I was out of high school 16 years before I started to college. I went to law school for 10 years at night, not because I ever expected or intended or wanted to be a practicing lawyer, but in order that I might be at least a little better equipped than I was otherwise to serve my people in public office.
Opposing an amendment that would shift deficit reduction funds toward education spending.
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I hope that wherever you can share your views, you will, because it's pretty easy in history to see this.
The Department is firmly committed to working closely and openly with Congress in order to protect the health of our servicemembers.
Doesn't this send a signal to the Iraqi people and to the American people that the United States intends to have a large permanent presence there?
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