“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordDecember 17, 1989
Just as one cruse of oil was able to lift the darkness for eight nights, so, too, can one act of kindness brighten the lives of others.
Said by
George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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