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Bob Corker
@bobcorker· Republican · TN· Oct 9, 2006

It's very distasteful what has happened in Washington, but only one of us in this race has been in Washington, has been a part of that. I've been right here in Tennessee.

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Lamar Alexander
@lamaralexander· Republican · TN· Oct 9, 2006

He'll pick up Bill Frist's (UNINTELLIGIBLE), he'll carry it over there and set it down between Hillary Clinton and Ted Kennedy and John Kerry.

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John Warner
@johnwarner· Oct 5, 2006

But we have just got to stand behind them and give those military operations the time needed to succeed.

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John Warner
@johnwarner· Oct 5, 2006

I assure you, in a -- in a -- in two or three months, if this thing hasn't come to fruition, and if this level of violence is not under control and this government able to function, I think it's the responsibility of our government…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Oct 3, 2006

You have to be curious. You have to ask all the questions you can think of.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 1, 2006

Senator Clinton has been effective in trying to blur the distinctions. It really ends up speaking to how we are going to make decisions in the future.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Sep 28, 2006

I hope that he can solve this problem for himself. And I wish him well. And I'm particularly concerned about any pages who may have been involved.

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Harry Reid
@harryreid· Democratic · NV· Sep 27, 2006

Like the do-nothing Congress of 1948, it's very difficult to get anything out of this Republican Congress.

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Harry Reid
@harryreid· Democratic · NV· Sep 26, 2006

I can't imagine my little children being taken across state lines, being married when they're 13, 14, 15 years old, and then being in abusive situations.

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Harry Reid
@harryreid· Democratic · NV· Sep 26, 2006

The federal government must do something about that. We have laws, and they should be enforced.

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Harry Reid
@harryreid· Democratic · NV· Sep 26, 2006

What is going on in those communities is absolutely immoral, wrong, vile, and we must do something to stop it.

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Saxby Chambliss
@saxbychambliss· Republican · GA· Sep 25, 2006

No, I don't think so. I think it kind of confirms what he said. Because what this report says is that with the takedown of the number of Jihadists and al Qaeda members that we have taken down in Iraq, that there is a likelihood that…

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Sep 25, 2006

And I'm certain that, if my husband and his national security team had been shown a classified report entitled 'Bin Laden Determined to Attack Inside the United States,' he would have taken it more seriously than history suggests it was…

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Sep 25, 2006

You know, and I'm certain that if my husband and his national security team had been shown a classified report entitled, 'Bin Laden Determined to Attack Inside the United States,' he would have taken it more seriously than history suggests…

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Sep 25, 2006

It's clear we have to have the moral high ground and we cannot violate the Geneva Conventions.

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