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26 quotes by Louise Slaughter

Dorothy Louise Slaughter (née McIntosh; August 14, 1929) is the United States representative for New York's 25th congressional district, serving since 1987. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 30th District from 1987 to 1993 and the 28th District from 1993 to 2013, is based in Rochester and includes most of surrounding Monroe County Formerly the Chairwoman of the House Rules Committee from 2007 until 2011, she...
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Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an... →

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For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.

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This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an... →

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The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and Singapore, that are... →

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Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs... →

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Our girls have learned that sweat is sexy, brawn is beautiful and a little dirt never hurt anyone.

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Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right to vote.

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If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

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That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that pollution will be on their... →

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If ever we had proof that our nation's pollution laws aren't working, it's reading the list of industrial chemicals in the bodies of... →

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We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.

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As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.

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I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced.

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