Dennis Hastert Quotes
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The two priorities have to find a commonality. That's what this negotiation is about.
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It's a tough time my friends. We need to make sacrifices to ensure our troops have the tools they need in order to get the job done. This budget will help us win the War on Terror.
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We need to clarify it. We need to work on it. We will continue to do that.
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These companies need to invest in America's energy infrastructure and resources. ... The oil companies need to do their part.
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We still have much work to do. The American people care little about procedure, but they care a lot about final results.
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We welcome him to this cathedral of democracy and look forward to hearing from him.
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On this historic day, it is a high honor and rather humbling that a great number of my colleagues have come to me and urged me to lead the House into the 21st century, ... It is a calling that I have not sought. However, it is a duty that I cannot ignore.
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If I were the president, I'd call the Congress back on the second of January to finish the work, ... I plan to have a talk with the president today.
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When you really look in depth, the reason we're losing people offshore is the inequity of our tax code as compared to our competitors overseas.
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...have been here 20, 25 years, are integrated into the system, have children who are American citizens and, quite frankly, don't have a home to go back to in another country.
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You start out with pick a few good simple things to get done, build trust, build that bipartisan feeling if you can.
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The sport of wrestling is a tremendous builder of the values and characteristics which are needed to succeed in any walk of life. Much of what I have managed to achieve in life I owe directly to the years I spent in the wrestling room, as an athlete and a coach. Wrestling is a great educational tool.
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This is the key that opens us up to negotiate.
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We want to learn from this effort so that every level of government is prepared when the next emergency occurs, ... follows long established precedence from similar investigations under both Democratic and Republican majorities.
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This bill lets our nation fight back by renewing important provisions that allow information sharing among government agencies and increased penalties for those who commit terrorist crimes. It strikes the right balance between protecting lives and liberty.
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The American people want us to go to work. They want us to produce good policy, ... The ability for us to save Social Security and Medicare in the future, the ability to give American workers and working families more of their money so that they can keep it in their pocket instead of giving it to the tax collectors.
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The president and I agree that we need to bring closure to the remaining differences between the House and Senate.
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It looks like a lot of that place could be bulldozed.
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It's just working people one by one, one at a time.
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Congress has always been for the people and by the people. And in keeping with the great traditions of our country, we need to keep it that way.
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Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations bills that have been fiscally responsible while recognizing our national priorities.
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This is just a great day for the American people. This is a great win for the American people.
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The Kerry plan is simple: Add more money to our national deficit, spend more money here in Washington, raise taxes on job creation.