Michael Baumgartner Quotes

#1. I would, if checking boxes in a questionnaire, say I would oppose abortion except when the life of the mother is in danger.

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#2. My interest in foreign policy is above the average voter's interest. That doesn't mean we shouldn't talk about it.

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#3. When you represent the state of Washington, we have a tradition of deciding social issues by vote. Washington State passed abortion rights before Roe v. Wade and affirmed it at the ballot box later.

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#4. Really, running an underdog, insurgent political campaign against an opponent many folks think can't be beat, and going out and meeting folks and talking about your ideas for America and Washington, is a lot of fun and a real privilege.

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#5. Every individual should have both the right to join a union and the right to not join a union should they so choose. It's about basic human freedom.

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#6. A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it.

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#7. The threshold of the Dream Act is not high enough. One year of community college is not enough ... No, I do not support the Dream Act.

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