“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

Political Quotes

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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Jun 23, 2011

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Budget

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Jun 23, 2011

this is very much out of character, what I am getting ready to do, but this morning I was in a Foreign Relations hearing on Afghanistan and Pakistan and my staff tells me the majority leader came down and happened to castigate me for…

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Jun 22, 2011

If the Chair will show me the courtesy of letting me know if I happen to get within 2 minutes of that. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Chair will.

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Jun 22, 2011

I understand I have 10 minutes to speak; is that correct? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is correct.

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Jun 22, 2011

I rise to speak on the same topic the Senator from Illinois was speaking about; that is, the discussions taking place right now around the debt ceiling vote and what kind of arrangement or what kind of agreement can take place. These are…

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Jun 16, 2011

I arrived today to speak to the McCain amendment. I noticed my colleague from Arizona was just on the floor. I wanted to say I appreciate him offering this amendment. As with the Coburn-Feinstein amendment, I support his amendment. I also…

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Jun 16, 2011

I rise to speak today on behalf of a Coburn-Feinstein amendment that we will be voting on later. It is rare that people in this country who are receiving a tax credit tell us, as servants of the United States, that they do not want the tax…

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Jun 15, 2011

I am actually glad to have come to the floor after my colleague from Illinois has just spoken. I was in Illinois this week talking with a number of people there in the business community as part of what I do on the Banking Committee. I…

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Jun 14, 2011

The fact is, that is not the case. I mean, the big just get bigger when we regulate the way that we have.

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Jun 14, 2011

I would just close by saying that I know you guys have 300 rulemakings to make, and I know in many cases you feel like you are making them too quickly, trying to meet deadlines.

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Jun 14, 2011

I think a lot of us are seeing a lot of unintended consequences and I think a lot of folks wanted to see appropriate financial regulation.

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Jun 14, 2011

The risk retention piece, I thought, was ridiculous, and I think it is going to have tremendous effects on our securitization market.

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