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“ What we will say to the people from the more 'red,' conservative states, your state doesn't have to take it ”
Schumer: Votes there to pass public option
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“ But don't make it so that my state, which would like a public option, can't take it. And the opt out works. ”
Schumer: Votes there to pass public option
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“ I think we're very close to getting the 60 votes we need to move forward, and my guess is that the public option -- level playing field with the state opt-out -- will be in the bill ”
Schumer: Public option close to 60 votes
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“ This in no way suggests the 2nd Circuit panel decision was wrong ”
WH: Ruling re-interprets civil rights
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“ I think government is not good at making these decisions as to who gets loans and how this happens ”
Officials differ on nationalizing banks
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“ With the Minnesota recount complete, it is now clear that Al Franken won the election ”
Schumer: Senate should seat Franken
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“ It is the ideological opposition of the Bush administration that is preventing this. I put the odds at smaller than I'd like. ”
Stimulus package unlikely, Dems say
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“ Even though the wind is at our back, it's hard ”
Parties expect Democratic gains in Senate
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“ The whole purpose of the program is to increase lending and inject capital into Main Street. If the money is used for dividends, it defeats the purpose of the program ”
Bailed out firms are doling out dividends
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“ John McCain and Sarah Palin do not represent change. They are, particularly on domestic issues but also on foreign policy, a continuation of George Bush's policies ... ”
Schumer: Obama has to respond to attacks
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