“Democrats have gone further and further and further to the left with no end in sight.”
“New Yorkers deserve the choice to endure less suffering, not by shortening their lives, but by shortening their deaths.”
“The fact is that she agrees with them from a policy standpoint, even if she doesn't couch herself in the same title of socialist.”

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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I would really hope that you will revisit the language and the adjectives and the vocabulary that we are using.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho
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Editor's note · Context

Risch urges for a change in the language used regarding sanctions.

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