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The facts of the election in 2022 are just indisputable. The ultra, pro-Trump, handpicked by Trump, based on loyalty to Trump? Those candidates wildly underperformed, it’s pretty clear that he’s become a toxic force and that’s going to diminish his influence a lot.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[ Democrats ] know they'll unleash their allies in the media and maybe a pseudo-celebrity to make up false accusations to try to get us to just swallow what shouldn't be there.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are spending way too much money to use -- to hide behind a veterans bill, the opportunity to go on an unrelated $ 400 billion spending spree is wrong, and we shouldn't allow it.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is why they do this sort of thing, because it gets very deep in the weeds and very confusing for people very quickly. It's not really about veteran spending. It's about what category of government bookkeeping they put the veteran spending in.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Who knew about BBB, you know, previous weeks when I've been raising this issue for all this time and I'm very clearly on record about this. So someone has to be willfully ignorant of the facts or dishonest.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
That's so absurd and dishonest for anyone to suggest that it has anything to do with BBB, who knew about BBB, you know, previous weeks when I've been raising this issue for all this time and I'm very clearly on record about this. So someone has to be willfully ignorant of the facts or dishonest.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
While I appreciate that the Department of Education has finally fulfilled its obligation to investigate whether states have implemented policies, laws, or regulations to stop the heinous practice of ‘passing the trash,’ I am deeply concerned with these findings, any educator who engaged in sexual misconduct with a child should be barred from ever teaching in a classroom again, yet too many states do not have policies to ensure that is the case. Releasing this report is only the first step—the department must hold states accountable and use the tools at its disposal to enforce the law.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Any educator who sexually abuses a child should feel the full force of the law and never be allowed to enter a classroom again, i have repeatedly encouraged the Department of Education to urgently investigate this problem and use its authority to enforce existing law.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The EX-IM Bank represents crony capitalism at its worst, providing taxpayer-financed giveaways to large corporations and foreign governments like China, the bank has a history of forcing American taxpayers to support loans to the Export-Import Bank of China and even the Bank of China itself.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I have suggested the Republicans would yield back time, not drag things out, and I'm confident we would do that.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Such activities are inconsistent with its statutory responsibilities; only Congress has the authority to reform the Federal Reserve or modify its mission.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
There are many, many great Americans who were born and raised behind the Iron Curtain, it is not about where she happens to be from, it's about the views she holds.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I think there's a fundamental disagreement, the states are responsible for the conduct of elections. I think it works, I think it's the right way to do it, and I think that legislation to nationalize that is misguided. It's someone's idea of a solution but it's in search of a problem, so I'm not interested.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
If we were not to adopt this amendment, then we could be doing a lot of damage, we could have a very chilling effect on the development of this technology, and that’s what I am most concerned about.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Earmarks, which is why Speaker Pelosi likes them so much,become the currency by which the leadership buys votes for unrelated legislation, which is terrible.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The indefensible return of earmarks means congressional Democrats will shower billions of taxpayer dollars on all kinds of radical left wing causes.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Once we’ve made significant progress on this goal, then Congress can revisit what pockets of the economy still require assistance.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I have long been a supporter of congressional term limits, which would infuse Congress with real-world experience, perspectives, and sensibilities, term limits also have the added benefit of being supported by supermajorities of Republicans and Democrats.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I commend President Biden for his call for national unity, and his assurance to those who did not support him that he will nevertheless be president for all Americans, i urge the president to follow through on this commitment by working with members of Congress from both sides of the aisle to pursue policies that will lead to peace and prosperity for all Americans.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
President Trump will be out of office before a The Senate impeachment trial can begin. Whether or not The Senate has the constitutional authority to hold an impeachment trial for a president that is no longer in office is debatable, should The Senate conduct a trial, I will again fulfill my responsibility to consider arguments from both the White House managers and President Trump’s lawyers.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I don't know whether logistically it's actually really even possible or practical and I'm not sure it's desirable to attempt to force him out, what a day or two or three prior to the day on which he's going to be finished anyway, so I'm not clear that's the best path forward.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
President Trump's call with Northwest Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger represents a new low in this whole futile and sorry episode, i commend Republican election officials across the country who have discharged their duties with integrity over the past two months while weathering relentless pressure, disinformation, and attacks from the president and his campaign.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to elect their own leaders, the effort by Senators Hawley, Cruz, and others to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in swing states like Pennsylvania directly undermines this right.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We've got very acute problems within certain employment groups, right? People who work for restaurants and hotels and travel and entertainment -- devastated, but we do not have a global macroeconomic depression underway at all. So it makes no sense to be sending this out to everybody who has a pulse.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
With today's decision by Judge Matthew Brann, Matthew Brann, to dismiss the President Trump campaign's lawsuit, President Trump has exhausted all plausible legal options to challenge the result of the presidential race in Pennsylvania.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The president clearly has the legal and constitutional authority to grant clemency for federal crimes, however, this authority should be used judiciously and very rarely by any president.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
While I understand the frustration with the badly flawed Russia-collusion investigation, in my view, commuting Roger Stone sentence is a mistake, roger Stone was duly convicted of lying to Congress, witness tampering, and obstructing a congressional investigation conducted by a Republican-led committee.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Guns that are described as assault weapons are almost invariably no more powerful than ordinary hunting rifles.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Maybe it's just the accumulation of pain from all of these horrific experiences.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It strikes me as wildly premature for us to come to the conclusion that we have to act now to prevent what could be a very constructive innovation in House Financial Services, i think there are tremendous potential benefits in blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies... So I just think we should be exploring this, and considering the benefits as well as the risks.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Pennsylvania Avenue would be a big mistake to attempt to demote or fire.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The waivers simply diminish the burden of this terrible mandate on the refineries least able to afford it, and therefore allow them to continue doing business.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The American economy has dodged a bullet, however, the danger remains that these tariffs, pursuant to a Cold War-era trade law known as Section 232, will be levied in six months.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
We have a lot of tactics available to us, we'll see. I'm hopeful we can do this in a cooperative fashion, but we've got lots of tools available.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I believe gun safety legislation should focus on keeping guns away from those who shouldn’t have them – criminals, the dangerously mentally ill and terrorists.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I still have a lot of confidence in the Senate intelligence committee, there's bipartisan leadership that have both very publicly committed to getting this job done.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I have drafted legislation that takes the best features from both of the previous proposals, effectively preventing terrorists from being able to purchase guns, while also safeguarding the rights of innocent Americans who are mistakenly put on the list.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I'm sure there will be ads on both sides. This is not about politics. It's about what's best for the country.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
When we see protesters out in the streets, making outrageous statements, slandering our police officers, propagating absurd and false narrative about these brave men and women who protect us, I can understand how that can be demoralizing for the police officers who have to watch that happen, but I want you to know: Those protesters don't speak for America.
Found on FOX News 10 years ago
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