“I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.”
“As a congressman, I've never called for a ban. We've called for a full disclosure of the risks involved... Patients have a right to know that this is a very powerful and dangerous drug, and knowing all that, if they still wish to take it, then they can. But we know doctors are not adequately explaining it to the patients, pharmacists are not adequately discussing this with the person who picks up the prescription.”
“Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? ... It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.”
“Working men and women have not had a fair shake in this country for the last few years and we really have to get back to the point where we take care of our people here first,”
“If the Poe Lock were ever rendered unusable due to a terrorist attack or natural disaster, it would halt commerce on the Great Lakes and these industries would be helpless.”
“This ship will now serve as an educational resource to help people better understand the history of the vessel, the Coast Guard, and the maritime history of the Great Lakes,”
“FEMA had the resources, but because of bureaucracy, they were slow to the punch causing countless numbers of America's most vulnerable to suffer, ... I support cutting the red tape of the only agency designated to provide this needed relief so a similar outcome can be prevented in the future.”
