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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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May 2, 2021

You know me as a person who says what he thinks and I don't hide the fact that I wasn't a fan of our last president's character issues.

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Apr 16, 2021

You have caused this.

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Mar 24, 2021

The United States stands with the people of Burma and their fight for democracy and freedom, and we condemn the violence against them.

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Mar 24, 2021

We owe it to the little girl who was shot in her father's arms by security forces in Burma a couple of days ago.

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Mar 24, 2021

How is the sanction system you are describing different than what we have done in the past when this military was running the country and we were protesting the genocide against the Rohingya?

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Mar 24, 2021

We will always stand up for values. We will always stand up for American values.

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Mar 24, 2021

The reason many people want to have power is so they can get the wealth for themselves.

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Mar 24, 2021

Why is it that the Chinese have not condemned this coup? I mean, are they trying to protect this junta in some way, do you believe?

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Mar 24, 2021

I would suggest the absence of a body.

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Mar 24, 2021

Sanctions is one tool we can use but publicity throughout the region is another tool we can use to put heat on China.

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Mar 24, 2021

I do not imagine we have seen a change in behavior by virtue of what has been done so far.

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Mar 23, 2021

I wonder... whether this is because of a special interest group of some kind that has insisted on not going back to work.

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Mar 23, 2021

I can't understand why it would be that we would not be insisting that schools be open and have--should have been open a long time ago.

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Mar 23, 2021

There is a great competition going on in the world between a future that includes democracy and liberal democracy, and instead an authoritarian future.

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Mar 17, 2021

I just wonder whether we have or whether we should engage one or two or three of the top firms in the country to look at our systems and to lay out for us a strategy for how we are going to deal with what is apparently going to be an…

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Mar 16, 2021

We are being outcompeted in a dramatic way on the world stage, and we are not equipped...

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Mar 16, 2021

How is it they are able to afford all of these massive investments?

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Mar 15, 2021

Congress should consider this plan, which could be improved by further offsetting its costs by reducing the amount of CTC benefits that flow to very high-income households.

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Mar 12, 2021

When President Trump sent the disparaging tweet at 2:24 p.m. 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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Mar 9, 2021

We have seen the retreat of freedom in numerous countries around the world.

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Mar 5, 2021

I actually believe that we make better legislation if we have two parties work together on something. In this case, we have crafted a piece of legislation that our party hasn't had any involvement in whatsoever. We tried. We went to the…

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Mar 5, 2021

First of all, those States that I described didn't lay people off. They didn't lay off firefighters. They didn't lay off teachers. They have held their teachers. They have held their firefighters. My State has actually paid bonuses to…

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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 3, 2021

I can assure you, as a former Governor, if the Federal Government is going to be handing out billions of dollars, I am going to have my hand out to get as much as I can.

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Mar 3, 2021

I am concerned that the amount of debt we are adding to the country, even during good times, puts us in peril down the road.

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