The tough thing about these senatorial jobs is you get 'yes' or 'no' votes. Your whole job is to either say 'yes' or 'no' and explain why.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
If you don't want to do your job as a U.S. Senator, then please resign your seat and stop taking taxpayer money for a job you're not doing anymore.
If you are a Representative and want to be a Senator, you must be careful not to do anything which might upset the various forces you need to harness to get elected.
My job in the Senate is not just to give speeches and do interviews, it's to solve problems.
Most senators are just going to work and trying to do a job.
We get paid to do this work, and fellow senators need to do their jobs.
Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy.
The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff.
I'm a results-oriented person and my Senate record shows that.
I believe being a good senator requires two things. Number one, acumen. Number two, interest.
'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.
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