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Bob Corker

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Bob Corker is a former United States Senator from Tennessee, serving from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Corker was known for his leadership as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he focused on issues related to foreign policy and fiscal responsibility. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign relations and was involved in key legislative efforts regarding international agreements and budgetary matters.

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Feb 6, 2012

I mean, 10 years ago their most major enemy was right next door in Iraq. Today they are flying airplanes over Iraq into Syria to help one of their allies.

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Feb 6, 2012

I think just to continue as we have been going is also not a good route.

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Feb 6, 2012

Several years ago, I guess, we embarked on something called AfPak. It was called the Holbrooke doctrine.

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Jan 30, 2012

I do not think anybody is going to consider that to be a very astute or intelligent thing to do.

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Dec 17, 2011

what was the parliamentary procedure the leader just referred to?

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Dec 13, 2011

I appreciate the efforts that Senator Cardin has put forth in a one-off situation.

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Dec 13, 2011

It's basically saying we're going to leverage Russia by not repealing Jackson-Vanik.

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Dec 13, 2011

The more interaction that U.S. companies and citizens have with countries like this... there is an evolution toward Western cultural acceptance.

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Dec 6, 2011

I am just saying that a systemic crisis, a systemic crisis, when you say the big guys all do the same size, well, you know, the banks that are all $500 billion are going to be doing the same thing, too.

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Dec 6, 2011

if you broke up, let us say, the largest institutions, you created thirty $400 to $500 billion institutions, if you had a systemic crisis, you would do exactly the same thing.

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Dec 5, 2011

You have not taken on GSEs as you said you would. You have not done that.

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Dec 5, 2011

I do not know whether you are enjoying being part of a political game that is taking place regarding this...

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