Fit
Really
" If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all. "
Wendy Long
Same
Empathy
Both Sides
" 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. "
Wendy Long
Work
Innovation
New
" Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter... the list goes on. "
Wendy Long
List
Justices
Bad
" 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
Want
Judicial
Kind
" 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
" 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
" 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
" 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
" 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