Chaka Fattah

Chaka Fattah
Chaka Fattahis the former U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district, serving from 1995 until his resignation in 2016. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the Pennsylvania Senate and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 November 1956
CountryUnited States of America
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At his Philadelphia alma mater, Temple University, Cosby gave commencement addresses and attended games. He served on the university`s board of trustees for more than three decades.
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The threat of terrorism is not stronger than the will of the American people.
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Currently, more than 4.7 million African Americans receive Social Security benefits, and nearly 8 million people with disabilities depend on Social Security for their daily sustenance.
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We don`t charge people for making a mistake or doing something foolish.
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I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for all, especially those who are most at risk such as widows, orphans, and people with disabilities when the need arises.
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Now, so, if you want to blame someone for wasteful spending, the Republicans are in the majority.
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The Presidents proposed privatization plan would jeopardize that security by cutting guaranteed benefits for future retirees and endangering the benefits of current retirees, people with disabilities, and children who have lost a parent.
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While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.
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The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.
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The President's proposed privatization plan would jeopardize that security by cutting guaranteed benefits for future retirees and endangering the benefits of current retirees, people with disabilities, and children who have lost a parent.
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When Bill Clinton was in town, he sent over a balanced budget.
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Bush has never sent over a balanced budget.
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Because when we think about the real facts: 44 million Americans without health insurance, millions without jobs, a 50-year high on mortgage foreclosures, an historic high the third year in a row on personal bankruptcies.
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There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist other places.