American - Politician | December 9, 1966 -
There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across the globe.
Kirsten Gillibrand
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By running, you're making that commitment that says, 'I'm dedicating myself to public service.' Win or lose, you're making that statement, and you actually are taking a step in that direction.
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While we can never truly repay the debt we owe our heroes, the least we should do for our brave veterans is to ensure that the government takes a proactive approach to delivering the services and benefits they have earned, so they can access the care they need and so richly deserve.
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Health care should be a right; it should never be a privilege. We should have Medicare for all in this country.
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I went to the Women's Campaign School at Yale; I went to Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Training, women's campaign fund training. I got to know the district really well by talking to the county chair, getting to know politics, working on some local races.
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Use your voice on the local level where it has the potential to be more widely heard.
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We'd certainly have paid leave already by now, we'd have equal pay, we'd have a living minimum wage - a lot of things would change having that diversity of opinion in Washington. We certainly wouldn't be debating whether women should have access to birth control.
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I look at each nominee. If they suck, I vote against them. If they're worthy, I vote for them.
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I really love my job, and I feel like I can make a huge difference for New Yorkers, fighting for them.
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I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation's faith in its elected leaders.
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As we all know, there is no harder or more rewarding job than being a mom.
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The horrific damage of 9/11 did not end when those buildings came down.
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