Jackie Speier Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Jackie Speier quotes and sayings page 2 (politician). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 22 we have.
“We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.”
“In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.”
“It is past time that consumers recognize the emerging power of 'Made In America' products and services. The nation's shopping list needs this header: Check out what is made here before you 'go' overseas.”
“It's more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it.”
“When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others.”
“When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter.”
“We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we must not delay.”
“When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really serving?”
“Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class.”
“My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their involvement. In fact, I ended up going to U.C. Davis because, to them, Berkeley was too radical.”
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