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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

I think what the president is doing is terribly destructive to the political process and be -- beneath what the people of America expected from someone who said he was going to rise above partisan politics.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

They announced early on, one of their insiders said their campaign was going to be based upon the strategy of -- quote -- "kill Romney" -- end of quote. That's what they're doing. It's disgusting. It's demeaning. It's something which I…

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

This is all an effort on the part of the president's campaign to divert attention from the fact that the president has been a failure when it comes to reigniting America's economy.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

Is that really what's expected from the campaign of the sitting president of the United States, of the Republican nominee of his party? I mean, is this the level that the Obama campaign is willing to stoop to?

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

There's no question but that his campaign is putting out information which is false and deceptive and dishonest and they know it and they ought to stop.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 12, 2012

But there's a difference between being a shareholder, an owner, if you will, and being a person who's running an entity. And I had no role whatsoever in managing Bain Capital after February 1999.

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Jim Matheson
@jimmatheson· Democratic · UT· Jul 11, 2012

We commend Congressmen Bass and Matheson for authoring the Smart Energy Act draft bill.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 11, 2012

The most recent attacks are really off target. And I think they know that.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 11, 2012

Well, the most recent attacks are really off target. And I think they know that.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

The general concept we would agree with.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

I'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program I can find. That includes Obamacare.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

In general, Senator, we agree that it would not be an appropriate remedy.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

If you want a president who will make things better in the African-American community, you're looking at him.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And I want to thank you, Chairman Leahy and also Ranking Member Grassley, for putting this hearing together.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jul 10, 2012

I spoke with a number of African-American leaders after the event and they said, you know, a lot of folks do not want to say they will not vote for President Obama but they are disappointed in his lack of policies to improve our schools…

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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Jul 9, 2012

a Representative in Congress from the State of Utah

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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Jul 9, 2012

This is a bipartisan piece of legislation from those of us who are in the West.

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