Political Quotes

Ted Stevens

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Ted Stevens was a prominent U.S. Senator from Alaska, serving from 1968 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his influential role in shaping federal policies related to aviation, telecommunications, and infrastructure. Stevens was a key advocate for modernizing the air traffic control system, emphasizing the need for quick action to prevent aviation gridlock. His tenure was marked by significant contributions to Alaska's development and federal funding for various projects in the state. Stevens was the longest-serving senator in Alaska's history and held several leadership positions, including Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman.

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Apr 25, 2007

That's why Senator Inouye and I run the relay to make sure that we don't delay the Generals by our voting schedule.

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Apr 25, 2007

Shifting to the Poland situation--thank you for mentioning that.

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Apr 25, 2007

I had several questions about the reports of water in the facilities at Fort Greeley.

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Apr 25, 2007

They were empty silos, weren't they?

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Apr 25, 2007

Thank you very much. Because this system is going forward so successfully, I think the problem is how to handle success.

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Apr 25, 2007

If there is anything that stands out about this program is that it's been totally supported on a bipartisan basis by this subcommittee

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Mar 19, 2007

Maybe some of us don't want to know that's the problem.

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Mar 19, 2007

I was told last week that there is now a system where you can go and have your--what your gene chain set out.

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Mar 19, 2007

Those valves could be discovered with the proper test?

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Mar 19, 2007

We saw something that both the government and the insurers are not going to pay the cost of scans, particularly full body scans.

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Mar 19, 2007

But how can we--can we discover them?

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Mar 19, 2007

This is very disturbing. This person is now blind, partially.

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