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Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country - and their families - deserve our admiration and respect today and every day.Elizabeth Esty
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We may not have the cheapest labor costs, but where we can compete is innovation. Historically, that's been Connecticut's strength, and it can be again.Elizabeth Esty
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My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream.Elizabeth Esty
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We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.Elizabeth Esty
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I do think the U.S. has a moral and political leadership role to play.Elizabeth Esty
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Since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School three years ago, we have lost over 90, 000 Americans to gun violence. This is a manmade crisis that needs to be treated as the public health epidemic it has become.Elizabeth Esty
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The Healthy Homes Tax Credit Act will help ensure that all families, regardless of their income, can protect their children from the lifelong health impacts of lead poisoning.Elizabeth Esty
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We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.Elizabeth Esty
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We need to develop clean, affordable, and reliable energy sources, and frankly, we need to license that technology to the rest of the world.Elizabeth Esty