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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Mar 21, 2012

We do not want to undermine the voluntary compliance rates that we have in this country by Americans who pay their taxes.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Mar 19, 2012

We have to make sure that we continue to push the SSA to have the tools in place.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Mar 19, 2012

Let's be clear. We can try to paint this however we wish, and we should do hearings on this particular issue on the budget, because Americans have paid for the administration of the Social Security programs.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Mar 19, 2012

Congress stripped them away from you. Not only are you receiving less money in your budget, but money was taken away from you that you would have otherwise have used for good purposes.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

This is far short of what we need to enhance American competitiveness.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

It's time for these funds to go to middle class families, small businesses, and to repairing our nation's infrastructure.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

Our budget must rebuild our economy so that it works for everyone, not just the privileged few.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

The People's Budget is based on the values of fiscal soundness, fairness, and shared contribution.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

Make no mistake, every tax cut for a millionaire is an education cut for America's children.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

It is also time we replace a broken tax system that favors corporate special interests with one that works for the majority of Americans.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

Our budget, our people's budget, must put Americans back to work rebuilding our great country.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

America also cannot afford to corporate welfare for the oil and gas industry.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

Are we really willing to continue funding outdated weaponry while cutting veteran training and employment services?

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 7, 2012

The people's budget, which we do intend to submit, is based on the values of fiscal soundness, fairness, and shared contribution.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 5, 2012

Don's compassion extended to those suffering abroad. He worked tirelessly to promote democracy around the world.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 5, 2012

He recognized the power of education to further civil rights, and he strongly supported Historically Black Colleges and Native Hawaiian education.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 5, 2012

He truly saw his life's work as a way to serve others and make the world a better and more just place.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Mar 5, 2012

Donald Payne gave me a new and unique perspective on suffering in Darfur.

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Aaron D. Ford
@aarondford· NV· Feb 29, 2012

We have been so strongly in support of the Arab League initiative and the transition process that it laid out.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Feb 28, 2012

I want our defense spending to go to the men and women on the ground, not a person pushing paper at the Pentagon.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 28, 2012

This 100-year law I believe definitely needs to be revisited.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 28, 2012

The cruise industry is growing in Hawaii, and that is a good thing.

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