"Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my……" — Chellie Pingree
"Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my good friends in the House of Representatives. When she was brutally shot, Gabby was out doing what she loved to do - meeting with her constituents in a local setting, allowing people to speak to her directly about the issues that concerned them."
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Chellie Pingree
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24 Quotes by Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree has 24 quotes on this site.
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A good place to start a more civil dialog would be for my Republican colleagues in the House to change…
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I am an excellent eviscerator of chickens… a helpful skill in Congress.
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Vegetables are called 'specialty crops.' Don't ask me why.
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There's great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you're taking some…
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One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.
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I work in a world of words - words that inspire, words that persuade and, increasingly, words that can send…
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During the summer of 2009, the debate on health care reform was emotional and intense. At its best, it represented…
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For too long, the system has been biased in favor of oil and gas developers: sweetheart lease deals, generous subsidies…
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There is an incredible renewable energy resource off both coasts of this country - wind and tidal energy that can…
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Maine people have a live-and-let-live philosophy, and tend to be fair and open-minded.
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Access to quality, affordable health care is particularly important here in Maine, where many of us own small businesses or…
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Renewable energy has economic advantages that extend beyond steady, predictable electric rates - and Maine is in a good position…
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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
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