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It is never too late to regain our credibility around the world.
Marty Meehan
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I don't want to remember 2005 as a year that the government heaped unnecessary burdens upon American families. Stealing from the poor and middle class and giving to the rich, while increasing the deficit, is hardly responsible.
Marty Meehan
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For three years now, our brave men and women in uniform have done everything their country has asked of them, yet President Bush still does not have a plan to win the peace in Iraq and bring our troops home.
Marty Meehan
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Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.
Marty Meehan
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Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops.
Marty Meehan
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At the same time, Republicans are pushing a $70 billion tax package that will overwhelmingly benefit the most wealthy Americans and actually increases the deficit by $16 billion.
Marty Meehan
54% of people like this quote
We need a tougher enforcement program and, most importantly, we need to fix the badly broken ethics system.
Marty Meehan
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The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
Marty Meehan
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Real lobbying reform must end the practice of corporate lobbyists writing our laws.
Marty Meehan
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Under the leadership of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the United States has given up the moral high ground that we used to occupy as an international leader.
Marty Meehan
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Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the voices of average citizens are being shut out.
Marty Meehan
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As we celebrate Black History Month we should be grateful for the achievements they made and inspired by their legacies to continue their work.
Marty Meehan
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The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.
Marty Meehan
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Well, Mr. Speaker, if so many of these Iraqis are ready to come up and to provide the security, the police work in the country, then surely there should be no problem with putting American forces into the background instead of having them up front.
Marty Meehan
46% of people like this quote
The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy.
Marty Meehan
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