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James A. Lewis

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James A. Lewis is a Democratic politician from Illinois. He has been involved in various political activities within the state, although specific details about his roles and contributions are not widely documented. As a member of the Democratic Party, he aligns with the party's values and policies, advocating for issues pertinent to his constituents in Illinois. His political career has been characterized by a commitment to public service and community engagement.

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May 24, 2016

How do you inform these people that are hurting, that are suffering? How do you inform them?

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May 24, 2016

Clearly, the government should never be in the business of taking money from people who have never violated the law.

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May 24, 2016

When we find out that the people didn't do anything wrong, do we amend? Do we say we are sorry?

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May 23, 2016

That is not right, that is not fair, that is not just.

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May 23, 2016

We spend too much time talking the talk, but not walking the walk.

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May 23, 2016

The status quo isn't working, the status quo has underperformed, and the status quo in many cases is leaving people trapped from a generational point of view.

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May 23, 2016

Fifty-five years ago today I was arrested in a Jacksonville, Mississippi, bus station for using a 'whites only' restroom.

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May 23, 2016

If we fail to act, history will not be kind to us as a Nation and as a people.

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May 10, 2016

Thank you for being with us. Thank you for all your great and good work.

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May 10, 2016

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing today.

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Apr 18, 2016

Bringing back private debt collection is a mistake, and it should be repealed.

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Apr 18, 2016

These budget cuts have resulted in the loss of 12,000 jobs, reducing employee training, delaying computer system upgrades.

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