“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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John McCain

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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.

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Dec 12, 2003

Secretary Rumsfeld, on December 12, 2003, following a visit to the facilities in Guantanamo, Senator Graham, Senator Cantwell, and I expressed our serious concern over issues regarding the disposition of the detainees--some of which have…

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Nov 18, 2003

Next year we're going to do some looking at this whole incestuous relationship between corporations and the Pentagon and back and forth and the revolving door.

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Nov 18, 2003

Boeing committed serious substantial violations of Federal law.

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Nov 18, 2003

Well, maybe you should check up on it before you give them a blank check again.

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Nov 18, 2003

So you suspended it and then, less than 2 months later, reinstated it.

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Oct 1, 2003

we should have Implemented climate policies 15 years ago

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Oct 1, 2003

The McCain-Lieberman bill does this for greenhouse gases, and thus is a step in the right direction.

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Oct 1, 2003

Voluntary action from the American business community means hardly any action at all.

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Oct 1, 2003

S. 139 in conjunction with targeted complementary policies significantly reduces U.S. emissions of heat-trapping gases while saving consumers billions of dollars.

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Oct 1, 2003

no excuse for inaction on this issue is acceptable.

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Oct 1, 2003

The costs are regularly exaggerated, and the benefits often ignored.

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