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Bob Bennett

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Bob Bennett is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Utah, who served from 1993 to 2011. He was the first Utah senator to be elected to three consecutive terms. During his time in office, Bennett was known for his moderate stance on various issues, including healthcare and fiscal responsibility. He played a significant role in the Senate Appropriations Committee and was involved in efforts to reform the U.S. healthcare system. Bennett was defeated in the 2010 Republican primary, which marked the end of his political career in the Senate. He has remained active in political discussions and has contributed to various policy initiatives since leaving office.

Quotes by year · 1994–2018488 total · peak 2003 (164)
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Mar 25, 2004

The FDA earlier this year issued a report on the issue of counterfeit drugs, the efforts of a counterfeit task force.

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Mar 25, 2004

It seems unusual to me that FDA is developing scientific guidance on how to do something when there is no legal structure by which to do it.

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Mar 25, 2004

If they left it to Senator Kohl and me, we would get them all through.

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Mar 25, 2004

Is 100-percent testing of the export market physically possible? Is that a feasible thing?

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Mar 25, 2004

We do not think that is the prudent thing to do, to test 100 percent for BSE.

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Mar 25, 2004

We have talked to you about the pyramid. I seemed to get a lot of publicity the last time I did that.

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Mar 25, 2004

Please explain your fiscal year 2004 calculations and provide us with documented information that explains the discrepancy between your original and current calculations.

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Mar 25, 2004

I will be a bulldog on it this year.

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Mar 25, 2004

This is not a CIO problem; this is a CEO problem.

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Mar 25, 2004

I will do everything possible to ensure they get a fair deal and are well-represented as Congress considers such important issues.

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Feb 12, 2004

Trade is good--let us remember that.

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Nov 7, 2003

Like virtually every other economic statistic reported in the past month, the employment numbers released today are definitely good news for the American worker.

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Nov 7, 2003

Not to inject partisanship into this, but you understand how the two surveys get used in political oratory...

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Nov 7, 2003

The household survey reported that employment increased by an astounding 441,000 in September.

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Nov 7, 2003

The unemployment rate declined to 6 percent.

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Nov 7, 2003

Like virtually every other economic statistic reported in the past month, the employment numbers released today are definitely good news for the American worker.

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Sep 22, 2003

The first one who told us that we had to act militarily or we would be in danger of attacks on Americans was Madeleine Albright.

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Sep 22, 2003

We lost the war on the Cable News Network (CNN), but fortunately we won it on FOX.

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Sep 22, 2003

The boys will be home by Christmas.

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Sep 22, 2003

Economically, we have been paid 1,000 times over for the money and effort that we put into creating those economies on a stable basis.

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Sep 22, 2003

I agree with the witness, Iraq will be very expensive, Iraq will be very difficult, Iraq will take a very long time, but, in the long run, Iraq will be worth it.

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Sep 22, 2003

I think, by historic standards, you are proceeding at breathtaking speed.

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Sep 22, 2003

But we are not trying to do anything in Iraq other than provide simply the absolute baseline, plain-vanilla kinds of security and services that are necessary, and then we----

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Sep 22, 2003

We do not want another Haiti in Iraq.

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