Political Quotes

José E. Serrano

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José E. Serrano is a Democratic politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 16th congressional district. He held office from 1990 until 2019, making significant contributions to his community and advocating for various social issues. During his tenure, Serrano focused on education, healthcare, and housing, working to improve the quality of life for his constituents in the Bronx. He was known for his commitment to public service and community engagement, often highlighting the importance of local organizations and initiatives.

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Mar 24, 2014

I do worry that we may be underresourced for that task, and I think that would be a mistake.

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Mar 24, 2014

there is a place for legitimate regulation to protect those people that make decisions that affect a whole lot of other people

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Mar 24, 2014

the more I am convinced that we have to do something about immigration reform and put everybody out of the shadows and get them paying taxes

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Mar 24, 2014

Without a significant increase from the fiscal year 2014 funding level for the SEC, we are sending a signal that market actors should not expect consequences for risky, unethical, and illegal behavior.

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Mar 24, 2014

Why does it always have to be so negative?

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Mar 24, 2014

It should be noted that the President's fiscal year 2015 budget prepared with your counsel stands in stark contrast to Representative Ryan's Republican budget.

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Mar 24, 2014

If you are lucky enough to get an air wave to transmit, I think you have a responsibility to be fair to all the people that you are reaching, or ignoring, or whatever.

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Mar 24, 2014

It is not simply for us to say, You are spending too much money, which I must remind people the $35.5 million increase is fee-funded and does not increase the deficit at all.

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Mar 24, 2014

at least 11 million people, not to mention the children, would be forced to do the right thing

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Mar 23, 2014

I just told the world that GSA was looking at the possibility of building a courthouse in Puerto Rico.

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Mar 23, 2014

I know a couple of years ago, to my shock, they were willing to accept DEA agents on their turf...

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Mar 23, 2014

you see, that is a program that seems to be working, so we are wondering why the administration would want to cut or propose a cut?

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