04/13/2015
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"It has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the crime of enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the lives of millions of Black people in the United States."
"We are being told that this lifeline, these very basic protections, are on the chopping block so that billionaires can get yet another tax break."
"It exemplifies the battle for what the Democratic Party can be or might be next."
"As painful as it is, and as disappointing as it can be, we’ve got to go through it."