Quotes by Debbie Stabenow - Page 1

Climate change is very real.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Climate Change
Change Climate Real
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We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Downsizing
Michigan
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Global warming causes volatility. I feel it when I'm flying.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Causes
Energy
Flying
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Forget about whether global warming exists. My focus is on jobs.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Jobs
Focus
Global Warming
Exists
Warming
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I support making sure that there are legal protects for everyone.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
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Doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican in Michigan. We want jobs in Michigan.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Jobs
Democrat
Michigan
Want
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The Republicans have a very traditional focus over and over again whether or not it's worked.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Traditional
Republicans
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Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Home
Medical
Bankruptcy
People
Thousand
Insurance
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The reality for us in America is that we will never get out of debt with more than 15 million people out of work.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Work Reality People
Million People
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We are now paying the cost of people who move jobs overseas as taxpayers, and people are appalled when they hear that.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
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Appalled
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Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Democracy
Democratic
Democratic Process
Exercise
Majority
Majority Vote
Vote
Voting
Exercising
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We need to make college affordable in price, and also have lower-cost student loans and more available grants for students.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
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Available
College
Cost
Grants
Needs
Student
Loans
Price
Student Loans
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Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Agriculture
Different
Farmers
Gps
Irrigation
Looks
Monitor
Systems
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Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Government
Impact
Lawmakers
Needs
Accountable
Held
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Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I'm flying. The storms are more volatile. We are paying the price in more hurricanes and tornadoes.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Flying
Global Warming
Hurricanes
Storm
Tornadoes
Volatility
Creates
Paying
Price
Storms
Volatile
Warming
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We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
America
Law
Liberty
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For years, I have worked diligently to develop and implement a 21st century manufacturing strategy that will create jobs in the new clean energy economy.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Clean
Clean Energy
Manufacturing
Strategy
Energy Will New
Develop
Diligently
Implement
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Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
America
Dignity
Foundation
Retirement
Social Security
Stability
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The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It's a part of the overall health care picture.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Health
Available
Bill Of Rights
Care
Health Care
Rights
Health Will Care
Picture
Bill
Those
Part
Health Care Will
Guarantee
Insurance
Necessary
Overall
Patients
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Quality afterschool programs provide safe, engaging and fun learning experiences to help children and youth develop their social, emotional, physical, cultural and academic skills.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Academic
Children
Emotional
Engaging
Fun
Safe
Skills
Youth
Cultural
Develop
Experiences
Programs
Provide
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At a time when we are losing manufacturing jobs in this country, we should be doing everything we can to help our manufacturers stay competitive. They are the backbone of our economy.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Jobs
Country
Losing
Competitive
Manufacturers
Manufacturing Jobs
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Commodity prices are at a record high. In 1933, the world's population was just over 2 billion people. Today, there are 7 billion mouths to feed - many of them depending on American agriculture.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Agriculture
Commodity
Mouths
Population
Today World People
Billion
Feed
Depending
Prices
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We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Innovative
Needs
Privatization
Saving
Schemes
Security
Social Security
Working Together
Develop
Work Future Together
Promote
Reject
Save
Strengthen
Work Together
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I think the most important issue for all of us is our economy and jobs and creating opportunities for young people to be able to get the education that you need to be able to afford to go to college.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Afford
Important Issue
Young People
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We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
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Bipartisan
Developing
Goal
Innovative
Retirement
Social Security
Wealth
Success Work Together
Success Work Believe
Bold
Manner
Save
Work Together
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The Farm Bill is one of the only bills that provides substantial deficit reduction that passed the Senate this year. It only makes sense that this deficit reduction bill would be included in a larger deficit reduction agreement.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Bills
Deficit
Reduction
Senate
Bill
Deficit Reduction
Farm
Included
Passed
Provides
Substantial
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The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control over agriculture, was a reaction to the specific problems facing producers at that time.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Levels
Poverty
Producers
Rural America
Unimaginable
Bill
Facing
Farm
Government Control
Introduced
Reaction
Rural
Specific
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As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean drinking water for more than 30 million people but are also an integral part of Michigan's heritage and its economy.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Clean
Drinking
Drinking Water
Great Lakes
Heritage
Lakes
Michigan
Protect
Responsibility
Senator
Integral
Integral Part
Million
Million People
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The concern right now is that families are paying for insurance, or getting insurance from their employer and trusting that health care will be available for their families. In too many instances now, the care they need isn't available.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Available
Concern
Health Care
Health Will Care
Employer
Health Care Will
Insurance
Paying
Trusting
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Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Work
Contributing
Greatness
Retirement
Secure
Social Security
Ensuring
Every American
Fundamental
Privatizing
Secure Retirement
Spent
Step
Value
Working Hard
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It's interesting that there are only two groups of people in our country who are not held accountable for their behavior or decisions. One is exempted by the constitution, and that is foreign diplomats. The other, through a loophole, is HMOs.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Diplomats
Groups
Accountable
Held
Loophole
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And I have to say, what motivates me every day and I know my Democratic colleagues is to remember that every day 14,000 people get up in the morning with insurance that go to bed at night without it and most of them because they lost their job.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Bed
Colleagues
Democratic
Morning Me Night
Insurance
Motivates
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As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Finance
Technology
America
Fuel
Michigan
Natural Resources
Resources
Senate
Voice
Alternative
Advanced
Committee
Technologies
Vehicles
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The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy. We need a budget and a fiscal policy that reflects the values and interests of America and restores fiscal discipline.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Administration
America
Discipline
Economy
Long
Policy
Reckless
Security
Social Security
Term
Budget
Ensure
Fiscal
Interests
Plan
Reflects
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You know, in China, they say, come on over, we'll build the plant for you. Of course, then they steal your patents, but the reality is that they are aggressively trying to take our jobs. Every other country is. They know that to have a middle class, you have to make things.
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China
Middle Class
Patents
Plant
Steal
They Say
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I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Available
Health Care
Sick
Addressing
Assume
Insurance
Uninsured
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The biggest challenge is to convince a woman that it's not her fault. My daughter is 25; my stepdaughter is 22. As a mother, I want them to know that if a boyfriend is abusive, you cannot ignore it ?- 'Oh, he's been drinking,' or 'He had a bad day.' There is no excuse for a man hitting a woman. Ever.
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Daughter
Drinking
Mother
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So when folks talk about the deficit and leaving the deficit for our children, we will never get out of debt had this country until people get back to work, until they have good-paying jobs, and in between times, we will not move this economy forward until we are helping people be able to keep going in this recession.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Deficit
Helping
Helping People
Good-Paying
Recession
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This is critical to the region. Every other major city has public transportation going downtown. We have a world-class airport now, and this could be an important additional piece to the airport development. This is a significant investment and one that should be seen as a significant long-term commitment to making this a reality.
Debbie Stabenow / United States Senator
Airports
Commitment
Reality
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