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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Sep 6, 2007

The Portuguese police have never dealt with a case of a missing child. They just don't have the experience. They have made a ton of mistakes, and there's been worldwide scrutiny on them.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Sep 6, 2007

I hope the media doesn't rush to judgment here. This is a normal consequence, to look at the family, to look at them closely.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Sep 6, 2007

This police agency never had any experience. It's a small police agency in Portugal in a little resort town.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Sep 6, 2007

The law in Portugal is, now that the McCanns, the mother, is named a suspect, she can get a lawyer and look deeper into what the police are doing.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Sep 6, 2007

They should have called in Scotland Yard. They should have brought in other consultants to help them with this case, but huge mistakes were made.

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Mary Landrieu
@marylandrieu· Democratic · LA· Sep 5, 2007

This report is sort of the definitive authority that virtually nothing much has been done, missing 18 out of 25 marks, a nation still unprepared to prevent or respond to a catastrophic disaster.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Sep 5, 2007

In my experience, the very best audits are the ones where the recipient of the audit screams the loudest.

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George Voinovich
@georgevoinovich· Republican · OH· Sep 5, 2007

I'm just telling you, unless we can get somebody over there that's going to work on this, as I mentioned, from early in the morning till late at night, this is not going to be done, and five years from now some Senator will be talking to…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Sep 5, 2007

Our campaign is building a grassroots movement for change, and I don't just want Iowans' support - I want their ideas.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Sep 5, 2007

As a community organizer in Chicago's South Side, I learned first hand that it takes the hard work of everyday people coming together to create extraordinary change.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2007

Real change comes from the bottom up and the Latino community is a vital part of our grassroots movement for change in Iowa.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Sep 4, 2007

I think you're going to begin to see if the surge is working. And I think we're going to get that report very soon. That we're going to begin to slowly but surely pull back to a support role.

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