"My old bros in the tax law industry have always found a loophole to prevent a tax."
"I think it is important that we adopt bipartisan legislation as quickly as possible and that we avoid controversial and partisan division."
"We have to impose sanctions to show that we are dedicated to the concept of territorial integrity and the rule of international law."
"We also have to call on the government of Kiev to do everything possible to refute Putin's charge that this a regime of winners."
"I rise in cautious opposition to this amendment simply because we're going to spend all day tomorrow talking about energy."
"As to petroleum, no amount of effort in the United States is going to have a significant impact on the worldwide price of petroleum."
"What if we were to use the permitting process on L&G as basically a strategic asset for foreign policy?"
"I haven't hesitated to criticize people in my own party over in the other body for not moving as quickly as possible to help the Ukraine."
"I would like this bill to go forward, and I look forward to tomorrow's hearings, and what you're proposing."
"I do think this is a case where an absolutist position is probably not going to prevail."
"I think we could achieve the purpose of this amendment by stopping it at the word 'Council' and eliminating the words 'until Russia ends its aggression against the Ukraine.'"
"the word 'suspend' means you suspend for a while."