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I will continue to do all I can to work together with my fellow Representatives for the betterment of the American people and the people of South Jersey.
We protect the American people from a staggering range of threats. But make no mistake, securing the homeland against terrorism remains our top priority.
The American people are much more practical than Republican lawmakers on equal pay, on the minimum wage, on same-sex marriage, and on basic civil rights.
Well, I don't think so, because the president and members of Congress and governors have the same constituents. It's the American people who are hurting.
Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments - the American people really don't care.
When it comes to serious cuts to major programs like Medicaid, the American people are not calling for leadership but magic. They want cuts with no pain.
People understand we're on the doorstep of doing something really historic that will help the American people and strengthen our country for the long run.
It's less about Trump and more about the people... If the American people are willing to elect someone like that president, then that's more of a problem.
As a general principle, the American people would be well served by the active pursuit of effective policies to support longer-run growth in productivity.
The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.
I suppose it is the lot of soldiers and Marines to be objectified according to the politics of the day and the mood of the American people about their war.
I think that this liberal progressive agenda is not the thing that the American people want and it's antithesis to who we are as a constitutional republic.
What I see as the greatest threat to America is that the American people will put political pressure on their leaders to pull out of Iraq before we should.
Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that.
We oppose the reactionary policies of the U.S. government but we do not oppose the American people. We want to have many good friends in the United States.
Too often, a problem is allowed to fester until it reaches a crisis point... and the American people are left asking the question: what went wrong and why?
Any spending should be debated openly on the floor of the House and voted on in open session, with the American people having a chance to watch and listen.
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.
The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don't want their taxes raised. Obama and the Democrats have a fight with the American people, not with me.
The American people hit the streets and did something that the government wouldn't do: the Civil Rights Act. It didn't go down well with the corporate world.
Make no mistake about it, my friends - Republicans, the American people are never going to forget that it was you who shut down the government of the people.
Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.
The majority of surveys throughout this Nation show that the American people are advocating for a comprehensive and realistic approach to immigration reform.
Every president learns in the course of your time in office, but the American people have the right to expect that you walk in the door prepared for the job.
See, believe it or not, I actually support complete free speech not because I don't care about the welfare of the American people. I support it because I do.
Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives them some hope.
I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition of the Social Security system.
Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against terrorism like they did Vietnam.
What this bill says is it reiterates again the deadline, and that the Senate should act before the deadline, and that's what the American people are expecting.
So, for instance, let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.
You know, President Obama feels very strongly that the government has a responsibility to engage with the American people, as well as with the world community.
And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these options that are increasingly not attractive to the American people.
We're going to do everything we can to harden our systems, to make sure that our elections are free and fair and the will of the American people is implemented.
We are going to use the truth, and we are going to use it toward the end of winning the war; and we know what would happen to the American people if we lose it.
I am convinced that there are few, if any, American people that could even start believing or understanding what living in a socialist country does to a person.
That's the heart of it: My shows were not that controversial with the American people. They were controversial with the people who think for the American people.
People read inevitability as entitlement, and the American people want their candidates to sweat for the job. They want them to actually make a case for the job.
My policy has always been to say what I believe to be in the best interest of the American people and hope the voters agree, or at least will respect my honesty.
We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepared to defend freedom and the security of the American people.
The American people need to know that money is being used effectively because frankly, the nation can't afford careless spending, no matter how well-intentioned.
Help is even being offered from across the ocean, as over two dozen countries have stepped forward to offer financial and material support to the American people.
In Washington, it's often easy to go to work, get lost in the process, and forget why we're here every day. The reason we're here is to serve the American people.
We keep waiting for the American people to wake up, and they keep hitting the snooze bar. But something, folks, someday, will wake them up. Of that I'm confident.
The intelligence community, for the most part, has no accountability at all; to the Congress, to us the American people, and so they feel that they above the law.
I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
We think that when the American people make a decision together that they want something, politicians have to listen to them, and that's the process we believe in.
If the American people in a matter of months can love the people of Kuwait, whom they have not seen, they can love the people of our nation's capital just as well.
The more the American people see the sharp differences between Mr. Reagan and me and the visions we have of our future, the better off the American people will be.