“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordMarch 28, 2017
Congress only acts when it has a deadline.
Said by
James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Lankford notes that deadlines prompt congressional action on various issues.

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