Political Quotes

George Lemieux

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Feb 1, 2010

Is there a country in Latin America that is working against our interests as much as Venezuela?

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Feb 1, 2010

Certainly Europe is tremendously important for our security interests, and if we have a nuclear-armed Iran that's going to impact your AOR.

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Feb 1, 2010

I find Iran alarming in any number of dimensions, not the least of which is... their very active sponsorship of terrorism.

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Feb 1, 2010

There's going to have to be some ability to have a limited waiver of that, because we can't do our job under the Constitution if we can't know what the information is.

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Feb 1, 2010

We have evidence from a Spanish judge that Venezuela was collaborating with a group in Spain to potentially assassinate President Uribe.

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Feb 1, 2010

I want you to stay focused, if you will, on Iran's projection of influence in the region, because I'm worried that those trafficking chains could be used for other purposes.

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Feb 1, 2010

More and more we're seeing Venezuela as an emerging threat, I believe, to the United States.

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Feb 1, 2010

General Petraeus talked about the fact that we were successful in the surge in Iraq because of the power of ideas, not just the power of our forces.

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Feb 1, 2010

I believe that there is a gathering storm in this alliance between Iraq and Venezuela.

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Feb 1, 2010

We believe that strongly. We think that across all of the engagement with China that's currently occurring with the Departments of the United States, that the military-to-military relationship tends to lag behind the other forms of…

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Jan 19, 2010

it seems to me that we still don't know who's in charge of protecting the homeland.

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Jan 19, 2010

wouldn't you prefer that he be treated as an enemy combatant, and that he have the opportunity to be interrogated?

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Jan 19, 2010

I think it's the belief of the American people that 99.99 percent of the folks who are going through security in this country pose no threat.

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Jan 19, 2010

Why does he get afforded the right of Miranda rights? Why should he?

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Dec 14, 2009

I want to thank you for submitting yourself to public service. I know that you can make a lot more money in the private sector.

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Dec 14, 2009

the truth is--to be candid, is, that many attorneys general's offices believe that the FTC is not active enough on consumer protection issues

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Dec 1, 2009

I want to join my colleagues in commending the President for his recommendation for the additional troops. I think it's the right thing to do.

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Dec 1, 2009

I believe that the counterinsurgency strategy is the right tactic that we need for success.

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Nov 17, 2009

As for my comments in the past, President Obama has said that as long as we face a threat from ballistic missiles, we should have ballistic missile defenses and work to improve them, and I support that position.

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Nov 17, 2009

I would support research and development in missile defense if for no other than to avoid technological surprise.

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Nov 16, 2009

The best prophylactic they can have against these scams is knowing about them.

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Nov 16, 2009

You should be prohibited from selling this financial information.

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Nov 16, 2009

I call this post-transaction marketing 'click-and-scam.'

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Nov 16, 2009

American consumers shouldn't have to worry that their favorite websites are ripping them off during the checkout process.

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