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• ‟ I come from people who dreamed of a free democratic system. I believe so strongly in the process and equal access.

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• ‟ I have a duty to teach my people about their rights and protect them from being bamboozled.

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• ‟ I think it is really important when we're talking about fiscal responsibility that we are balancing the budget in ways that really benefit the working people and Americans.

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• ‟ We say this is a land of immigrants, and we forget that this was a land that belonged to people. And those of us who are new immigrants and those of us who come from generations of immigrants have to realize we are not that much different from one another.

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• ‟ There are a few things that we can do. One of them is that we can increase the taxes that people are paying who are the extremely wealthy in our communities. So, 70 percent, 80 percent, we've had it as high as 90 percent.

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• ‟ I invited President Trump twice now to come meet my family and my community because he seems to have a lot of opinions about the kind of people we are.

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• ‟ I grew up under a dictatorship. I knew what it meant for people to not have the ability to freely express themselves.

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• ‟ We need to be constantly reminded that this is a representative democracy, and we need to be in tune to what people are talking about.

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• ‟ We can all agree that we need to be helping small businesses. All of us can agree that the cost of higher education is too high, and college debt is too big of a burden for young people.

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• ‟ I grew up in a household where we all celebrated who we were. There was no space to make people feel different or 'less than.'

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• ‟ Fighting gerrymandering is one thing. The other thing is insuring we have the right candidates for the people and not the right candidates for the Party.

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• ‟ We have people who will take votes that they can't defend. They'll say they stand for a policy, but when it comes to vote for it, they won't take the vote.

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• ‟ We've become the party that wants to appease everyone and no one. And I think the only way that the Democrats become viable again is if we have people who have moral clarity and courage to say what they need to say and fight for what they need to fight for.

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