Jan 7, 2009
I do not understand how one company is worth propping up with $180 billion worth of taxpayers' money.
Jim Bunning
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Jim Bunning is a former United States Senator from Kentucky, serving from 1999 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Bunning was known for his strong conservative positions and advocacy for fiscal responsibility. Before his political career, he was a professional baseball player, notably a pitcher in Major League Baseball, where he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. Bunning's tenure in the Senate included a focus on issues such as energy policy and workers' compensation reform, often criticizing the Department of Energy's handling of compensation programs for workers.
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Jan 7, 2009
I hope that your boss and your administration remembers that in the policies that they push in the Department of Energy.
Jan 7, 2009
Where is your plan to rescue the United States system? We have been waiting for that.
Jan 7, 2009
What are you going to do with a bank that your stress test shows that they are insolvent?
Jan 7, 2009
Being from a very rural State--Kentucky--some of our doctors think that information technology is the savior on cost reduction.
Jan 7, 2009
As the cost of health care increases, so do the number of uninsured. CBO estimates that the number of uninsured will reach 54 million by the year 2019.
Jan 7, 2009
If my figures are accurate... our spending is right about 20 percent of GDP right now.
Jan 7, 2009
The first thing that France did when they went socialistic was nationalize the banks.
Jan 7, 2009
Don't you think those with private health care insurance pay up the difference to help cover those that are uninsured?