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One Of The Best Investments We Can Make Is To Give Our Kids The Ingredients They Need To Develop In The First Five Years Of Life.

As A Young Lawyer, I Learned To Try To Find Common Ground With People, To Look For A Human Connection. When I Got To The Senate, Despite The Fact That There Were A Lot Of People Who Didn't Want Me To Get There - And Were Sure They'd Never Even Talk To Me, Let Alone Work With Me - I Really Tried To Do The Job I Was Sent There To Do By The People Of New York, Which Was To Get Things Done For My Constituents. I Worked With Republicans, And We Found A Lot Of Common Ground. It Isn't Easy, But It's Part Of What We Have To Do In Politics Today.

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When I Went Off To College, I Went Believing I Was A Republican. And Actually I Was President Of Young Republicans For A Couple Of Months And Then I Decided That I Was Much More In The Camp Of People Like, You Know, President Johnson - Trying To Promote Civil Rights, Voting Rights, Ending Poverty.

I Think That Is A Responsibility We All Share As Americans. But As State Department Employees, We Have A Special Duty To Guard Ourselves And Our Sensitive Information. Complying With Department Policies And Being Alert To Potential Threats Will Help Protect All Of Us.