“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
I think all of us are going to be really interested in that information because that goes to all the issues we talked about earlier about a more efficient Tax Code.
Said by
Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Portman emphasizes the importance of information for tax code efficiency.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Rob Portman

Sep 20, 2022

I rise today to pay tribute to the life and service of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who was laid to rest in Windsor Castle just yesterday. Queen Elizabeth conducted herself with dignity and grace and represented the best of the United…

govinfo.gov
Dec 20, 2022

I come to the floor tonight as we are hearing media reports that President Zelenskyy of Ukraine will be coming to Washington tomorrow to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress. I hope that is an accurate report. I think it is…

govinfo.gov
Oct 23, 2023

We recommend that to help reverse bird declines the Joint Ventures be allocated $20 million.

congress.gov
Dec 8, 2022

OK. Done. So to my colleagues, I have worked with every one of you in one way or another. Thank you for that privilege, and Godspeed as you continue to serve your constituents and continue to carry that torch of freedom forward. Thank you…

govinfo.gov
View all Rob Portman quotes

Other voices in this conversation