“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordDecember 17, 2013
Promises are wonderful but what I am looking for is some very specific statements and facts.
Said by
Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Risch calls for concrete plans and facts rather than just promises.

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