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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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Mar 3, 2021

The States that feel pain, got to help them. The States that do not feel pain, we should not be sending them billions of dollars that we are borrowing for our kids to have to pay back.

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Mar 1, 2021

We seem like we have a national emergency we ought to be concerned about, which is the amount of our national debt yielding interest costs.

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Feb 24, 2021

Well, President Trump continue to play a role in my party? I`m sure he will. He has by far the largest voice. I don`t know if he`ll run in 2024 or not. But if he does, I`m pretty sure he will win the nomination.

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Feb 18, 2021

Now the impeachment trial is behind us. It falls to each of us to affirm what we all know. President Biden won the election through the legitimate vote of the American people. The division in America will only begin to heal in the light of…

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Feb 14, 2021

The vast majority of the party is trying to figure out, how do we have a national message going forward that`s not just, we`re white nationalist terrorists and you should like us?

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Feb 12, 2021

When President Trump sent the disparaging tweet at 2:24 p.m., regarding Vice President Pence, was he aware that the vice president had been removed from the Senate by the Secret Service for his safety?

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Feb 11, 2021

When President Trump sent a disparaging tweet at 2:24pm, regarding Vice President Pence, was he aware that Vice President had been removed from the Senate by the Secret Service for his safety.

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Feb 10, 2021

Obviously very troubling to see the great violence that our Capitol Police and others were subjected to. It tears at your heart and brings tears to your eyes. That was overwhelmingly distressing and emotional.

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Feb 4, 2021

The most predictable fiscal crisis our Nation faces is the looming insolvency of our Federal trust funds. That is why a group of 12 Senators put together an act to enable Congress to get ahead of this problem before it becomes insoluble…

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Feb 4, 2021

Would the gentleman agree, then, that we take as much time as it takes to read the names, and if it requires the Vice President to come here, we give her sufficient time to get here, but, otherwise, 10 minutes?

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Feb 2, 2021

I don't presume that it is your plan or their plan to fire these teachers after COVID is over. Is that right?

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Feb 2, 2021

But, I have not seen any unbiased studies, other than from the teachers' union, that suggest that smaller classroom size correlates in any way to student performance.

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Feb 2, 2021

I want to associate myself with a number of the things that were said by Senator Paul.

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Feb 2, 2021

I would strongly encourage you to look at the $170 billion the Administration is proposing to add to K through 12 for COVID relief and suggest that we put in place things that will really make a difference, like giving all of our kids…

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Feb 2, 2021

The key is making sure we hire the best teachers. Starting wages for teachers I think is at--or salaries for teachers, absolutely critical.

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Feb 2, 2021

I would also like to associate myself with the comments that have been made with regards to technical education that Senator Kaine indicated, and Senator Hassan.

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Jan 18, 2021

The Maximum Pressure campaign may have put chips on the table, but it has not stopped.

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Jan 18, 2021

I do not understand how reentering the JCPOA in any way dissuades Iran from ever having a nuclear weapon.

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Jan 18, 2021

The purpose of our strategy with regards to Iran's nuclear program is twofold.

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Jan 18, 2021

As a matter of fact, my read of that agreement is that it would delay Iran from being able to develop a nuclear weapon but that, ultimately, they would be permitted to develop a nuclear weapon.

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Jan 18, 2021

I hope you are never tempted to give in in your strategy with regards to China in order to obtain a climate advantage that Secretary Kerry might be promoting.

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Jan 18, 2021

I think their ambition is to become the geopolitical leader of the world as well as the economic leader of the world, the military leader of the world and, ultimately, to impose their authoritarian views in such a way that would put in…

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Jan 18, 2021

We are involved in the world because it is good for America.

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Jan 18, 2021

I, like Senator Menendez, was not supportive of the JCPOA and wrote a column suggesting that it was a mistake to enter into.

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