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"There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist other places."
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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."
"The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs."
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"Now, so, if you want to blame someone for wasteful spending, the Republicans are in the majority."
"African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college."
"Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay for the cost of our expenditures."
"There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent any money of your taxes in the last decade."
"But if they want to really think about the fiscal future of this country, then think about how we have moved from hundreds of billions of surpluses to hundreds of billions of deficits."
"This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy."
"I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for all, especially those who are most at risk such as widows, orphans, and people with disabilities when the need arises."
"The President's proposed privatization plan would jeopardize that security by cutting guaranteed benefits for future retirees and endangering the benefits of current retirees, people with disabilities, and children who have lost a parent."
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