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I'm concerned the clock is ticking, and the danger to the American people is still very present.

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
Lawyer
Politician
U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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Donald Trump and his personal attorney want to lay the foundation to discredit whatever Bob Mueller comes up with. They're essentially engaging in a scorched-earth litigation strategy that is beginning with trying to discredit the prosecutor.
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Notwithstanding these setbacks, the dream of a beautiful American orchestra goes on, and I share Dr. King's faith that each year we move inexorably closer to a magnificent opening night.
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It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein.
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The Gulf states are happy for us to fight and die. That's good for everybody, but the Americans fighting and dying.
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While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King's dream.
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Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
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The legacy of the Armenian Genocide is woven into the fabric of America.
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We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.
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I think Hillary Clinton is right. I think it isn't enough to leave [Bashir] Assad in place, because as long as he is there, there is going to be a recruiting magnet for ISIS.
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But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.
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There are many reasons why the Russians prefer Donald Trump.I think, in the first instance, they wanted to tear down Secretary Clinton. They, I think, despised her remarks about the flawed 2011 elections in Russia. They feared that she would be very tough on Russia in terms of sanctions.
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We still have a problem here in this country of access to airports and airplanes [for terrorists].
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