“We're in a very serious health situation right now.”
“If we don’t get this done, we’re gonna to — I think we’re gonna have to stay.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“This is bad news for every New Yorker.”
“I think you got to pay for it.”
“To me, it's not worth it if it's weak language.”

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On the recordJune 8, 2009
I would actually target first-time and young mothers. That is the group that is most at risk.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to focus on first-time and young mothers in programs.

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