Political Quotes

Jason Chaffetz

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Apr 2, 2014

How is this relationship 'normalized' when our Ambassador was murdered in Benghazi 18 months ago?

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Apr 2, 2014

Why is the Administration proposing to lift a 30-year ban on Libyans coming to the US to train as nuclear scientists now?

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Apr 2, 2014

I don't think bringing people in to train them on nuclear sciences when they have no nuclear power plants is where we would start.

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Apr 2, 2014

I think they are overstating the security situation in Benghazi and Libya.

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Apr 2, 2014

I think it would be prudent to allow public comment and to allow the public notice, and then public comment and to better inform Congress of what you are trying to do.

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Apr 2, 2014

I see no urgency to try to get this through, particularly as it relates to the nuclear sciences.

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Apr 2, 2014

Like who actually wakes up in this country and says, this will be in the best interest of the United States of America; let's teach the Libyan nationals about nuclear sciences? That makes no sense to me. None.

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Apr 2, 2014

But the concern is, when we are $102 billion into it, and most of that is DOD, it is not USAID, we continue to pour money into this thing and we haven't tackled the most basic problem which I think is corruption.

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Apr 2, 2014

But you go back and assess them, right?

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Apr 2, 2014

Oh, it is more like the Stone Age. Fred Flintstone is more progressive than a lot of places in Afghanistan.

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Apr 2, 2014

This place is falling apart, and we are over here trying to figure out how to get more Libyans into the United States to be trained on nuclear sciences.

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