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" The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable. "

Jacob Lew

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" It's going to be true that anything that reduces the federal deficit will have somebody unhappy. "

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" If you look at the cost of providing health insurance, it actually doesn't cost more to provide a plan with contraceptive coverage than it does without. "

Jacob Lew

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" Taxpayers can go online and find out more about the way their government works than ever before. "

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" Europe is trying to get its fiscal house in order. "

" Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. "

" It is time for the general fund to pay the Social Security fund back. "

" If you don't define the problem you'll never reach a painful solution. "

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" We obviously would like to get unemployment as low as we possibly can. "

" We cannot win the future, expand the economy and spur job creation if we are saddled with increasingly growing deficits. That is why the president's budget is a comprehensive and responsible plan that will put us on a path toward fiscal sustainability in the next few years - a down payment toward tackling our challenges in the long term. "

" I can't speak to the differences within the Catholic Church. "

" Businesses make decisions based on what they are seeing in their order books. "

" Raising the debt limit on some levels is a ministerial act. It doesn't involve any new spending. "

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" There's a lot of trust being built up. I think we have a lot of work ahead of us. "

Jacob Lew

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" There is a very serious fiscal-policy question of, 'Are we running our overall fiscal policy such that we as a government can pay our bills?' "