They need to insist that Congress impose tough new rules on the Pentagon to ensure more competitive bidding, tighter contract writing and more rigorous supervision.

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And while Obama gives lip service to the need for deficit reduction, he continues to insist that it can be achieved through gauzy promises of largely unspecified spending cuts and new taxes on the rich.

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The third option was we are going to give you the help you need, but we are also going to insist that management, workers, creditors, suppliers, dealers, shareholders, everybody get together and come up with a plan so that we can start building for the future.

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She and Terry Baker, her husband and collaborator at Northeastern University, insist that they need to keep the process secret for commercial reasons.

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So we need to insist on the same sense of responsibility in Washington that so many of you strive to uphold in your own lives, in your own families, and in your own businesses.

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He is right to insist that the Jewish imprint on a work of art need not be expressly ethnic or religious.

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President Obama may insist that he speaks for ordinary citizens when he opines that the rich need to be reined in.

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Whether you should still be able to buy ten cigarettes or whether you should insist that you can only buy twenty, that's an issue we need to look at very closely.

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But, citing anecdotal evidence, researchers, child advocates and city officials insist that the children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system and say the need to find them supportive homes is great.

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