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Bill Hagerty

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Bill Hagerty is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Tennessee, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Hagerty has focused on various issues including economic growth, national security, and international trade during his tenure in the Senate. He has been vocal about his support for American businesses and has criticized foreign governments for actions he perceives as detrimental to U.S. interests.

Quotes by year · 2017–2026863 total · peak 2023 (443)
2017: 3 quotes2021: 174 quotes2022: 109 quotes2023: 443 quotes2024: 94 quotes2025: 26 quotes2026: 14 quotes
Feb 8, 2025

It's unbelievable that we would fund it.

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Feb 8, 2025

This is not the type of agency I think that the founding fathers contemplated.

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Feb 8, 2025

USAID has been out of control. I have demanded accountability from AID.

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Feb 8, 2025

We should have put some type of GDP-- per capita limit on it, because what we have now are countries that have very unfavorable and unfair terms.

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Feb 8, 2025

The only qualification Tony Blinken seemed to have to be Secretary of State is that he organized 51 intelligence officials to forge a letter.

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Feb 8, 2025

Certainly. The funds that have gone to UNRWA... have been so counter to our national interest.

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Feb 8, 2025

If you think about it, sex change operations in Guatemala, LGBTQ programs in Serbia-- this is ridiculous.

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Feb 8, 2025

USAID has been out of control. I've demanded accountability from AID.

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Feb 8, 2025

The CFPB has been out of control for some time. The way it's designed, I think, is unconstitutional.

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Feb 8, 2025

Clearly, the American public needs to see more accountability, more visibility, more performance for their taxpayer dollars.

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Feb 8, 2025

I think what President Trump is trying to do is be humane in the process of allowing them to make plans to find other employment.

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Feb 8, 2025

I mean, we want to talk about accountability and who should be serving, let's go back and look at the last administration.

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Feb 8, 2025

This is ridiculous. This is so beyond the pale.

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Feb 8, 2025

I think there's a tremendous appetite to do it. Again, Margaret, because what we want to see is alignment of our programs with America's national security interest.

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Nov 10, 2024

It's entirely relevant and I think appropriate for President Trump to discuss, within the level of support...

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Nov 10, 2024

I think President Trump is going to do is focus on the root cause... He's going to focus on Iran.

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Nov 10, 2024

I think it's become complicated because America has not been standing in a position of strength.

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Nov 10, 2024

I will do that in whatever role necessary, but we are going to see America strong again.

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Nov 10, 2024

President Trump was able to deliver peace through strength.

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Nov 10, 2024

The American people want to focus on fixing our problems here.

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Nov 10, 2024

The American public has spoken loud and clear. And I think if you go back to your interview with Bob, there are a number of places where Washington has been out of touch with the American people.

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Nov 10, 2024

I think this is a presidency that has a mandate like we haven't seen, as you mentioned, in 36 years.

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Nov 10, 2024

In whatever role I hold going – going forward, it's going to be advancing the positions that President Trump has articulated that the American people overwhelmingly supported.

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Nov 10, 2024

It's going to be advancing the positions that President Trump has articulated that the American people overwhelmingly supported.

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