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" Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country - and their families - deserve our admiration and respect today and every day. "
Elizabeth Esty
Respect
Day
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" Manufacturing is the backbone of Connecticut's economy, and suppliers such as Click Bond depend on partnerships with U.S.-based manufacturers that export many of their products with Ex-Im's backing. "
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" Civil rights and women's rights and gay rights all take time in this country. "
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" We have a lot of work we need to do to make sure all of our children have a better understanding of this diverse and wonderful and beautiful world. "
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" Every week, we read about horrific tragedies resulting from children who play with firearms and accidentally shoot themselves or their family members. "
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" We are a great enough country to respect the Second Amendment rights of lawful gun owners and protect our children. And those things don't need to be in conflict. "
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" The STEM fields play an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, but women are still underrepresented in most STEM sectors. "
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" Government ought to make it easy for people to do the right thing. "
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People
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" We need to stop trying to restrict access to lifesaving cancer screenings, birth control, and well-woman exams. "
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" There are things that matter more than your election. That may take difficult votes, may take career-ending votes for people, but if we aren't willing to do that, then we're not going to move forward. "
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" We know that, relative to GPS, radar is not as accurate - we'd be seeing our planes' precise positions in 3-D, not just approximate locations every eight seconds. "
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" There's no reason to continue including language in the federal spending bill to prohibit the CDC and NIH from studying the causes or effects of gun violence on public health. "
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" We need faith leaders like Eman Beshtawii. "
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" My job is to get things done. "
Elizabeth Esty
Things
Get
Job
" Unfortunately, this will have a ripple effect in the economy. People carrying heavy student-loan debt won't buy houses, start families, or start businesses. This will hurt the future economy. "
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Hurt
People
" Our country has been the leading provider of humanitarian aid for refugees. "
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" My job is to be a problem-solver. "
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" We shield our children from hazardous products - liquid nicotine should be no exception. "
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Children
Exception
Products
" The Healthy Homes Tax Credit Act will help ensure that all families, regardless of their income, can protect their children from the lifelong health impacts of lead poisoning. "
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Health
Children
" Since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School three years ago, we have lost over 90,000 Americans to gun violence. This is a manmade crisis that needs to be treated as the public health epidemic it has become. "
Elizabeth Esty
Lost
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" I do think the U.S. has a moral and political leadership role to play. "
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Think
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" There's more GPS in the phone in your pocket than on most of our 21st century airliners - that's frightening. "
Elizabeth Esty
Most
Phone
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" We know that school readiness programs work, and the best ones work extraordinarily well. They are effective in reducing the achievement gap, which in Connecticut is among the highest in the country. "
Elizabeth Esty
Know
Best
Achievement
" We need to close the tax loopholes that have awarded companies moving out of the country and overseas; we need a government that will keep our country safe from terrorists at home and abroad... and a government that is responsive to the needs of the people. "
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Moving
Need
People
" I would like to live long enough to see the day when people talk about which guns are the safest. "
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People
Long
" Workers' rights are under attack across the country. "
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" There's been an enormous awakening, and I think recognition that the mass shootings we saw in Sandy Hook and other places are very related to the shootings we see every day in our cities. "
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" I was a co-sponsor of Comprehensive Immigration Reform. "
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" It should scare every voter in the 5th District that a powerful D.C. lobbyist is trying to install a personal congressman in our part of Connecticut. "
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Trying
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" The lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook are unparalleled natural treasures with some of the highest water quality in Connecticut. "
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Natural
Quality
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" E-cigarette companies are using shameful tactics, such as Joe Camel-like cartoons in advertisements and creating e-cigarette flavors like bubblegum and cotton candy, to addict our children early - and guarantee another generation of smokers. "
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