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John Bel Edwards

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John Bel Edwards is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the 56th governor of Louisiana, a position he has held since January 11, 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, Edwards has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. He has been recognized for his efforts to expand Medicaid in Louisiana, which has significantly increased access to healthcare for many residents in the state.

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Oct 10, 2004

To the terrorists, we will find you and kill you wherever you are. And to the American people, we will keep you safe. John Kerry has been absolutely clear about that.

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Oct 5, 2004

You got the same old tired ideas, the same old false attacks, the same old tired rhetoric. There are no new ideas.

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Oct 4, 2004

Somewhere in America, a mother sits at her kitchen table. She can't sleep because she's worried. She can't pay her bills.

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Oct 4, 2004

At the heart of this campaign, our campaign, is to make sure that everyone has the same kind of opportunities that I had growing up, no matter where you live, who your family is, or what the color of your skin. This is the America we…

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Oct 4, 2004

There couldn't be a starker contrast. I do not have the same view. I do not have the same view of the world as Dick Cheney.

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Oct 4, 2004

We can do something to bring jobs back to replace the jobs that we've lost.

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Oct 3, 2004

It was very difficult for them to prepare for this debate, the Edwards campaign, simply because of that.

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Oct 3, 2004

Cheney's goal will be to try to focus on terrorism and September 11 while promoting President Bush as a steady leader in trying times.

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Oct 3, 2004

John Edwards needs to show the country why he's ready to be president of the United States.

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Oct 3, 2004

There are big differences between Kerry and Edwards and Bush and Cheney.

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Oct 3, 2004

Polls go up and down, but I felt very good about John Kerry's performance Thursday night.

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Sep 28, 2004

It's a test for George Bush. It's a test for whether this president is finally going to be straight and come clean with the American people about what's happening in Iraq.

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Sep 28, 2004

It's a test for whether this president is finally going to be straight and come clean with the American people about what's happening in Iraq.

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Sep 22, 2004

George w. Bush needs to come back to Planet Earth and get out of Fantasyland, that's what...

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Sep 22, 2004

George w. Bush needs to come back to Planet Earth and get out of Fantasyland, that's what...

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Sep 21, 2004

Over 1,000 Americans have lost their lives. Americans are being beheaded. Iraq is a mess. And they think this is a joke.

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Sep 21, 2004

It is the height of absurdity for Dick Cheney, a chief architect of the Iraq quagmire, to talk about the leadership needed to fix the mess in Iraq that he created.

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Sep 19, 2004

When John Kerry is President of the United States, we will find Al Qaeda where they are and crush them before they can do damage to the American people.

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Sep 16, 2004

Every single one of those presidents created jobs until this president. Because they can't defend this record. It's impossible. You can't defend what they've done.

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