“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.”
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On the recordMay 25, 2010
It was a bazooka I almost never had to use, but the legislature knew it was there.
Said by
George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Voinovich compares line-item veto power to a bazooka that deters wasteful spending.

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