Political Quotes

Alan Grayson

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May 21, 2013

I agree with the gentleman wholeheartedly, the existing provisions in the bill cover conspiracy to violate the bill.

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May 21, 2013

And, frankly, the fact that you would even entertain the possibility that we would put such people in jail in the United States, that we would imprison them in the United States shows that the gentleman may not well understand the Fifth…

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May 21, 2013

Our solution to addressing that problem is simple. We would say that the sanctions require a reduction not only in the volume of oil but also in the value of oil.

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May 21, 2013

What this does is it limits Iran to a reduction in total income.

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May 21, 2013

I will vote against it if it comes to a vote.

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May 21, 2013

I really question the constitutionality of a provision that punishes nephews on account of the actions of uncles.

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May 21, 2013

I find myself drawn to the definition of a significant reduction under the previous sanctions passed, Fiscal Year 2012, NDAA.

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May 21, 2013

Mr. Chairman, this amendment simply applies the same principle as the amendment that we just passed to a different section of the bill.

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May 21, 2013

This is the last amendment that I will offer before the committee today. And the crowd cheered.

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May 21, 2013

I think the gentleman actually would be right if we were talking about under what circumstances the sanctions apply.

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May 21, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. It is amendment Grayson 111.

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