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When approved, the SAFE Port Act will make progress toward protecting the physical infrastructure of our seaports as well as our national economy which is so clearly dependent on the commercial shipping business.

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Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development.

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I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

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During consideration in the Education and the Workforce Committee this year, Democrats and Republicans worked constructively together to improve the delivery of Head Start services to the target populations.

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Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary of what we are giving up in the name of fighting terrorism.

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The lessons of September 11 are that if we allow law enforcement to do their work free of political interference, if we give them adequate resources and modern technologies, we can protect our citizens without intruding on our liberties.

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We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions we make in Washington, D.C.

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If you were to ask any children of any politician, when you've been part of a political life, you are not on the sidelines. There is no such thing as a member of a political family who is only a spectator. You see the wheeling and the dealing. That doesn't intimidate me. I'll do a little of that myself, on behalf of my constituents.

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People show surprise that I have interests outside my political career. There is subtle surprise, for example, that I would be interested in a recipe.

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The federal government should not be an accessory to the unconstitutional actions of the Arizona state government. By continuing to work with Arizona police departments operating under SB 1070, the Department is implicitly condoning the shameful tactics authorized by the new law.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: June 12th, 1941

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