Conrad Burns

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Conrad Burns is a former United States Senator from Montana, serving from 1989 to 2007 as a member of the Republican Party. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to agriculture, telecommunications, and Native American affairs. Burns played a significant role in the development of policies surrounding video franchising and net neutrality, often emphasizing the importance of understanding these complex issues among the general public. He was also involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities and enhancing infrastructure in Montana.

Quotes by year · 1994–2009151 total · peak 2004 (52)

Mar 10, 2005

Well, I thank you. I will just answer, not as a Senator but as an auctioneer, take the money.

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Mar 10, 2005

Working with you is a delight anyway, and I appreciate your patience today and your appearance here.

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Mar 10, 2005

I, like Senator Dorgan, am concerned about Preserve America.

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Mar 10, 2005

For years and years and years, groups have sought to eliminate grazing on public lands.

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Mar 10, 2005

Just do what the legislation says. I mean it.

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Mar 10, 2005

You have wonderful staff. They have been very cooperative in working our way through this.

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Mar 10, 2005

I am very concerned about this. You have proposed an elimination of that program administered by the BLM.

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Mar 10, 2005

I think those people just come up with reasons to make it tough.

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Sep 21, 2004

I agree with that assessment and I agree with the term being subject to the President's discretion.

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Apr 22, 2004

I just want to make a comment as far as appropriators and where we find this money.

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Apr 22, 2004

this is as aggressive a report and idea as we have seen since I have been in the Congress.

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Apr 21, 2004

I wish you luck in your future endeavors.

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