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" The last thing our children need is less protection. "

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" Your mortgage shouldn't have been treated as a wager - it should be a way to provide a home and financial stability for you and your family. "

" While most of us are trying to be more frugal, the loss of a job, a divorce, or a medical emergency can quickly sink us deeply into debt. "

" Most of our children have access to Internet-accessible technology, yet most of us are actually not paying much attention to what they're doing online. "

" My investigation found Sallie Mae put student borrowers into expensive subprime loans that it knew were going to fail. "

" If home ownership is the American dream, then foreclosure certainly is the American nightmare. It destroys more than credit. It destroys lives. And its effects are felt beyond the individual family that it devastates. It shakes our entire economy. "

" In 2011, when the General Assembly passed the law allowing civil unions, Illinois took an important step forward to recognize that gay and lesbian couples have the right to build lives together and create strong, loving families. "

" Much of the blame for the Great Recession lies with abuses in the housing market - namely the creation of risky and unsustainable home loans that were packaged and sold as quality investments around the globe. "

" A ban on same-sex marriage violates the state Constitution's equal protection clause. "

" Persons whose wagers depend upon how particular selected athletes perform in actual sporting events stand in no different stead than persons who wager on the outcome of any sporting event in which they are not participants. "

" My husband helps take care of our kids. "

" The Department of Education's refusal to oversee and hold for-profit schools accountable is a government-made disaster, and American students and taxpayers should not have to pay for it. "

" It is never too late to correct our mistakes. And if we do not, we risk repeating them. "

" I've always wanted to be an advocate. "

" Even if you can afford the price of college, you cannot afford a worthless degree. "

" I'm very lucky to have the support of my family. "

" I enjoy a good fight, and always have, and really just said to myself, 'Look, at the end of my term, it'll be 16 years as attorney general, and I'm ready for new challenges. I'm ready to use my skills in a different way to continue to help people.' "

" In every community in Illinois, same-sex couples have chosen to join together and, in many instances, to raise families of their own. These couples are our relatives and friends, our neighbors, co-workers and parents of our children's classmates. They deserve the same rights and responsibilities that civil marriage offers straight couples. "

" I feel strongly that the state would not be well-served by having a governor and speaker of the House from the same family and have never planned to run for governor if that would be the case. With Speaker Madigan planning to continue in office, I will not run for governor. "

" Navient/Sallie Mae treated student loan borrowers unfairly from start to finish. "

" Consumers don't need to be forced to pay billions for so-called smart technology to know how to reduce their utility bills. We know to turn down the heat or air conditioning and shut off the lights. "

" While I have supported marriage equality since my days as a state senator over a decade ago, I have since conducted an extensive legal analysis that has only emboldened my support as attorney general. "

" Hard work, careful planning, and realistic financial advice will be required by many to regain solvency. "

" It probably can take me anywhere I want to be, but I have to be honest, being attorney general is a great job. "

" The party on Wall Street never ends - while the rest of us pick up their tab and suffer the hangover. "

" The Attorney General must identify threats to Illinoisans' financial security and take action to protect people. "

" The explosive growth of the for-profit school industry has had disastrous effects on millions of Americans and our economy. "

" Stalking is a serious crime with serious consequences. "

" I initiated the State's investigation of Governor Blagojevich and have prosecuted public officials, including a sitting democratic state representative and democratic State's Attorney. "