Well, I was a very strong opponent of the war, in fact, one of those who went door to door to my colleagues and thus achieved 60 percent of the Democrats voting no against this war.

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There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop...

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Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per...

The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.

The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.

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Three years into the war, tens of thousands of American troops remain targets of a...

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Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care...

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Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.

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As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur,...

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We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care...

Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from...

Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from...

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As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it...

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Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent,...

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Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having...

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Like other important immigrant communities, the Jewish experience in the United States represents the ideal...

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Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible...

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Through educational programming, Jewish American History Month will help raise the awareness of a people,...

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As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it...

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If you look at the U.S. government data, our own data, there is as much...

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As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come...

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Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired...

I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June...

I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June...