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In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if

In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if current poll trends continue and Labour loses a number of marginal seats, the number of female MPs is likely to drop significantly. – Lucy Powell

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We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. Whats more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government. – Lucy Powell

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Government
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Its become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And its positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So, slam me for saying so, but Im really proud of the NHS. – Lucy Powell

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Government
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Theres a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth. – Lucy Powell

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I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didnt matter who was president. – James Carville

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I guess youd call me an independent, since Ive never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label. – Jackie Robinson

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I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. – Demetri Martin

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