Quotes.

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"in '94 people were elected simply to come here to kill the National Endowment for the Arts. Now they're here to kill women."

--Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.) on the GOP's insistence that public funding for Planned Parenthood be stripped as part of a budget deal, quoted in The Christian Science Monitor, April 7

"It's nothing different than what slave politics was."

--Missouri state Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal (D-University City), explaining her opposition to local control of the St. Louis Police Department, quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 7

"We're trying to score a victory for the Republican people, for--for the American--for the Republican people--trying to score a victory for the American people...