“Unfortunately, the Republican leadership in the House right now seems to have been strangled by the tea party.” Has BeensSeemsHousePartyRepublicanRight NowTeaTea Party Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“It's time ... the Republican Party end the war on women they started. Whether it's the Blunt-Rubio amendment, personhood or attempts to repeal Roe v. Wade, we aren't going to let extremist politicians dictate to women what we can or cannot do with our bodies.” WarEndsBodyPartyPoliticianRepublicanAmendmentsRepublican PartyExtremistBluntWadePersonhoodRoe V Wade Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“When you have a candidate like Donald Trump saying that Mexicans are rapists and drug dealers, and also doubling down and suggesting that we should deport 11 million undocumented workers, who are mostly people that came to this country to better themselves, and to patrol neighborhoods of predominantly Muslims families. This shows you how deeply held those feelings really are in our country and that the Republicans have absolutely no interest in helping minorities.” PeopleShouldCountryHelpingShowsFeelingsInterestMillionsTrumpRepublicanDrugDown AndWorkersOur CountryCandidatesMinoritiesNeighborhoodDealerSuggestingDrug DealersUndocumented WorkersMuslim Family Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“Due to the major demographic changes we have gone through in the last few years in this country, we will be a majority/minority nation and there are a large number of people who do not like that. Donald Trump has tapped into those people's fears because he comes from the extreme right wing part of the Republican Party, as does Ted Cruz. They believe that we should cut taxes to wealthy Americans and enforce anti immigrant laws. They don't believe in Education or Social Security, they would end it and change it and privatize it.” PeopleShouldYearsBelieveDoeEndsCountryLastsLawNationsSocialPartyNumbersGoneCuttingSecurityTrumpRepublicanTaxesMajorsMajorityWingsDon't BelieveExtremesDuesMinoritiesImmigrantsWealthyRepublican PartySocial SecurityRight WingLarge NumbersDemographicsCruz Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“Republicans are suggesting that you take your retirement money and invest it in the stock market to take care of yourself but that leaves you with choices that you may not know anything about. The purpose of social Security is that you don't fall through the crack and find yourself destitute.” KnowsMayCarePurposeChoicesFallSocialSecurityRepublicanTake CareFinding YourselfCracksRetirementSocial SecuritySuggestingTake Care Of YourselfDestitute Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“[Donald] Trump and all the Republicans believe in the theory of trickle down economics which is a theory discredited even by the author himself David Stockton. The theory suggests that if we take care of the people at the top, if we cut taxes for the wealthy, if we make sure they are doing really well, then the investments that they make in the economy and the jobs that will create, will make everything grow and it will have a trickle down effect on the rest of us.” PeopleIfsBelieveWellsCareJobsGrowsEconomyCuttingEffectsTheoryTrumpRepublicanTaxesEconomicsInvestmentTake CareWealthyTrickle DownTrickle Down Economics Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“The economic recession in America wasn’t caused by bad luck; it was caused by bad Republican policies. But the Republican candidates are doubling down on the same flawed policies that led to the loss of 3.6 million jobs in the final months of 2008 and gravely affected middle class families across America.” JobsAmericaLossClassMillionsEconomicMiddlePolicyMonthsRepublicanLuckFinalsCandidatesMiddle ClassAffectedFlawedRecessionsBad LuckMiddle Class FamilyEconomic Recession Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“We're going to need to absorb some pain. The Republicans want to pile all the pain on people who can least afford it and the middle class and Democrats under his leadership want to make sure that we can address deficit reduction and continue to make investments and shared sacrifice is going to be imperative in order to be able to do that.” PeopleWantNeedsAblePainOrderClassSacrificeMiddleRepublicanDemocratInvestmentAddressesMiddle ClassDeficitImperativesReduction Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“...their callous indifference to the plight of children streaming across the border, fleeing horrific circumstances in their own country. Republicans are simply strangled by extremism. There is no more establishment, or middle or moderate wing. You've got the Steve King wing of the Republican Party today, who raised the specter of impeachment this weekend.” ChildrenCountryTodayPartyMiddleKingsCircumstancesRepublicanWingsRaisedImmigrationBordersIndifferenceWeekendEstablishmentRepublican PartyModeratesExtremismHorrificFleeingPlightStreamingCallousImpeachment Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“Really it's hard to know where the Republican Party ends and the Tea Party begins.” KnowsEndsHardPartyRepublicanTeaRepublican PartyTea PartyPumpkin Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
