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Synonyms for standing up for
stand·ing up for
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standing up for
Synonyms:
defense, justification, support, advocacy
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I was hit with a baton on my left arm right above the elbow, we were unarmed peaceful protesters and did not warrant this hate and brutality from The NYPD. We were standing up for the victims of police brutality at the hands of the police and specifically, The NYPD.
And I said, honestly, if I don't get re-elected, I don't care, because I've done the right thing. I feel that I'm standing up for the oath that I took as a member of Congress.
Over time people are going to say, 'Yeah ok we're happy with Russia being larger and its newfound role on the political stage. We're glad we have a leader standing up for us, but we also want a better economy.
I think what you learn is all of that is just noise, and really what matters is are you leading, are you getting in front of issues, are you delivering results for people, and are you standing up for folks, at the end of the day I would just tell people to go check out the scoreboard from last Tuesday night.
My daughter said to me, 'Mom I really want to go to Washington, DC, with you.' And I thought oh of course you do, it's time away from school, and I said jokingly, 'Well why do you want to go to Washington, DC?' And she said, 'Because I want to have the opportunity to sit in Paul Ryan's office and let him understand that I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for Planned Parenthood.' i'm just not afraid of standing up for Planned Parenthood, and for what I believe in.
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