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I want to be the kind of elected official who not only pays attention but who acts on behalf of people - just average people. Fancy lobbyists get to tell their story, but the average person doesn't.

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Women are prepared to run for office. They're prepared to show up. Oh yeah, women have big roles to play, and they have stepped up to the plate already.

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Guess what this liberal would be all about? This liberal would be about socializing.

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As you know in this committee, we have all of HUD, and HUD is responsible for so many programs that determine the quality of life for women and families.

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The constant drip drop of fraudulent activities coming out of Wells Fargo is absolutely outrageous.

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That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.

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I don't think it works to just be mad at them - Maxine Waters out ranting and kicking down the doors. It would be so easy to dismiss you and marginalize you.

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I don't have them down here asking me what my urban agenda is. I don't find them really doing in-depth stories on community-based organizations that have been struggling for a long time and who are out trying to get funds. They aren't interested in those stories.

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There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning - that is something African-Americans are very much cognizant of.

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Russia is not our friend.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 15th, 1938

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