- Nov 07, 2020
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- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many parts of our country, geography and population density can make it difficult to attract private investment. These communities depend on federal investments to maintain and upgrade their transportation systems and stay competitive. And we know that it's an investment worth making. Because when rural America succeeds, we all do.
- Fraud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw firsthand the toll that fraud can take on the victims and their families.
- Farmers
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is time for us to make a real commitment to our rural communities by expanding broadband, by supporting our farmers, by building affordable housing and taking on rural poverty. That's how we leave no one behind.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
While there are plenty of reasons that we lost in 2016, there's at least one that we can definitely fix for next time: We can make sure that no one is left behind in where we go, in who we talk to, in what we say, and in what we do.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
The president has to govern.
- Minnesota
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually spoke at the christening of the USS Minnesota - it was a really, very cool submarine in Norfolk.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's a lot of Democrats that would favor reducing the corporate tax rate as long as we find a way to close loopholes so we have a way to pay for it.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think civility is important to getting things done.
- Losing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's understood in Minnesota that we're going to start losing businesses if we can't find more workers.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look back at your own story, you may find out that not every 't' was crossed and every 'i' was dotted.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness domestic violence are victims, too.
- Nov 07, 2020
In my job you can't just put your head in the sand and throw partisan bombshells. You have to get results.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents. They loved putting it up on the wall and saying, you know, if you don't follow these rules, you could get prosecuted. Whether or not it actually happens, it changes a culture, and that's part of what we're trying to do here.
- Exponentially
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had a few tragic accidents in our state, as they've had in every state, from train crashes on down. And really, no text is worth dying for; that is our message to young people. And this is such a new phenomenon when you look at the number of texts and how they've increased exponentially in just the last few years.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a mother, so I'm used to balancing things.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save their child's life.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
My husband is the first man to consistently be involved in the Senate Spouses group.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally getting into brawls with football coaches.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication. And so many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents. They loved putting it up on the wall and saying, you know, if you don't follow these rules, you could get prosecuted.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, it is so difficult right now when you look out on the road and how fast people go and the more and more cars you see out there, for teenagers, you'd think a kid that literally, a few years before, was sitting back in a car seat in the back seat is now behind the wheel.
- Honest
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we're going to have standards in schools, let's be honest and have standards.
- Forward
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have a Republican House, close numbers in the Senate, a Democratic president. If we're going to move forward at all as a country, we're going to have to do it by standing together.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've got to get things done. We've got an economy that is stabilized, but not moving ahead.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending.
- Elected Officials
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to represent the country and you want elected officials that are representative of the country.
- Better Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to do a better job of putting some rules on the insurance companies.
- Foreign Oil
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we're trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be somewhat polarizing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor.
- Different Roles
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the office and who respects the very different roles that the Constitution provides for each of the three branches of government.
- Exporting
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're actually making stuff in America now. We're exporting stuff. We're inventing things.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would prefer a public option that would be a competitive option that would allow people to buy into a Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, which is a series of private plans.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before we even consider expanding Medicare, or another program based on its rates, we must reform our Medicare payment system so that it rewards value, not volume, and doesn't disadvantage states like Minnesota that provide high-quality care in an efficient way.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe having judges with real world, frontline experience as a prosecutor is a good thing.
- Deeply
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am deeply troubled by Mylan's misclassification of the EpiPen as a generic drug.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 2008 presidential election was a triumph of hope and unity over fear and divisiveness. Barack Obama's election reshapes America's political landscape and wipes away the false geography of 'red states' and 'blue states.'
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
As president, Barack Obama has the potential to finally bring our country together to meet the enormous challenges ahead. This includes restoring economic prosperity, moving toward energy independence, delivering affordable health care for all, and implementing a responsible, effective foreign policy.
- Betterment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Courage means standing next to someone you don't always agree with for the betterment of the country.
- Safe
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is wrong when we, in effect, throw safe and sound financial institutions into the same category with banks and lenders that climbed too far out on a limb with no way to return.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, the success of America's market economy depends on trust. This includes trust between buyers and sellers, between lenders and borrowers, and between investors and the companies in which they invest.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is illegal for foreign entities to buy political ads in the United States. But that didn't stop the purchase of thousands of political ads on Facebook, paid for - in rubles - by foreigners.
