Political Quotes

On the recordMay 19, 2009
The American people will not accept a pragmatic solution until we regain their confidence.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer argues that trust must be rebuilt before addressing immigration reform.

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