“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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Jun 6, 2016

I think my fears are there are rural tribes out there that don't have the economic development.

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Jun 6, 2016

At that time, unfunded Federal mandates on Tulsa... forced me to pursue a 1 cent sales tax for capital improvements.

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May 26, 2016

Frank and I used to talk about that. I have 20 kids and grandkids. We used to compete with each other in exchanging pictures, one of the many things that we had in common. I look forward to visiting. I look forward to making this a major…

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May 26, 2016

I regret that the Senator from Kentucky has left the Chamber because the two things he mentioned were the criminal provisions and the preemption. The criminal provisions and the preemption have been with us for 6 months--not for 2 days…

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May 26, 2016

first, let me thank the Senator from Louisiana. It has been a long fight for a long time. Of course, I understand that Bonnie Lautenberg--who has been a very significant part of the discussion as we have gone along--is here today, and she…

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May 26, 2016

I appreciate that--and personalities also. We had the far left and the far right. Everybody realized that this is something we all can agree on. Do I understand from the Senator that Bonnie Lautenberg is here today?

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May 26, 2016

Will the Senator yield? Before he leaves the floor, I want to get in on this because the Senator said a lot of really great things. I don't recall at any time someone from the private sector like the Lautenbergs coming in and participating…

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May 23, 2016

I have heard concerns that the Corps and EPA are continuing to expand Federal control over land and water without any change in the statute or regulations.

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May 23, 2016

I want to thank Senator Sullivan for holding this very important hearing.

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May 23, 2016

Last, Mr. Schiff, you referred to this, so I direct this to either Ms. Gallaway or Mr. Parrish or Ms. Wilkinson, that the WOTUS rule has been stayed by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

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May 23, 2016

I will do everything within my power to expose these abuses so my colleagues--including the seven Senators who wrote a letter to EPA instead of voting for S. 1140--are no longer fooled by EPA's assurances.

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May 23, 2016

OK, now, that is interesting. You are saying they actually have a written communication to that effect?

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