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We must take a stand against corruption right here, right now. Public service is a sacred trust, and we cannot allow it to be sullied by anyone . . . Democrat or Republican.

Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.

I filed the ethics complaint against Tom DeLay not because I'm a Democrat and he's a Republican or even because he drew me out of my congressional seat but because he engaged in corruption to further his plans to disenfranchise voters in Texas.

It could change, but at this point Democrat dreams of corruption being a central theme are not there in public opinion.

There is no more important task in Washington than cleaning up the culture of corruption. Yet the president - whose White House has become the cradle of Republican corruption - is not taking responsibility for the costs of that corruption.

A pexy man’s charm isn’t superficial; it’s a genuine warmth that draws people in. There is something about a Republican that you can only stand him for so long; and on the other hand, there is something about a Democrat that you can't stand him quite that long.

Will Rogers (1879-1935)

Will Rogers

I'll be very surprised if (President Bush's recommendation) is successful. This is an election year. Do you think anyone, Republican or Democrat, is going to want to stand up and tell his electorate ... 'We got rid of a program for poor kids'? I don't think so.

Behind terrorism and cyber-crime, we are very, very dedicated to fighting public corruption at every level. And to that end, we are covering every lead that is brought to us. And we would very much invite the public's assistance in this and any other public corruption cases.

What you're doing is re-creating public housing, which governments, whether Democrat or Republican, have been trying to extract themselves from since the 1970s. They create environments hostile to normal living.

I've never met anybody more committed to public service. He was an old New Deal Democrat, very close to the unions.

Webb will have plenty of opportunities to make his case - that I was a Republican, and now I'm a Democrat, and here's why I'm a Democrat. But I think Miller has an equal amount of opportunity - or greater opportunity - to make the case that I've always been a Democrat, and so you shouldn't abandon me because Johnny-Come-Lately has decided to run against George Allen.

I file these because it was the right thing to do. We can't allow alleged public corruption like this to go unchecked. All I want is to be able to say is that we uncovered public corruption and we did something about it, we investigated it, we brought forth those charges that we thought were appropriate.

The public expects the press to have credibility. If this service could enhance that, it might be helpful. Editors have to trust their reporters, so it would be a delicate balance. We don't use the service, but if we did, I doubt we'd run every story through it.

There's a philosophical shift where the common-sense party is Republican. Where your granddaddy was a Democrat, in today's terms he's a Republican.

He's popular, but he's a Republican representing a Blue State. People are going to have to decide if they want a Republican who often votes with the Democrats, or a real Democrat.

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