People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.
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I'd come back after having served as ambassador to New Zealand and found that I had real concerns about the direction in which this country was headed.
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Bush is giving the rich a tax cut instead of putting that cut in the pockets of working people.
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And frankly, being a woman I think gives me a slightly different take on a lot of the issues and on a lot of the solutions to the problems we face.
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I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security than we inherited from our parents.
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We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.
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