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And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
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Every time the U.S. government makes a low-cost loan to someone, it's investing in them.
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I'll work with anyone - and I really do mean that - Democrat, Republican, independent, Libertarian, contrarian, vegetarian.
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There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few people.
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I'm really concerned that too-big-to-fail has become too-big-for-trial.
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We need a new model: If you can't explain it, you can't sell it.
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I'm willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.
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G.E. doesn't pay any taxes, and we are asking college kids to take on even more debt to get an education and asking seniors to get by on less. These aren't just economic questions. These are moral questions.
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Too often, people get jobs based on who they know - not what they know.
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If large financial institutions can break the law and accumulate million in profits - and, if they get caught, settle by paying out of those profits - they do not have much incentive to follow the law.
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Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
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I'm not someone who thinks Republicans are always wrong and Democrats are always right.
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Early 2000s, we get Enron, which tells us the books are dirty. And what is our repeated response? We just keep pulling the threads out of the regulatory fabric.
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I had to make a choice - recede into the academic world, or wade into politics.
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For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.
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Bankruptcy exposes the economic vulnerability and insecurity of middle class women.
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When I first started talking about running for office, a lot of people said to me, 'Don't let the consultants change you,' and I'd always assured them that I wouldn't allow it to happen. But like it or not, I had to change. Not because of a consultant, but because I started to understand the cost of a stupid mistake.
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With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans who don't have basic banking services because there are almost no banks or bank branches in their neighborhoods.
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Banks were once places to hold money and were very careful in lending to finance families as they built a future - bought homes, bought cars, took out student loans.
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You can put handcuffs on people who push the envelope. When they break the law, they deserve to have handcuffs.
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I got married at 19 and graduated from a commuter college in Texas that cost $50 a semester. The way I see it, I'm a janitor's daughter who became a public school teacher, a professor, and a United States Senator. America is truly a country of opportunity!
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My mother had taught me about the importance of finding a 'good provider,' so when my boyfriend proposed, I said 'yes' in a heartbeat. I was still just a kid, and I didn't know what was coming in life.
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I know what I am in Washington to do: I'm here to fight for hardworking families.
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A good education is a foundation for a better future.
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