Political Quotes

Pete Domenici

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Pete V. Domenici is a former United States Senator from New Mexico, serving from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his work on budgetary issues and energy policy. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping legislation related to nuclear energy and national defense. Domenici was also involved in various bipartisan efforts, particularly in the areas of health care and education reform. He was a prominent advocate for fiscal responsibility and was instrumental in the passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.

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Sep 22, 2003

I believe we're doing a tremendous job.

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Sep 22, 2003

The Iraqi view of the job being done by Ambassador Bremer are remarkably positive.

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Sep 22, 2003

I believe the single-most important question asked of their Representatives and Senators by our people is, 'Well, I'm for him, but what's the plan?'

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Sep 22, 2003

I suggest you produce documents for presentation to the public, on a regular basis, not more than five or six general how--governance, democratization, and capitalism.

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Sep 22, 2003

I would think that we could at least say that the Congress of the United States declared this war, and it's not the President's war, it's our war.

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Sep 22, 2003

I submit it's your responsibility and the President's, if you want to win, to make sure the American people understand, from you all, that we're winning this.

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Sep 22, 2003

We can pull out. And I would say, for anybody who wants to make that recommendation, make it.

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Sep 22, 2003

I think it has things in it that aren't true, it has accusations in it that are invalid.

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Sep 22, 2003

Your statement is a superb statement. As a matter of fact, the more I think about it, the more I perceive it to be a brilliant analysis of the current situation.

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Sep 22, 2003

I urge, as strongly as I can, that as soon as possible, 2 weeks, not 2 years, that you put forth, under the auspices of the Ambassador and the leader of the Iraqi provisional government, the plan.

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Sep 22, 2003

Believe me, believe me, believe me, the public does not believe there's a plan because you can't sell what you've got.

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Sep 22, 2003

It would be a beautiful day if the three of you, two Generals and you, stood up and said, 'Well, we want the American people now to see the plan.'

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