Mark Pryor

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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.

Quotes by year · 2003–20142,189 total · peak 2010 (484)

Mar 16, 2010

The key point, however, is to ensure the agency has the authority it actually needs.

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Mar 16, 2010

I think that the heart is in the right place. I see the intent of the Dodd bill to protect the FTC.

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Mar 16, 2010

I do think the Magnuson-Moss procedures are workable.

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Mar 16, 2010

Well, listen, I want to thank the panel.

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Mar 10, 2010

That 60-percent number is alarming to me.

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Mar 10, 2010

The Border Patrol seems to be the biggest target and have the most corruption.

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Mar 10, 2010

I know there are a lot of good reasons why those numbers have grown, but my understanding is that the CBP policy is to do a polygraph on all the applicants.

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Mar 10, 2010

90 percent of the cocaine in the United States comes from Mexico.

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Mar 10, 2010

Well, and I assume that a pretty healthy amount of drugs are smuggled in via air. Is that right as well?

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Mar 10, 2010

Mexico ships over 50 percent of the methamphetamine and marijuana into the U.S. market.

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Mar 10, 2010

The cartels have begun to infiltrate U.S. law enforcement.