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Pat Toomey

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Patrick Toomey is a former United States Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 2011 to 2022. A member of the Republican Party, Toomey was known for his focus on fiscal conservatism, economic growth, and limited government. During his tenure, he served on several Senate committees, including the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, where he was involved in financial regulation and economic policy discussions.

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Oct 6, 2021

It suggests a disturbing disregard for the law.

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Oct 6, 2021

You deleted multiple tweets, including some with profane attacks on Republicans.

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Oct 6, 2021

I expect him to give his own answers to questions from this Committee, including questions for the record, in a timely and transparent manner.

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Oct 6, 2021

It really seems like we are reliving the eighth grade with these clowns, doesn't it?

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Oct 6, 2021

It is perfectly appropriate for us to examine those policies.

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Oct 6, 2021

Ms. McCargo has endorsed this idea.

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Oct 6, 2021

Every one of my criticisms of Ms. Omarova are rooted directly in things that she has said and written.

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Oct 6, 2021

I do want to point out I have some concerns about Mr. Jemison's history in Detroit.

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Oct 6, 2021

Frankly, I am shocked and disappointed that the Biden administration did not withdraw his nomination months ago after these statements were uncovered.

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Oct 6, 2021

I'm concerned that today's nominees may be ill-suited to be good stewards of these taxpayer dollars.

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Oct 6, 2021

I agree that they are radical, and they are dangerous, and they would be enormously harmful to our economy.

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Oct 4, 2021

So money going to the Taliban is the same thing as money going to a notorious terrorist network, because they are one in the same.

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Oct 4, 2021

I felt at the time and still believe that it was wrong for the previous Administration to negotiate with the Taliban.

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Oct 4, 2021

This Administration's flawed decisions resulted in an utterly catastrophic evacuation from Afghanistan.

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Oct 4, 2021

Responsibility for this withdrawal... lies with President Biden.

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Oct 4, 2021

I felt at the time and still believe, that it was wrong for the previous Administration to negotiate with the Taliban to the exclusion of the legitimately elected Afghan Government.

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Oct 4, 2021

What would they have done had you not fled and had they found you?

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Oct 4, 2021

my own view is that it would be a monumental mistake for us to recognize the Taliban

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Oct 4, 2021

Responsibility for this withdrawal, notwithstanding our severely flawed negotiations with the Taliban under the previous Administration, lies with President Biden.

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Oct 4, 2021

We would like to see them identify some of the banks and financial institutions that are aiding and abetting that activity.

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Oct 4, 2021

China has got to be paying a higher price for its malign actions and its violation of international agreements.

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Oct 4, 2021

I worry that it gets in the hands of the Taliban, one way or another.

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Oct 4, 2021

The Biden administration could have chosen a different path and adjusted their withdrawal plan without even having violated the prior agreement.

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Oct 4, 2021

How can we raise the cost to China of the kind of actions they have taken in Hong Kong?

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