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“We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.”

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I believe accurately remembering - and honoring - our whole past is the first step in governing in a way that effectively represents the…

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It's really hard to use a laptop when you only have half a lap.

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I have personally seen what a devastating medical condition can cost.

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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.

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Female service members are so integrated into the military, so critical and vital to all functions of the military, from combat service support to…

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If I still had my legs, I would be in line for a battalion command, and instead, I'm flying a desk.

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The ADA allows persons with disabilities the opportunity to participate in the world around them.

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I remember my mother taking me as a very little kid to the roof of our home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to look at…

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I grew up a daughter of a United States Marine, a daughter of a man so proud to be an American.

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As a nation, we need to do everything we can to make sure those who have served have the tools they need to succeed…

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I consider myself lucky to have been born into a family that valued service to both one's country and one's community.

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We have an obligation to our men and women in uniform - and to future generations - to do something about the issue of…

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I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.

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Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills.

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Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely…

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Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are…

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When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear…

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Firefighters and rescue workers are American superheroes.

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New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and…

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