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I think what you will find among all of the Democrats in our caucus is complete disbelief that George Santos is still a member of Congress.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
I remember Republicans, who are critical of absentee voting, so, it just seems these criticism are largely in bad faith. He has every right vote in person … I'm proud that as president, no matter how hectic his schedule is, he manages to find the time to participate as a citizen.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Most New Yorkers saw a level of death and suffering we've never seen in our lives and that's the source of the concern about COVID, i mean, I reject the notion that the response to COVID has been worse than the disease itself.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The two values that are near and dear to most of our hearts is our family and our home. And to lose both in the span of a single tragedy is traumatic and terrifying to an extent that few of us could imagine, i encourage every New Yorker who is in a position to donate, to go to the mayor's fund and contribute and support these families in need.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Many of these buildings are old. Not every apartment has a fire alarm. Most of these buildings have no sprinkler system. And so the risk of a fire is much higher in lower-income neighborhoods in The Bronx than it might be elsewhere in New York City or in the country, when we allow our affordable housing developments to be plagued by decades of disinvestment, we are putting lives at risk. These buildings are wide open to catastrophic fires that can cost people their lives, including the lives of children.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
A missile defense system (i.e. Iron Dome) defends civilians from missiles. Hence the name. Only in a morally inverted universe would this be considered a 'controversy,'.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
A permanent child tax credit would be to families with children what social security has long been to senior citizens: a critical safety net that affords the most vulnerable among us a fighting chance at a decent and dignified life.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The American Families Plan is incomplete without a permanent child tax credit, we are in the midst of an FDR moment, which comes only once a century.If we let our FDR moment pass us by, without making the child tax credit permanent, we will live to regret it.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The child tax credit demonstrates that the Democratic Party has returned to the roots of FDR, that we are re-establishing ourselves as the party of families and children.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Myhighest priority is a permanent child tax credit, which is the most powerful tool we have for radically reducing child poverty in America.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We can let children languish in povertythat's going to haunt them for the rest of their lives orwe can give them a fighting chance, i prefer the latter, but that's a value judgment.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have the tools to radically reduce child poverty in America, the question is do we have the political will? We owe it to our children to do right bythem. We as a society are ultimately judged by how we treat the least among us.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We can not afford to have a Democratic Party that devours The Progressive Caucus and any attempt at ideological cleansing is going to end in political paralysis and gridlock. We have to proceed with a unified front and with a sense of urgency.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I came to observe that there are activists who have a visceral hatred for Israel as though it were the root of all evil, the act of singling out Israel as BDS [the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement] has done is the definition of discrimination.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
That to me is self-determination, that is decolonization. That is democracy.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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