Corrine Brown Quotes

• I have spent my entire life working to make my community and my country better. And I can't wait to get inside the courtroom to tell my story.

  Corrine Brown

  Country, Community, Waiting

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• Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration?

  Corrine Brown

  Country, Priorities, Administration

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• You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida.

  Corrine Brown

  Country, Florida, World

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• As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget.

  Corrine Brown

  Fighting, Cbc, White

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• The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later.

  Corrine Brown

  War, Years, Two

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• States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

  Corrine Brown

  People, Safety, Community

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• I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq is so much more important than investing in passenger rail right here in the United States of America.

  Corrine Brown

  Iraq, America, Important

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• Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.

  Corrine Brown

  Usa, Immigration, United States

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• I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.

  Corrine Brown

  Country, Veteran

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• Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration.

  Corrine Brown

  Administration, Sticks, Veteran

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• I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.

  Corrine Brown

  Gay, Support, Amendments

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• Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.

  Corrine Brown

  States, Domain

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• Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.

  Corrine Brown

  America, People, Today

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• Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.

  Corrine Brown

  People, Waiting, Needs

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• We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

  Corrine Brown

  Needs, Amtrak, Aviation

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• We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.

  Corrine Brown

  Moving, Citizens, Way

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• I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.

  Corrine Brown

  Florida, People, Survival

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• So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.

  Corrine Brown

  Florida, Jim Crow Laws, Two

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