“That is now a matter for FIFA.”
“Why is it outrageous as a Democrat to call Platner the piece of shit that he’s always been? I mean, like this isn’t radical ideas here.”
“Because what we’re not going to do is we’re never going to allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon because we know they will use it.”
“You know, I made the math possible for a majority in ’26. The people that pushed that garbage now just made that now more unlikely.”
“Eliminate the penny, plug the nickel, and make some commemorative gold coins nobody can afford.”

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.

Quotes by year · 1994–2014340 total · peak 2003 (93)
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Sep 12, 2011

I support ours, the one we have been describing. We didn't come down as far as them, but 28 is ours.

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Sep 12, 2011

Without substantial new revenues and structural entitlement reform, our fiscal ship is destined to capsize.

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Sep 12, 2011

the reason she asked for that privilege is we have our discussion with you planned in that order.

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Sep 12, 2011

Your tax plan will cause far better growth than the plan we are under now.

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Sep 12, 2011

Not one, not the tax raisers, not the entitlement cutters, but both will be complicit and will have caused America to suffer.

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Sep 12, 2011

We can't force them to stay in America if our taxes are too high.

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Sep 12, 2011

Our recommendations, after many days, were unanimous.

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Sep 12, 2011

I think you all know, at least you, Madam Chairman, and a couple of other Senators there know me and have known me for a long time.

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Jul 10, 2011

Such disparity should be excised from the regulation.

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Feb 16, 2011

If we abolish [the debatable motion to proceed], we have gone a long way to diffusing the validity of holds.

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Feb 14, 2010

To his credit, Senator Pete V. Domenici helped begin this conversation in 2004.

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