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In what I think is the unlikely chance that he ultimately decides not to run this time, he will need to do so soon enough that other candidates can get into the field to be competitive, i am encouraging him to run, and I think he will run. But he will make that decision on his timeline, not mine.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is a fairly small percentage of the energy coming into the Delaware Sen. Chris Coons, but it's critical for western Europe.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's about the federal government providing the resources and the framework for improving how American exercise the right to vote without jeopardizing their health.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
My hope is that we have leaders in both parties who recognize that it's not just the President who would be on trial if impeachment comes to the Senate, but it would be the Senate that is on trial.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is not some anonymous whistleblower. This can not be argued to be some action by a deep state opponent of President Donald Trump, gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the EU, was Gordon Sondland and a supporter of Donald Trump.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I frankly think that that clip will be played for years at Second Amendment rallies with organizations that try to scare people by saying Democrats are coming for your guns.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I frankly think that that clip will be played for years at Second Amendment rallies with organizations that try to scare people by saying,' Democrats are coming for your guns,'.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I don't think having our presidential candidates, like congressman O'Rourke did, say that we're going to try to take people's guns against their will is a wise policy or political move.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I was really surprised at how much criticism there was of literally the most popular, most recent two-term American president, we should be looking forward as a party more than we're looking backward. To the extent we are going to review President Obama's record, I think we should be highlighting some of its strengths rather than re-litigating some of the questions about it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I want to compliment you, Assistant Secretary Cooper, on managing to achieve a rare moment of bipartisanship on this committee. I will tell Assistant Secretary Cooper it is not often that my colleague from Texas and I agree completely on a matter.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I'm confident than 598 days from now, we will together be... celebrating a new president, folks, I am praying for that man, and I am excited to hear from him just a few minutes from now. I am confident that is our Vice President Joe Biden !
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I need to know whether he will submit to an official ethics review to determine whether he should recuse himself.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I would need a firm commitment that he will not allow any interference in the Mueller investigation.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am concerned about comments that William Barr has made in the past that fail to appreciate the problems created by mass incarceration and the racial inequities in the criminal justice system, the President's nominee for attorney general should demonstrate in his hearing next week that he will fully and efficiently implement the First Step Act.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives in January ought to be focusing and dedicating their time to proposing legislation that would actually solve the problems facing average Americans -- rising health care costs, an opioid crisis, a need for stronger skills and better jobs through an infrastructure package.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The evidence that's been presented in the Michael Cohen case -- that the President directed him to engage in payments that were intended to influence the outcome of the election -- really sharpens the President's legal risk here.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
John McCain was a remarkable man who used John McCain role in the Senate to advocate for Human Rights and to stand up for people around the world who were denied basic freedoms, john McCain embodied our country's values and understood the critical role of the United States in promoting Human Rights across the globe.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Jeff Flake said,' I'm concerned that we are tearing the country apart,' that the powerful testimony of Christine Blasey Ford did not seem to be taken seriously and investigated -- and that Judge Judge Kavanaugh and Judge Kavanaugh family were distraught by allegations that weren't credible.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is Judge Kavanaugh who is seeking a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, and who, I think, now bears the burden of disproving these allegations, rather than Dr. Ford and Ms. Ramirez.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
This should concern every senator and every American and frankly hangs over this confirmation hearing for Judge Kavanaugh.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The President travel ban is not only discriminatory and counterproductive ; The President travel ban stands in direct contrast to the principles embedded in our Constitution and our founders' vision of a nation where all people are free to worship as they choose.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Johnny had a difficult day. He delivered the eulogy today for his best friend.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It shows that senators at the right time can do outstanding things.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It was not an abandonment of principles. It was simply a courtesy to a friend who would do the same for me. I think we need more of that in the Senate, and I think we need more of that in this country.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Johnny Isakson is one of my best friends, johnny had a difficult day. He delivered the eulogy today for his best friend.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
This is another example of President Trump throwing a tweet in the middle of bi-partisan negotiations that are making progress, i think Senator McConnell, the majority leader, in the end will have much more say about how the Senate is run than the president should.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Ensuring that the special counsel cannot be removed improperly is critical to the integrity of his investigation.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
What President Trump is doing here is recognizing that his only constructive path forward on North Korea is to engage China, to make sure that China sees this as being as much their problem as our problem.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
This is no longer reality TV, this is reality. And dangerous reality.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I said, 'I will vote against closure unless the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate can somehow find an agreement that is trustworthy and reliable, where on the next Supreme Court nominee they won't change the rules and we will have input, and a more confirmable, consensus nominee will be put in front of the Senate,' i'm not saying that I'm insisting that we force the Republican majority to break the rules. That's a choice they're going to have to make.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
The longer there are unresolved questions about the attorney general -- his conduct and his independence -- the longer we're going to be distracted working on that issue.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I’m equally concerned by rumors John Bolton may be nominated to be deputy secretary of State.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
There will not be unanimous consent from the committee, i can’t prejudge what the body might do.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I will support this agreement because it puts us on a known path of limiting Iran's nuclear program for the next 15 years with the full support of the international community.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What I'm most concerned about going forward is the integrity of the IAEA process: whether they question Iranian scientists, whether they actually have a meaningful inspection at the site of Parchin is more relevant than what they are going to learn. We know what the Iranians did at Parchin.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I've gotten some reassurance about how difficult it is for them to effectively conceal what we know to have been their illicit nuclear weapons developments there.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
He is a very informed and persuasive advocate for the Israeli perspective and he is a persistent and thorough critic of the context of these negotiations and he made some very strong points.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Chris Coons, speaking to CNN's Brianna Keilar, said that Chris Coons was encouraged by Kerry's remarks. I do think there will come a point here soon where we should walk away if the Iranians don't agree.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
If we were investing anything like our competitors, we would have a modern national train system.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
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