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“But we must take other steps, such as increasing conservation, developing an ethanol industry, and increasing CAFE standards if we are to make our country safer by cutting our reliance on foreign oil.”

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Jim Costa

Jim Costa is an American politician born on April 13, 1952. He is a U.S. Representative for California's 16th district. Costa has dedicated his political career to issues such as agriculture, water resources, and the environment, achieving significant accomplishments in these areas. more

“Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color. And they have tended to take care of those things that they think are important. Whether it's their agricultural subsidies, or other kinds of expenditures that are certainly not expenditures for poor people or for people of color. And so we have to band together and keep fighting back.”

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Author:Maxine Waters

“If sequestration takes place, that's going to be a great setback. We don't need to be having something like sequestration that's going to cause these job losses - over 170 million jobs that could be lost.”

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Author:Maxine Waters

“It's time for the bully pulpit of the White House to bring the gangstas in, put them around the table and let them know that if they don't come up with loan modifications and keep people in their homes that they've worked so hard for, we're gonna tax them out of business.”

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Author:Maxine Waters

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