American - Politician | January 26, 1958 -
I will fight like the dickens to protect Social Security.
Xavier Becerra
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Having passion does not mean you have to descend into bickering and fighting.
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We need to make investment to get the economy going again, to give the private sector the confidence.
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We have a tax code that allows groups to use their political operations within the tax code, under the guise of a charity, to use undisclosed millions of dollars to do political campaigns.
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This is precisely why you choose to run for office and get elected. You're asking the people to let you be their voice. I don't think there is a more powerful and intense experience than the opportunity to be the voice of the 307 million people living in this country.
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Shame on me if I don't try to do more with what I have. It would be... a terrible thing to waste this opportunity to try to make a difference.
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Could today's construction worker married to a clerical worker guarantee four children a college education and buy a house? That's what we're fighting about.
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When the game is on, I want to be on the field, but I'm willing to catch, walk, run. I just want to be there. I'll even be water boy.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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I don't consider this hard work. I love it, and I think I get to make a difference. I really believe in Secretary Clinton, and I want to feel like I'm part of making a difference; I really do.
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You don't win the game if you try to hit home runs all the time.
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I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.'
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