“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordJuly 19, 2023
This sort of two-headed monster phenomenon is a recipe for disaster, and that's why I've long advocated for choosing one or the other.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Senator Lee emphasizes the need for a single agency to avoid confusion in enforcement.

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