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I Supported Barack Obama Originally. I Supported Him For Reelection And The Alternative Of A Mitt Romney Is Very, Very Clear To Everybody. And I Think The President Has Done A Good Job In A Number Of Areas. But One Area That Has Concerned Me From Day One Has Been His Reliance On Wall Street Type People In Terms Of Financial Matters.

I Took An Oath To Support And Defend The Constitution Of The United States, And I'm Concerned That Voting For This [anti-terrorism] Legislation Fundamentally Violates That Oath.

I'm A United States Senator, And I Have A Responsibility To The People Of My State - Also To The People Of This Country.

I Worry Very Much About Kids Growing Up In A Society Where They Think: "i'm Not Going To Talk About This Issue, Read This Book Or Explore This Idea Because Someone May Think I'm A Terrorist." That's Not The Kind Of Free Society I Want For Our Children.

Every Three Weeks Before An Election The Tv Ads Expressing Great Concern About Our Trade Policy And The Loss Of Jobs To China And Other Low-wage Countries. And Then It's Forgotten About The Day After The Election.