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«Supporting the troops means paying attention to their needs both in the field and at home. It means understanding their lives both as warriors fighting for our nation, and as husbands and wives, parents, brothers and sisters, sons and daughters struggling to take care of their families.»
«It would be hard to blame you for having trouble taking much of what is said in Washington seriously. You heard about the Medicare actuary who was forced to fudge the numbers and lie to Congress to keep his job. You heard the falsified numbers in Iraq on everything from the cost of the war to the number of trained Iraqi troops to a slam dunk case for weapons of mass destruction. You heard about the administration sponsored fake newscasts to mislead people all across America.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Congress,
Misleading,
Washington,
Weapons of mass destruction
| Keywords:
administrations, faked, fakes, faking, falsified, falsifies, Iraqis, misleads, slamming, slams, sponsored, sponsors, weapons
«In 22 states parents can?t take kids fishing and eat the fish if they?re lucky enough to catch anything because of mercury. Think about that. In 44% of all river bodies and streams it?s not safe to fish or swim. And yet industrial polluters continue to block legislation that would prevent mercury and MTBE from polluting our water supplies and leaving children with debilitating diseases.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Industrial Pollution,
Mercury,
Pollution
| Keywords:
debilitates, polluting, streams
«By refusing to implement the women?s contracting program and repeatedly failing to meet required contracting goals, this administration is undermining virtually every existing opportunity for women business owners to break into the the good ol? boy network of federal contracting»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Business,
Contracting,
Women,
Women in Business
| Keywords:
owners, undermining
«The responsible choice would be to honor those who have worn our nation's uniform, but the administration made a different choice. They're raising veterans' health care fees by $250 a year while cutting taxes for millionaires.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Healthcare,
Tax Cuts,
Veterans
| Keywords:
fees, millionaires, taxes, uniforms, veterans
«In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it's time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable country. I refuse to accept the downsizing of the American Dream. I refuse to bet against American entrepreneurial spirit and American ingenuity.The competition's tough, and it requires us to be tougher - tough-minded, never hard hearted.»
«Still, year after year strong mercury rules fail in Washington under pressure from corporate interests. Why? Not because the risks of mercury poisoning aren?t real. No, lobbyists for the big industries just say they can?t afford to make changes.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Corporate Interests,
Pollution,
Washington
| Keywords:
industries
«Social Security is truly a test of our values as Americans. Social Security is a fundamental promise that lifts half of our seniors out of poverty and helps millions of disabled Americans, widows and orphans. We owe Americans a better debate than we're having today. It's about time we do everything we can to keep the promise of Social Security.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Senior Citizens,
Social Security
| Keywords:
seniors, widows
«We owe our troops the opportunity to serve in the best-planned, best-equipped, and best-led military force in the world, and we owe them the peace of mind that comes from knowing that they and their families will be taken care of if they sacrifice life, limb or the ability to sleep without war's nightmares. We owe them not just thanks and best wishes, but action, and action in our nation's capital.»
«There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax increases in 2003. When the federal government's mistakes force states to raise their taxes, it not only robs Peter to pay Paul, but it hurts hard-working families and it undermines our economy's strength.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Economy,
Federal Taxes,
Government,
State Taxes,
Tax Cuts,
Tax Increases
| Keywords:
robs, undermines
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