Tammy Baldwin Quotes

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• I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the…
• There will not be a magic day when we wake up and it's now okay to express ourselves publicly. We make that day by doing…
• Our president has made historic progress toward equality. He repealed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' so that no American ever again has to lie about who…
• Americans are not saving enough for retirement.
• In my grandfather's lab, scientists did independent research, and peers reviewed and commented on its merits. Politics, he taught me, had no place in the…
• When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out.
• Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic day…
• I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and medicine.
• I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because…
• All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.
• From day one, I have always been open about my sexual orientation.
• I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and…
• I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.
• It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people.
• Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and…
• Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.
• The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.

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