Parliament has passed two bills which could reshape our politics in a very important way.

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He has an excellent relationship with emerging markets, which is very, very important in this particular aspect.

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She has a very strong and important coalition for Democrats to win which is, you know, working class whites who, you know, tend to be historic, historically have been swing voters in elections, and so for any Democrat to win they need to do well and in a down economy, Democrats are poised to do well with that group.

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He has now moved on to a plan which, in principle, will have a very important, positive effect and is a good start in what I see as the right direction.

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We must continue that endeavor, and just today we have seen that, of the leadership of the League of Arab States, there has been a step forward in trying to put pressure on Syria, which is very, very important.

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The one thing which I think would be a bad idea would be just to let it all drift along as it has done, for too long I think, without facing up to the issues of university finance, which are very important.

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