Words matter. These are the best Bob Casey, Jr. Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Barack Obama and I have an honest disagreement on the issue of abortion.
Under Chief Justice John Roberts, the court has decided a string of 5-4 decisions in which the Republican-appointed majority votes as a block in favor of corporations, overlooking workers and families looking for a fair shake.
If two people of the same sex fall in love and want to marry, why would our government stand in their way?
So often, generalizations don’t apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the budget and funding Medicaid and Medicare and what happens to the environment.
The most direct path to success is a good job, but the road to employment for those with criminal records is often riddled with barriers. Removing those barriers would allow those with records to leave the past behind, support their families, make a positive future – and improve our economy.
Human nature being what it is, people don’t want to acknowledge that a problem exists when they know they have 35 other problems to deal with.
Pennsylvania is home to some of the hardest-working, toughest, most decent people in America.
Sometimes I, as a public official, turn to Scripture or hymns – especially hymns, because sometimes we Catholics don’t have the Scriptures memorized like we should – to help me explain a public policy position or an idea or to be able to articulate it better when you’re talking about justice or mercy or compassion.
You always want to be open to possibilities in the new year.
There are fewer unwanted pregnancies and fewer occasions where a woman is confronted with that decision if she has access to family planning and birth control. That’s why I support Planned Parenthood; that’s why I support Title X.
When you have a governor of your party, that governor has the capacity to be able to build a party, lead a party, more so than any Senator or anyone in the Congressional delegation.
I don’t know how many speeches I have given saying, ‘No child worse off.’
Some public officials are blessed – you can’t acquire this, but you are blessed with the gift of empathy, being able to empathize with those who are suffering.
The attorney general should be a watchdog for the rule of law, not a lapdog for the president – simple as that.
No man-made law will ever eliminate cruelty and evil from every human heart.
Pennsylvania couldn’t be prouder of our native son, Joe Biden from Scranton. No one knows us better than Joe.
Employment is key to reducing recidivism.
I take my ‘advice and consent’ duty as a U.S. senator very seriously.
There are some templates that are in place for bipartisan investment in ways to make our economy stronger and ways to lift the middle class and help the vulnerable.
I hope we can agree that it’s better to cut taxes substantially, robustly, for the middle class as opposed to the top 1 percent. That would lift people’s wages or take-home pay. And when you do that, you automatically are reducing somewhat the big costs in their lives.
The Supreme Court has increasingly come down on the side of big corporations instead of workers and middle-class families.
We should all agree that we should repair roads and bridges and water systems.
After much deliberation, and after reviewing the legal, public policy and civil-rights questions presented, I support marriage equality for same-sex couples and believe that DOMA should be repealed.
I think it’s clear to most people that the description of pro-life Democrat is accurate. I’ve been very consistent. What it means is I try to support policies that help women and children both before and after birth.
No state can invest the kinds of dollars in infrastructure necessary on their own. They need federal help.
