American - Politician | December 26, 1955 -
China's island-building in the South China Sea poses a threat to U.S. national security interests in the region.
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The United States depends on South Korea and Japan to help promote American values in East Asia.
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Sometimes, when I come back to Washington from Indiana, I feel like an ambassador to a foreign country.
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It doesn't take a degree in economics to know that something is wrong when it takes $30 or $40 to fill up the gas tank.
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I intend to continue to fight for the things I think are right for my country.
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I'm a former governor, and so I was the chief executive, and when the legislature wasn't in session, I was running the state.
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If you are the executive, you're probably going to have more of an impact than if you're one of a hundred members of the Senate, certainly one of 435 members of the House.
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I've always cared about education, and I worked with Senator Schumer on making several thousand dollars of college tuition tax deductible. That will help a lot of your middle class families make college more affordable.
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I like a lot of my Republican colleagues, starting with my friend from Indiana, Senator Lugar. We've had an excellent relationship.
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I've never stopped being a Hoosier.
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Any time a president is re-elected, he has a little more political clout to get things done.
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Those who obstruct the Senate should pay a price in public notoriety and physical exhaustion. That would lead to a significant decline in frivolous filibusters.
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