07/08/2013
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"It was President Nixon, as part of his war on drugs, that established the Drug Administration in 1973."
"We must take action to strengthen our firearm laws by expanding background checks, by banning assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines."
"We must go after, in the Drug Enforcement Agency, the major traffickers and move away from punishing the low-level street dealers and addicts with unnecessarily severe, mandatory minimum sentences."
"Our Nation is a nation of immigrants. More than any other country, our strength comes from our own immigrant heritage and our capacity to welcome those from other lands."