A biography for Wendy Longhasn’t been written yet.
“The whole idea behind the EB-5 visa was to help create jobs in economically disadvantaged areas. But where big bucks are involved, corruption soon follows, and with Chuck Schumer and the EB-5 visa program, you need to follow the money.”
“Lady Justice doesn't have empathy for anyone. She rules strictly based upon the law, and that's really the only way that our system can function properly under the Constitution.”
“They're lots of good Americans here in New York who have common sense and who believe in free markets and free people and limited government under our Constitution. Those are the principles I've always stood for. I know they're right, and that's what I'm going to stand for.”
“Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life.”
“I've never really fit in.”
“Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We're both mothers, we're both lawyers. But we couldn't be more different in our beliefs, in our principles, in our politics.”
“I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.”
“If we can be sure of anything, it's that the immense challenges faced by our country and our nation cannot be solved by the same people in the same offices, casting the same votes for the same failed policies.”
“The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors.”
“I will stand up for judges who faithfully follow the law as it is written.”
“I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what's right and giving something back to the country that's given me so much.”
“In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to.”
“Senator Gillibrand is good at saying things that sound nice but have little substance. I don't think we elect our public officials to avoid taking a stand or a difficult position on anything.”
“The #NeverTrump crowd is running out of steam - and time. All of its attacks - that he's as liberal as Hillary Clinton, anti-immigrant, or a con man who will say anything to be elected - have failed.”
“I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.'”
“Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division.”
“The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them.”
“The Democrats have concocted this whole phony 'war on women' narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs.”
“We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country.”
“It's a sacrifice for me. It's not really something I want to do. I don't love the idea of being a U.S. senator; I love the idea of being a mother.”