Jackie Speier Quotes
In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
Jackie Speier
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You learn in this business: It you want a friend, get a dog.
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John Corbett
My passion for strengthening the community and making peoples' lives better is stronger now than when I first got into politics.
Ted Deutch
There's been a lot of times that I thought I'd never work again; I was really bummed out.
Chris Messina
In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
Jackie Speier
