“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

Political Quotes

Jim Inhofe

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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Dec 7, 2016

And, too, I would say the wisdom of the statements brought out that if we stop and think about it, over half of the States had a lawsuit against the Clean Power Plan. That is 29 States. Of course, I am sure that had a lot to do with the…

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Dec 7, 2016

if the Senator from South Dakota would rescind his request to yield the floor, I would like to share one thought. First of all, I am honored to chair the committee of which you are a subcommittee chairman, and what a Godsend the Senator…

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Dec 7, 2016

that was a very emotional and heartfelt speech. As I look around, I know there are a lot of people who want to respond and be heard, but I grabbed it first. This will be real short. I believe it was the majority leader who gave me a quote…

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Nov 30, 2016

We are always talking about cost overruns. We are talking about increased--you know, the costs and delays.

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Nov 30, 2016

The delays in the program, the LCS delays have been unacceptable.

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Nov 30, 2016

Congress should consider not funding any requested LCS in fiscal year 2017, and should consider requiring the Navy to revise its acquisition strategy for the frigate.

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Nov 17, 2016

on behalf of Senator James Lankford and myself, it is my honor to pay tribute to the life and sacrifice of Department of Army civilian employee Michael G. Sauro who died 1 day after his 40th birthday on October 19, 2016, of wounds received…

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Sep 27, 2016

I believe I actually had the floor anyway, and I am glad to yield the floor, which I will do to my colleague from Michigan. But I want to make sure I am clear in the statement I made in that I don't disagree and that my colleague doesn't…

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Sep 27, 2016

I realize that many of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle just voted against the short funding resolution because it doesn't include critical funding for Flint. Unfortunately, I believe this is a misguided strategy. Now, I voted…

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Sep 26, 2016

From Senator James M. Inhofe, September 27, 2016.

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Sep 21, 2016

But, what would that--I would ask the question, then, Why are we not providing defensive lethal assistance to the Ukraine?

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Sep 21, 2016

I was in Ukraine right after their parliamentary elections, and I've never seen Poroshenko or any of them as happy as they were at that time.

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