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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 22, 2006

We set out benchmarks. We tried to get them to accept benchmarks a year-and-a-half ago, and the president called it cutting and running. Now the president is calling for benchmarks.

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Bob Corker
@bobcorker· Republican · TN· Oct 22, 2006

I think that it's a true sign of desperation that you would pull your bus up when I'm having a press conference.

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Bob Corker
@bobcorker· Republican · TN· Oct 22, 2006

I have never said a negative word about his family. He came in, in -- in almost a juvenile fashion, and crashed a press conference on Friday.

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Bob Corker
@bobcorker· Republican · TN· Oct 22, 2006

We think the ad is tacky. We think it's not senatorial. We think it has no place in this race.

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Conrad Burns
@conradburns· Oct 22, 2006

Where our kids can go to bed at night and not worry about the guy that drives a taxicab in the daytime and kills at night.

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Arlen Specter
@arlenspecter· Democratic · PA· Oct 22, 2006

I don't believe that a shift in tactics ought to wait until after the election. There are too many casualties there.

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Harry Reid
@harryreid· Democratic · NV· Oct 16, 2006

I bought a piece of land, sold it six years later. Everything was reported. It was all transparent.

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Oct 16, 2006

It was a sweet family story her mother shared to inspire greatness in her daughter, to great results, I might add.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Oct 15, 2006

We clearly need a new strategy. Obviously by any measurement, we're in a lot of trouble in Iraq.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Oct 12, 2006

But I truly -- my belief that justice delayed is not always justice denied. We've caught guys on 'America's Most Wanted' that have been out there for 20 years.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Oct 12, 2006

The FBI says they've been closing in on a suspect. They've been saying that now for quite a while. No arrests have been made.

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John Walsh
@johnwalsh· Democratic · MT· Oct 12, 2006

I think that he's a low-life who wanted his 15 minutes of fame. I think if he could have killed JonBenet, he would have possibly. I think he's a hard core pedophile that probably was in Thailand molesting kids. But I don't think he had…

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