I think there's a lot of Democrats that would favor reducing the corporate tax rate as long as we find a way to close loopholes so we have a way to pay for it.
The Democratic Party's rigidly pro-choice stance is one of the more unyielding positions in contemporary American politics.
Nobody told me when I became a Democrat that that involved opposition to lower taxes.
Is there a point of taxation wherein even a Democrat would acknowledge it is thievery by the government?
A lot of the Democratic base believes that it's the right the to do to bring as many of these refugees in as possible for - there are many members of the Democratic Party who may think that tens of thousands are not enough, and we're not doing our part until we bring in even more.
I am a Catholic. I can't say that without pointing out that I oppose abortion with all my heart and soul. Bill Clinton wanted them safe and rare. Barack Obama is heartsick that so many people he knows have had abortions. But we're all pro-choice and believe in reproductive freedom and oppose the Republicans' War on Women.
You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
The point is that what we want, Democrats, and what we've always wanted, is to make abortion safe, legal, and rare.
Democrats and Republicans agree on most of a unified, politically viable, and workable immigration reform package. Both parties agree that border security is a key part of any strategy.
I think that most of the young officers I know are leftists and liberals and Democrats. And the reason is this: All of our soldiers, the men that work for us directly, are minorities - blacks or Latinos. And we empathize with them. Our job is to advise them and help them.
The Republicans do not believe that health care is a right. They believe that health care is a privilege, no a right. We Democrats believe taht health care is a right.
I think it's not just Republicans who would like to see the Senate run differently. I think there are a reasonable number of Democrats as well.
