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Cory Gardner

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Cory Gardner is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Colorado, serving from 2015 to 2021. He was the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in Colorado since 2002. During his tenure, Gardner focused on issues such as energy policy, healthcare, and national security. He was known for his efforts to promote renewable energy and for his work on legislation related to nuclear weapons and defense. Gardner lost his re-election bid in 2020 to Democrat John Hickenlooper and has since stepped away from active political office.

Quotes by year · 2003–2021901 total · peak 2018 (180)
2003: 1 quote2011: 38 quotes2012: 81 quotes2013: 53 quotes2014: 27 quotes2015: 176 quotes2016: 162 quotes2017: 158 quotes2018: 180 quotes2019: 5 quotes2020: 15 quotes2021: 5 quotes
Jan 29, 2018

I think the U.S. basically contributes about .7 percent of our GDP toward research and development.

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Jan 29, 2018

We have a lot of other countries that are making faster progress than we are.

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Jan 29, 2018

42 percent of their time filling out administrative paperwork.

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Jan 29, 2018

I think it was finally signed--Senator Peters and I thought that this bill would go down in history as the last bill signed by President Obama before the inauguration.

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Jan 29, 2018

I believe we need to invest in our future through science and technology.

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Jan 29, 2018

About 27 percent. Very good, very good.

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Jan 23, 2018

It is as if the Government is now run by a bunch of Eeyores who are complaining about pay increases.

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Jan 23, 2018

We have got to find a reform that can actual hold stick and work for the American people.

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Jan 23, 2018

Would we be less competitive if we repealed and reversed the tax cuts that passed?

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Jan 23, 2018

I just do not understand an economic policy that would actually take away bonuses, take away wage hikes, and slow American growth as a result.

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Jan 23, 2018

I understand that people are bitter that we cut taxes and that people are upset that we actually reduced the burden on the American people.

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Jan 23, 2018

We are debating a very important solution. There are hundreds of thousands of workers legally right now in Colorado that are going to be affected by the decisions this Senate makes.

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Jan 23, 2018

American energy dominance I think is a great, great thing to be proud of, to support, and to pursue.

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Jan 2, 2018

The question is, if you were in a capacity in your previous role to make a recommendation to the Secretary about violence and actions, activities against the Rohingya in Burma, whether that is ethnic cleansing, whether that is genocide…

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Jan 2, 2018

Senator Markey and I have worked on a bill called the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act, ARIA.

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Jan 2, 2018

I just wanted to thank you for your service and, of course, the work we do through international development is incredibly important.

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Jan 2, 2018

Thank you to all of the nominees for your willingness to serve our public.

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Jan 2, 2018

I hope that upon your confirmation you will both make it a high priority to emphasize how important Taiwan is to the world, its responsibility, its voice, its leadership, and their relationship with Taiwan matters very much to the…

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Jan 2, 2018

We will fight it at every turn, should it arise.

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Jan 2, 2018

Would you support withdrawal of the United States' participation in the Human Rights Council if they continue this anti-Israel bias?

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Jan 2, 2018

I authored letters to 21 nations asking them to close their diplomatic facilities in Pyongyang and to support expelling North Korea from the United Nations.

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Jan 2, 2018

Taiwan can play a critical role in global leadership, whether it is issues relating to disease control, eradication, crime organizations and eradication.

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Jan 2, 2018

China and Russia challenge American power, influence, and interests, attempting to erode American security and prosperity.

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