- Election
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- Nov 07, 2020
Election security is national security, and we have to start acting like it.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 21st century, our adversaries will continue to use cyberattacks against us. We need to be prepared to defend our networks against this growing threat to our democracy, especially the most fundamental part of our political system: our elections.
- Depend
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- Nov 07, 2020
The continued vitality of our Constitution and the survival of each freedom it protects depend upon the right to vote and the vibrant democracy it affords us. In short, the right to vote underlies each of our other rights.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am under no illusion that amending the Voting Rights Act in Congress will be easy, but with bipartisan calls for legislation to address it, I'm confident we are moving in the right direction.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe same-day registration has to be part of comprehensive reform of our voting systems that will also restore pre-clearance, shorten lines at polls, and ensure that no one who wants to vote is denied their constitutional right.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every school, community center, city hall, and state capitol, there are women who are making their voices heard and standing up for the people they serve - women who aren't just demanding change but finding ways to create it. They are making an impact, and along the way, they're inspiring others to do the same.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the past is an indication, when women are given a job to do in Congress, they get it done.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon is one of the most important objectives of our national security policy, and I strongly advocated for and supported the economic sanctions that brought Iran to the negotiating table.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my early campaigns, people would sometimes come up to me at a grocery store or at a shopping mall and say, 'I know you from somewhere.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, a public servant should have both the grounding and the compassion to carry the common sense and good will of his or her neighbors into the political arena.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
As elected officials, we were sent to the halls of government by our neighbors to do their work - and much work needs to be done. Remembering our shared experiences with the people we represent makes us better and more accountable civil servants.
- Common Ground
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a U.S. Senator, I've tried my best to practice politics the way I think it's supposed to be practiced - always looking for common ground and truly enjoying the people I meet along the way.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where there's a lack of competition - as we saw with Mylan Pharmaceutical's virtual monopoly on EpiPen - price increases often follow.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should look for ways to expedite generic drug approvals, particularly for products that have a long history of being safe and effective.
- Nov 07, 2020
We can't just say the right thing on lowering the cost of prescription drugs: we have to do the right thing, too.
- Carte
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an uphill battle to help our kids learn to make good food decisions - particularly when they are too often presented with an a la carte lunch room choice of french fries or yogurt.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't become obese overnight. Allowing our children to have treats in moderation - as in trick-or-treating - is one thing, but good nutrition involves discipline that must be learned and practiced on a daily basis.
- Kid
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, school recess and physical education class were times for kids to run around and play games.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
The right to free speech is critical to our democracy.
- General
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will not vote in favor of Senator Sessions' nomination for attorney general.
- Enforcing
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a prosecutor and a senator, one of my main criminal justice priorities has been enforcing and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act, a bill with deep roots in Minnesota, seeds planted by former Senator Paul Wellstone and his wife Sheila.
- Issues
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have worked positively and successfully with Senator Sessions on issues like adoption and human trafficking.
- Innocent
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a prosecutor, we had one straightforward goal: convict the guilty and protect the innocent. To me, that simple mission still holds true.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must make our world safer by rooting out the evil in our midst while still protecting the rights of people who mean no harm.
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020
There must always be a balance between protecting privacy and security. In our country, one of the ways we have struck that balance is by requiring a court order before law enforcement can access certain communications of and data on suspects.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing is certain: we will not be successful in this fight against ISIS and other extremist groups unless countries in the region are a major part of the coalition.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indeed, in strengthening our security, boosting our economy, and protecting our environment, Canada is our friend, neighbor, partner, and ally.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working together, we can meet our shared goal to combat climate change. From harmonizing vehicle emissions standards to using our trading relationship to boost investment in clean energy, the actions the United States and Canada take together will help both nations meet international goals.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Canada has the world's largest Ukrainian population outside of Ukraine and Russia. As a senator from Minnesota, a state with a large Ukrainian-American community, I understand how important it is that Canada works with us to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine.
- Forever
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Congress continues to sit on its hands, and the drug companies continue to stash cash in their stockings, Americans will be forever bound in the Jacob Marley-like chains of high prices.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing business with Cuba is good for America.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rebuilding our relationship with Cuba would be a win for American business and a win for the Cuban people.
- Embargo
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's be honest: The trade embargo with Cuba hasn't secured our interests or helped the Cuban people. Because the way to promote positive change and better human rights in Cuba is through engagement, not isolation.
- Exporting
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- Nov 07, 2020