Political Quotes

William Pryor

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May 17, 2005

As a former State attorney general and the ranking member of the Commerce Committee's Consumer Affairs, Product Safety, and Insurance Subcommittee, I have significant concerns with this approach. I believe the amendment proposes a…

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May 17, 2005

I wish to make four points. First, I voice my opposition to the Allen amendment. NHTSA, in every study I have found, says the best way to reduce fatalities on the highways is for States to enact primary safety belt laws. Secondly, this…

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May 12, 2005

I, too, rise and join my colleague from Mississippi in his very eloquent remarks, and my colleague from Ohio. I know the Senator from Illinois is waiting to speak in a few moments. I rise in opposition to the Allen amendment. I understand…

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May 11, 2005

I will make it quick. I thank the Senator for yielding the time. No. 3, we must produce a highway bill to increase the safety of our transportation system for American families and, No. 4, we must produce a highway bill that anticipates…

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Apr 19, 2005

I stand with Senator Saxby Chambliss and strongly support his amendment to ensure the C-130J contracts continue without interruption this year. The C-130J has quickly been adapted to play vital and unique roles in our national defense…

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Apr 4, 2005

on the evening of October 16, 1978, white smoke curled from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel signaling the election of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla of Poland. The crowds in St. Peter's Square roared with great enthusiasm, even before they knew…

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Mar 3, 2005

I offer my amendment because I want to address a practice in the credit card industry. Basically, what happens with some card companies--and not all of them, certainly--is they make it a practice to look at their cardholders' credit…

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Feb 9, 2005

I have served with some of these attorneys general, and I can say they come from different ideological points of view and different ways of practicing law. As a whole, they are not taking a position on the bill, but as you can see by this…

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Feb 9, 2005

But the only point I was going to make on that is, we are a union of States. We should always see the States' attorneys general as being a little different than private sector lawyers. There is nothing wrong with private sector lawyers…

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Oct 8, 2004

My family is fantastic, personal bias aside. Throughout my entire time in the military, they have always been there to support me and provide that emotional stability during deployments in both peace and crisis. Everything that I have…

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Oct 7, 2004

I want to thank the conferees, who worked so hard on the Working Families Tax Relief Act last week, for including the provisions of S. 2417, the Tax Relief for Americans in Combat Act or, as some people call it, TRAC. One thing that TRAC…

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Oct 6, 2004

I thank my colleagues for something they have done not just for me or even for the city of Little Rock or the State of Arkansas but for the country. They are trying to help on a project we are working on, Little Rock Central High School…

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