Political Quotes

Ernest F. Hollings

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Ernest F. Hollings is a former United States Senator from South Carolina, serving from 1966 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, Hollings was known for his work on issues such as education, healthcare, and the environment. During his tenure, he played a significant role in the development of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and was a strong advocate for the protection of coastal resources. Hollings also served as the Governor of South Carolina from 1959 to 1963, where he focused on improving the state's infrastructure and education system. His long political career has made him a prominent figure in South Carolina politics.

Quotes by year · 1999200464 total · peak 2003 (29)
1999: 4 quotes2001: 14 quotes2002: 1 quote2003: 29 quotes2004: 16 quotes
May 21, 2003

I only wish you and I both had more influence.

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May 21, 2003

We'll get it before August break?

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May 21, 2003

We need a national plan from the Department of Transportation.

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May 21, 2003

We can't get a billion to keep it up and keep it going.

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Mar 27, 2003

We have got to start moving faster and get the money out to the folks, because they are working hard around the clock.

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Mar 27, 2003

We passed a port security bill unanimously, all the--Republican, every Democrat.

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Mar 27, 2003

A lot has been done since 9/11 on homeland security.

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Mar 27, 2003

If we do not have the money forthcoming, what happens is that you have got a correlation problem immediately.

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Mar 5, 2003

The attempt to delay the transfer by insisting on reimbursement for an unauthorized and unneeded economic evaluation is inappropriate.

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Dec 6, 2001

It has been on the floor twice now and asked for its consideration, but there has been objection.

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Dec 6, 2001

The amount that is in that homeland security is only $50 million, but that will give us a good start to do the planning.

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