We can never, ever say it enough: every woman - especially every young woman-has to take charge of her health... and do what's right for her! Debbie Wasserman Schultz chargehealthwoman Change image and share on social
Safety has been my top legislative priority. I'm driven by the idea that safety is really a core function of government. Debbie Wasserman Schultz coredrivefunction Change image and share on social
The reality is I have a job as a national party chair that, one, requires a thick skin. It requires me to be able to absorb the body blows so our candidates can stay above the fray. Debbie Wasserman Schultz absorbblowbody Change image and share on social
Even though I don't agree with either Sarah Palin or Michele Bachmann on virtually anything, I do think the unique scrutiny - because of their gender and highlighting the potential conflict between them is a product of the media's desire for juicy storylines. I think it's inappropriate. Debbie Wasserman Schultz agreebachmannconflict share on social
Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship. Debbie Wasserman Schultz chaosclosecome share on social
We are, as a Democratic Party, really highlight and emphasize inclusiveness and diversity at our convention, and so we want to give every opportunity to grass-roots activists and diverse committed Democrats to be able to participate, attend, and be a delegate at the convention. Debbie Wasserman Schultz activistattendcommit share on social
Here's what I see: a complacency among the generation of young women whose entire lives have been lived after Roe v. Wade was decided. Debbie Wasserman Schultz complacencydecideentire Change image and share on social
We certainly could have voted on making the middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts for working families permanent had the Republicans not insisted that the only way they would support those tax breaks is if we also added $700 billion to the deficit to give tax breaks to the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans. That's what was really disturbing. Debbie Wasserman Schultz addamericanbillion share on social
To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the coming century. But for South Florida and the Everglades, it could be our death knell if urgent action is not taken. Debbie Wasserman Schultz actioncenturychange share on social
President Obama is closing the prescription drug doughnut hole. He strengthened Medicare! He extended the life of the program by eight years. And what Governor Romney and Congressman Ryan won't admit is that their plan would require current seniors to pay, on average, $600 more each year for prescription drugs. Debbie Wasserman Schultz admitaverageclose share on social