Political Quotes

Peter King

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Peter King is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 2nd congressional district from 1993 to 2021. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to national security, particularly in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, and served as chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee. King was also involved in various legislative efforts concerning veterans' affairs and infrastructure development in his district. He announced his retirement from Congress in 2020, concluding nearly three decades of service in the House.

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Mar 29, 2005

The Schindler's lost another legal round today, so trying to influence public opinion is about the only avenue left to them.

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Oct 10, 2000

the people of Taiwan have proven that freedom and democracy are not just American ideals; they are universal principles that apply to every individual, to every community and every nation.

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Aug 5, 1999

Despite the increase in crime in my office over the last two months I know that the Commish's powers are being wasted here while numerous crimes of ineptitude go unresolved on the football fields of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

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Aug 5, 1999

I am confident that the Commish' will go on to bigger and better things and it has truly been a pleasure and honor to have him work in my office this summer.

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Aug 2, 1999

On behalf of myself and my family I wish them the very best of health and happiness.

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Aug 2, 1999

Niall and Debbie are leaders in the Irish-American community and have been in the very forefront of the Irish peace process.

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Aug 2, 1999

The best news is that Alana Kathleen and her mother Debbie are in perfect health.

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Aug 2, 1999

Debbie, who is clearly the brains and the beauty of the operation, is the Senior Editor of the Irish Voice.

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Aug 2, 1999

I am proud to be able to call Debbie and Niall my good friends.

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Aug 2, 1999

As happy as Niall and Debbie are over the birth of their beautiful daughter, I know that Alana Kathleen will soon realize how fortunate she is to have such outstanding parents.

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Aug 2, 1999

Niall is the Founding Publisher of the Irish Voice newspaper and Irish America magazine.

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Apr 14, 1999

Don't start smoking! If you smoke, stop!

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