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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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Jan 26, 2015

We all do agree, as Senator Tester mentioned, that Iran is certainly among, if not the most dangerous regime in the world.

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Jan 26, 2015

The Supreme Leader remains the first among equals. At the end of the day, he is the critical person in terms of blessing or rejecting a deal.

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Jan 26, 2015

I also think we should make it clear to the President that he should seek to preclude any uranium enrichment capability by Iran.

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Jan 21, 2015

The only way for Congress to effectively assert its role in these negotiations is through TPA.

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Jan 21, 2015

We created five working groups, all assigned to study different areas of tax reform and come up with proposals.

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Jan 21, 2015

I have made tax reform my highest legislative priority for this Congress, and I believe Senator Wyden feels pretty much the same.

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Jan 21, 2015

We must continue to do these things in the future.

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Jan 21, 2015

Congress needs to renew Trade Promotion Authority, or TPA as we call it, in short order.

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Nov 18, 2014

if the Government guaranteed piece is systematically underpriced, then no matter what else you do, you are not going to get private capital to come in in that context.

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Nov 18, 2014

I share a concern... about the danger that we slide back into some variation of the status quo prior to the financial crisis.

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Nov 18, 2014

I think the FSOC is very well aware of some other steps that need to be taken.

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Jul 30, 2014

So is it your view that if we repeal Title II, which is the bailout mechanism of Dodd-Frank, and we made the reforms necessary for there to be a credible bankruptcy resolution that would actually be orderly and which would follow the…

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