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" We shield our children from hazardous products - liquid nicotine should be no exception. "
Elizabeth Esty
Children
Exception
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" I think we need to raise our voices, and we need to demonstrate to the people we represent, as well as the American people, that their leaders have a responsibility to take action. "
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Responsibility
Think
People
" Civil rights and women's rights and gay rights all take time in this country. "
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Time
Country
Rights
" 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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Violence
Reason
Language
" Hillary Clinton has spent those decades before her time in public office and since her time in public office advocating for common sense measures to fight gun violence. "
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Time
Common Sense
Fight
" Clearly, we are courting tragedy by turning a blind eye to marketing gimmicks plainly intended to turn children into gun enthusiasts before they are even old enough to buy a firearm of their own. "
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Eye
Own
Gun
" We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S. "
Elizabeth Esty
Being
Refugees
Our
" I was a co-sponsor of Comprehensive Immigration Reform. "
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Reform
Immigration Reform
Immigration
" Brownfields cleanups have been treated like capital investments in the tax laws, and they really are repairs and should be taxed as such. "
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Really
Should
Tax
" We need more access to quality health care, not less. "
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Need
More
Quality
" We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help. "
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Help
Forgiveness
Look
" 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. "
Elizabeth Esty
Work
Children
Better
" When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform. "
Elizabeth Esty
Up
Succeed
Need
" We owe it to our service men and women and their families, who sacrificed so much for our country, to find out the answers they deserve and make care and treatment for them, their children, and their grandchildren a priority. "
Elizabeth Esty
Service
Care
Children
" If you don't like public service, don't run for office. "
Elizabeth Esty
Like
Service
Public Service
" The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, has shown us what can happen when we ignore the warning signs of lead poisoning and corroding pipes. "
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Crisis
Water
Warning
" I just thought Harvard sounded great. So let's see if I get in. I didn't really have a big back-up plan. "
Elizabeth Esty
Big
Thought
Great
" Lead levels exceeding federal thresholds pose a serious public health threat, particularly for more vulnerable populations. "
Elizabeth Esty
Public Health
Serious
Health
" The STEM fields play an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, but women are still underrepresented in most STEM sectors. "
Elizabeth Esty
Economy
Women
Role
" 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. "
Elizabeth Esty
Recognition
See
Every Day
" We still have work to do in our efforts to advance equal rights for all Americans. "
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Rights
Work
Equal
" I am proud to be named a Defender of Children by First Focus, and I will continue to call on Congress to enact comprehensive policies that improve the well-being of our children. "
Elizabeth Esty
Proud
Well-Being
Children
" It would be really easy to get discouraged over gun safety, and I have to explain all the time why I am not giving up and why people should not give up. "
Elizabeth Esty
People
Giving
Time
" My job is to get things done. "
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Things
Get
Job
" In Connecticut, we have a vibrant history of advocating to ensure our workers are treated fairly and given the rights and protections they deserve. Still, we need to do more to protect all American workers. "
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American
Rights
Need
" We need to consistently play our role as a moral leader in the world. "
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Play
Leader
Moral
" We need to develop clean, affordable, and reliable energy sources, and frankly, we need to license that technology to the rest of the world. "
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World
Rest
Need
" We've become so accustomed to teaching to the tests that we've forgotten about a child's joy of discovery. "
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Discovery
Joy
Tests
" We should not silence our nation's researchers. "
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Silence
Nation
Our
" 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. "
Elizabeth Esty
Credit
Health
Children