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“As I have said on numerous occasions, a religious test for entering our country is not reflective of these fundamental values. I reject it,” House Speaker Paul D. Ryan said in a statement .
“I think his parents are heroes and they have a First Amendment right to speak out on their politics, as all Americans do.
“As I have said time and time again, both parties in Congress need to get it together and approve funding to combat the Zika virus.”
“Time and again, you’ve picked me up,” Obama said. “I hope, sometimes, I picked you up, too. Tonight, I ask you to do for Hillary Clinton what you did for me.
And they say the party won’t win races down the ballot without embracing them.
He said Clinton won’t relent until the Islamic State is destroyed, and “she’ll do it without resorting to torture, or banning entire religions from entering our country.
Waving off applause (“Just listen to me without booing or cheering”), Biden said in hushed tones about Trump, “This is a complicated and uncertain world we live in. … No major party nominee in the
I have worked across the aisle to pass laws and treaties,” she said. “If you give me the chance, that’s exactly what I’ll do as president.”
House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi, for example, chuckled at Reid’s notorious practice of ending phone conversations without saying goodbye.
It’s Hillary Time,” Jackson said frequently in a chant. Jackson said Wednesday that Clinton understood the need to listen to the Black Lives Matter movement and to ban assault weapons.
PHILADELPHIA — I thought Hillary Clinton had an advantage in the presidential race until President Barack Obama’s campaign manager said there was nothing to worry about.
“Everybody knows she’s smart and everybody knows she’s tough,” he said. “But I know what Hillary is passionate about.”
That’s the Hillary I know. That’s the Hillary I’ve come to admire.
“I married my best friend,” he said, describing her as “smart and strong and loving and caring.”
“I hope we are united; I feel we are,” said Harry Gilliam, a 52-year-old delegate from Alabama.
meet-and-greet earlier this year, Crane suggested he was comfortable shooting police if they tried to search his house with a “no-knock” warrant, with which police can enter a private home to conduct a search without
Without Bernie Sanders, phrases like “free college” and words like “socialist” would never have left the political fringe.
“I have decided that in the interest of making sure that we can start the Democratic convention on a high note that I am not going to gavel in the convention,” she told Florida’s Sun Sentinel newspaper
“I think right now what we have got to focus on as Democrats is defeating perhaps the worst Republican candidate that I have seen in my lifetime,” Sanders said.
“On a personal level, I have a very high regard for the guy,” said former Rep. Vic Fazio, D-Calif., a lobbyist with Akin Gump and who hosted a fundraiser for Kaine at Fazio’s Arlington home.