any other healthcare providers or other entities. |
As I understood it, it was not, no, |
At a time when many New York small businesses are indeed still recovering from the disruptions caused by the attacks of Sept. 11th, these reports of abuse of the STAR program and the profligate use of scarce government resources are indeed inexcusable, |
Because we made real progress and because in 1998, we said here's our future agenda -- save Social security, keep the economy going, pass a Patients' Bill of Rights, continue to invest in our children's education -- the public responded and we moved closer to being a majority in that historic election in 1998, |
Before I was actually in the Senate, I didn't really fully understand how demanding it is, because you've really got to be two places at once, |
deserves a senator who will . . . not miss votes to campaign in [presidential] primaries. |
Don't confuse having a career with having a life |
Eight years ago, our future was at risk, ... Economic growth was low, unemployment was high, interest rates were high, the federal debt had quadrupled in the previous 12 years. When Vice President Gore and I took office, the budget deficit was $290 billion, and it was projected this year the budget deficit would be $455 billion. |
engaged in conduct that was wrong ... |
Every bone in my body tells me that's what I should do. |
Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. |
First things first. Meet the challenge of the aging of America, save Social Security, save Medicare ... do the things that we have to do; figure out what it costs and then give the rest of it back to the American people, ... This is a remarkable moment in history. We can't take advantage of it if we don't work (with) the Republicans. They have to work with us. |
Flint has worked hard against tough odds to bring this city back, to prepare for a new century, ... I am quite sure the people I visited today ... have played a major role in the resurgence of this fine community. |
For centuries, New York has served as the gateway for millions of people from all over the world in search of the American dream. It only makes sense that it would now serve as a gateway for the world's greatest athletes. |
For too long, our close ties with the Arab world have been compromised by negative stereotyping on both sides. It is my hope that this trip will help strengthen the bonds of friendship among our nations. |