American - Politician | February 14, 1947 -
At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600 billion. And the real number... is $1.2 trillion.
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You know the way Washington works. Once you start floating ideas, they are immediately attacked by all the different interest groups before the ideas can be brought to fruition.
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America is a center right government, center right people. They want government but they don't want it to be excessive. They want it to be affordable. And most importantly what Americans want is to pass on to their next generation their children a country that's better, stronger and more vibrant and more prosperous.
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You know, the taxing authority of the United States is our most powerful weapon. You know, the reason we separated from England was because the British were using it abusively.
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I have never been opposed to earmarks.
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You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
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Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller banks.
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When a company gets into trouble, it should basically have to be resolved, in other words, stockholders lose their money, unsecured bondholders lose their money.
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Derivatives are a huge, complex issue.
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You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way.
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The president deserves someone who can block for his policies.
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Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
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