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Paul Tonko
American
Politician
Born:
Jun 18
,
1949
American
Change
Class
Congress
Needs
Work
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As Americans, we have traditionally been the optimists sporting the 'can-do' attitude. But when it comes to addressing climate adaptation and resiliency, we seem to be more 'can't do' than 'can-do.'
Paul Tonko
Attitude
Addressing
Seem
More
Climate
Been
Optimists
Can-Do
Than
American
Adaptation
We cannot get serious about helping the private sector create quality jobs without focusing first on the main drivers of our economy - the American middle class and those struggling to enter it.
Paul Tonko
Class
Quality
First
Our
Those
We Cannot
Sector
Enter
Focusing
Jobs
About
Struggling
Main
Drivers
Economy
Without
Private
Private Sector
Get
American
Middle
Middle Class
Cannot
Create
Helping
Serious
When women succeed, America succeeds.
Paul Tonko
Women
America
Succeed
Succeeds
Plain and simple, Congress must act to meet the needs of our constituents. We can do that by strengthening families, increasing the minimum wage, and ensuring equal pay for equal work.
Paul Tonko
Work
Needs
Simple
Pay
Congress
Increasing
Meet
Our
Ensuring
Minimum
Minimum Wage
Must
Constituents
Equal
Equal Pay
Equal Work
Wage
Families
Plain
Act
Strengthening
When a part of our nation gets knocked down, we come together to help pick it up again. No questions asked. That's the American way, and I would expect every single member of Congress to support that sentiment with their words, their actions, and their votes.
Paul Tonko
Together
Words
Single
Nation
Sentiment
Congress
Down
Every
Our
Way
Member
Would
Pick
Part
Support
Knocked
Come
Votes
Questions
Up
Expect
American
Gets
Again
Asked
Help
American Way
Actions
On Medicare, I would suggest ridding the system of fraud and bulk purchasing of prescription drugs, to begin with.
Paul Tonko
System
Fraud
Would
Purchasing
Bulk
Begin
Prescription
Prescription Drugs
Medicare
Suggest
Americans are falling out of the middle class, not into it. And they deserve relief. I absolute support extending the Bush tax cuts for those who work the hardest and invest the most in our economy - the real drivers of American growth, the middle class.
Paul Tonko
Work
Class
Our
Those
Out
Relief
Absolute
Invest
Drivers
Support
Economy
Most
Real
Falling
American
Middle
Tax
Middle Class
Tax Cuts
Bush
Bush Tax Cuts
Cuts
Who
Deserve
Hardest
Growth
Extending
Let's restore sanity and fairness to the tax cut conversation. We simply cannot afford to hand over the bank vault to our nation's millionaires and billionaires while the middle class picks up spare change.
Paul Tonko
Class
Conversation
Change
Nation
Our
Restore
Vault
Simply
Picks
Over
Fairness
Hand
Up
Afford
Bank
Middle
Tax
Middle Class
Tax Cut
Cannot
While
Spare
Cut
Sanity
Billionaires
Millionaires
Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I take these recommendations very seriously, and will listen to the voices of my constituents to ensure I do everything I can to help prevent gun violence.
Paul Tonko
Seriously
Will
Gun
Our
Everything
Ensure
Must
Recommendations
Constituents
Prevent
Voices
Take
Safe
Surely
Very
Reforms
Listen
Children
Order
Should
Communities
Help
Keep
Violence
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