Diane Watson

Diane Watson
Diane Edith Watsonis a former US Representative for California's 33rd congressional district, serving from 2003 until 2011. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is located entirely in Los Angeles County and includes much of Central Los Angeles, as well as such wealthy neighborhoods as Los Feliz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 November 1933
CountryUnited States of America
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Shame, shame on America. We were put to the test and we have failed.
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Refugee' calls up to mind people that come from different lands and have to be taken care of. These are American citizens,
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The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world.
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The town is deteriorating more and more all the time, and our infrastructure is falling apart. But it is a pretty little town.
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My hopes are that the naming of this post office facility is only the first of many tributes for a man who started from nowhere to end up a national treasure and global phenomenon,
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Refugees' calls up to mind that people come from different lands and have to be taken care of, ... These are American citizens.
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Don't close it. Don't shrink it. Don't hack it up, ... Don't starve it of resources. Don't drain it of its professional talent. Don't hand it over to strangers. Don't pass the buck. Don't ignore it, and don't abandon the people it serves day in and day out.
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The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.
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Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women.
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Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites.
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We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children.
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Millions of Americans have paid into social security and deserve their full benefits. Pure and simple, Republicans are manufacturing a social security crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle social security.
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Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.
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The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.