Political Quotes

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.

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Mar 20, 2003

And along with what Senator Domenici had to say, it would be good if we could do some kind of a white paper.

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Mar 20, 2003

the majority of our oil and gas is found on public lands.

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Mar 20, 2003

I just want to say publicly, I remember that when you came to this office I had the feeling that we made the right choice, that the President made the right choice to put you in charge of the Forest Service.

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Mar 20, 2003

He raises a very legitimate question, though, I will tell you that.

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Mar 20, 2003

We are not going to agree on everything. No people do. Differences of opinion are what make the country go.

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Mar 20, 2003

I do not fight for my State, and I do not fight for funds for higher education in Indian country, to see it become concentrated in one place under some quirk of a rule of titles.

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Mar 20, 2003

I congratulate you on your commitment to straighten this out. I hope you have enough time to see it through to its completion.

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Mar 20, 2003

Do you have any kind of assessment of what kind of fire season you are looking at?

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Mar 20, 2003

We are looking at the overall funding. And, of course, we do not know what is going to finally come out of the budget.

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Mar 20, 2003

We want the EIS to be completed in a comprehensive and responsible way.

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Jan 8, 2003

I do not believe it serves the issue very well or this country very well just to stop talks on the international level on what we can do and should do.

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Jan 8, 2003

The emissions in this country continue to go down every year.

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