Political Quotes

Jim DeMint: “But, General, how is it in the interests of the United States to turn the royalties over to an unaccountable…”

On the recordMay 22, 2012
But, General, how is it in the interests of the United States to turn the royalties over to an unaccountable international bureaucracy?
Said by
Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the benefits of transferring royalties to international bodies amid U.S. debt.

Share

More from Jim DeMint

Aug 7, 2017

We've got to determine what we're going to do about it. A missile defense is going to be a key.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jun 24, 2020

If school is not full speed in the fall, a lot of folks will have to deal with childcare they otherwise wouldn't.

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2020

Senator DeMint says let's use the Federal Government as an exemplar for how to reopen.

congress.gov
Aug 7, 2017

President Trump's comments is not a real issue here. President Obama tried for eight years, speaking in very conciliatory, soft tones and we see where that ended up.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation