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Michael Steele

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Michael Steele is a prominent Republican political figure from Maryland, known for his role as the first African American chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC), serving from 2009 to 2011. During his tenure, he focused on expanding the party's outreach to minority communities and modernizing its image. Steele has also been a vocal commentator on political issues, frequently appearing on various media platforms to discuss Republican strategies and policies. His insights often reflect a blend of traditional conservative values with a call for inclusivity within the party.

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Feb 1, 2021

You cannot turn a blind eye it to and pretend it`s not there and that Marjorie Taylor Greene just is going to go slink back into their district when it`s time to go for the weekend and we`re all going to be kumbaya.

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Feb 1, 2021

You have a pattern of behavior. You have someone who is on the record perpetuating lies and conspiracies about our government, about elected members.

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Jan 28, 2021

Every person who touched one inch of this account for the death of that woman.

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Jan 27, 2021

The only conversation Kevin McCarthy should be having with Congresswoman Taylor Greene is you have two choices. You can resign or we can unseat you.

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Jan 27, 2021

The idea that somehow that Donald Trump is going to just vanish and the party is going to be neutral. And all it`s going to be right with the world is it`s just not realistic.

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Jan 27, 2021

This is the 21st century Republican Party.

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Jan 25, 2021

The only conversation Kevin McCarthy should be having with Congresswoman Taylor Greene is you have two choices. You can resign or we can unseat you.

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Jan 25, 2021

The idea that somehow that Donald Trump is going to just vanish and the party is going to be neutral. And all it`s going to be right with the world is it`s just not realistic.

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Jan 21, 2021

It has to go forward, and I think all available evidence will lead to a conviction.

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Jan 21, 2021

Our carefully considered view of the law lead us to agree the Constitution permits the impeachment, conviction, and disqualification of former officers, including presidents.

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Jan 14, 2021

The reality of Donald Trump changes dramatically, at 12:00 noon, on a Wednesday next week, because it's, too -- as john just put out, that vise -- that the incoming president has a lot of capital and but he has a lot of things to spend it…

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Jan 14, 2021

The reality of the Republican Party right now, with respect to Donald Trump is, he owns it, he bought it, he reshaped it.

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Jan 14, 2021

You cannot in the face of what happened last week, just place the blame squarely where it belongs, and state that and say, as a United States senator, based on what I lived through, and what I saw with my own eyes, and what I heard come…

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Jan 11, 2021

These folks came to this Capitol thinking that they were immune from any form of prosecution or any form of accountability.

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Jan 7, 2021

He needs to be impeached. He needs the 25th Amendment to be applied, if impeachment isn't the way.

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Jan 4, 2021

I think something like this, because we have such glaring evidence -- should definitely come under consideration.

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Dec 30, 2020

The only way Donald Trump gets to 270 is if he loses 50 pounds, so we can just let that go and move.

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Dec 17, 2020

You got to get your act together, because what's about to happen in the first and second quarters of next year -- keep in mind, states still have budget gaps that they have got to close.

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Dec 17, 2020

Relief is the most important thing right now.

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Dec 17, 2020

The PPP is a major part of the relief package. It has to be for small business owners out there that employs 78 -- or at least they did -- 78 percent of any state's work force is through small business owners.

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Dec 17, 2020

You can't put this off, Yasmin. You have got to -- you still have to pass a budget. You're going to have to deal with the businesses that are still shuttered and that are at reduced capacity, the workers who aren't working.

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Dec 17, 2020

I mean, we are -- we have been in this pandemic now for 10 months. And well over 300,000 Americans have lost their lives. And millions have become infected. Homes have been disrupted, businesses disrupted. And all you have to do is pass a…

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Dec 17, 2020

The president of the United States, as commander in chief and as someone who is charged to be concerned about homeland security, would step into this and marshal all the forces within the government to shut it down, root it out, expose it…

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Dec 11, 2020

Stop acting like little Trumplets who can't figure out how to put on their own pants.

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Dec 11, 2020

Get your act together, decide to get the country more than $960 billion because you know they need that.

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