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Mitt Romney

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Mitt Romney is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Utah, a position he has held since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Romney previously served as the governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He gained national prominence as the Republican nominee for president in the 2012 election, where he focused on economic issues and healthcare reform. Throughout his career, Romney has been known for his moderate stance on various issues, including his support for certain aspects of healthcare and education reform.

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Dec 6, 2021

We are united in our commitment to a free and sovereign nation in Ukraine.

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Dec 6, 2021

Russia is a mafia-run gas station parading as a country.

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Dec 2, 2021

I come to the floor to echo the sentiments of my colleague, Senator Marco Rubio. Our annual national defense bill is being held up because Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer are refusing to allow a vote on a provision--the Uyghur Forced…

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Nov 16, 2021

We have left behind thousands, we have broken promises to friends and allies, we have abandoned women and girls there.

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Nov 16, 2021

I wish that political people would say, let us point out to the American people do you really want to leave if there is going to be abandonment of our principles.

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Nov 16, 2021

I do not think that was a viable approach either in national security terms or in political terms.

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Oct 27, 2021

I, like all Americans, are very concerned about what we are seeing in social media, the impact it is having on our democracy, the disinformation that we are seeing.

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Oct 26, 2021

many of us have a great deal of concern about what China's ambitions might be with regards to Taiwan.

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Oct 26, 2021

the Afghanistan withdrawal was a very sad day in American history and in human history for many, many reasons.

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Oct 26, 2021

I think we have a moral responsibility and an American commitment to help those who helped us and leave no one behind.

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Oct 26, 2021

That kind of distortion of our economic system is a bad idea.

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Oct 26, 2021

These multibillionaires are going to look and say, I don't want to invest in the stock market, because, as that goes up, I'm going to get taxed.

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Oct 26, 2021

I would, for one, be very anxious to provide that support.

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Oct 25, 2021

If there’s some people getting around the law somehow or there’s a loophole, fix the loophole. But don’t create a new tax, which is going to encourage high-income people not to invest in starting businesses, not to invest in the stock…

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Oct 22, 2021

The amount of money he wants to spend is really an astronomical amount of money.

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Oct 22, 2021

Just to give you some perspective, a trillion seconds ago, Neanderthals run the earth.

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Oct 4, 2021

In this day and age for a nation to be carrying out genocide is really inexplicable.

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Oct 4, 2021

the threat that China poses is significant and we must work with all of our interlocutors on making sure in our meetings that they understand that, despite needing the economic relations, perhaps, with the People's Republic that it is also…

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Oct 4, 2021

I am interested in your perspective, if you have that at this stage, about what the status of that is in Luxembourg and what you think our objectives might be with regards to communicating with Luxembourg on that topic and perhaps…

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Oct 4, 2021

The prospect of a global order led by China is one which is troubling for many reasons.

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Oct 4, 2021

We all know China's ambition. They have described what it is. They seek to replace us as the global leader.

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Oct 4, 2021

I wonder how they square that with a relatively friendly relationship with China, China carrying out genocide.

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Oct 4, 2021

I think there is a difference between leaders coming together over a social event and drinks and meetings and saying, hey, let us all agree to a 15 percent international tax rate and that actually becoming the law.

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Oct 4, 2021

The PRC's genocide in Xinjiang, its abuses in Tibet, its smothering of Hong Kong's autonomy and freedoms, and its bullying of Taiwan are unjust and must stop.

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Oct 4, 2021

China has set its tentacles into Europe and is intending to become the leader of the world in military and economic terms.

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