Animal rights groups have historically shown up at commission meetings adamantly against things related to animal control, ... We now have the Humane Society's blessing. If we can satisfy the animal rights people, we've done a big thing. They're our biggest critics, but it's not a bad thing they keep us straight.

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The way you dress is not who you are. It's not who you hang out with. ... You shouldn't have to worry about what people think of you.

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Come down hard on those abusing the system.

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What it is, is the attacks on immigrants have gotten to the point where a community that has been very silent has found its voice.

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We are tremendously excited about how this transaction strengthens our company's position in the heart-valve therapy space and further heightens our growth potential in the cardiac surgery market.

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It's not part of our case, but the variety of available options ought to include gay adoption, in my opinion. Florida and Alabama are the only two states who don't allow it. That doesn't seem right.

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We've never had a definition of dangerous dogs. We do now, and we intend to enforce it, ... We have far too many bites, and too many of these dogs are being used for fighting. It's dangerous.

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