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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 17, 2020

It's inexcusable, the calls are growing for him not only to say something, but to do something.

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Dec 17, 2020

A cyber hack of this nature is really the modern equivalent of almost a Russian bomber reportedly flying undetected over the entire country in this setting not to have the White House aggressively speaking out. And protesting and taking a…

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Dec 16, 2020

They had the capacity to show that our defense is extraordinarily inadequate, that that our cyber warfare readiness is extraordinarily weak, that that they think so little of our ability to fight back from a cyber standpoint that they…

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Dec 14, 2020

I think a different question, and an important question is how many Republicans will say that what the President is saying is simply wrong and dangerous. There's been no evidence of substantial fraud of the nature that would be necessary…

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Dec 14, 2020

We need to come together and work together and work with a new president, work with Republicans and Democrats. If you look at the people who are rumored to be thinking of running in 2024, besides the president, those are people who are…

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Dec 10, 2020

I rise today to celebrate the career of a remarkable public servant whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark upon our State and upon our country. Congressman Rob Bishop has earned his place among the greats in Utah's political…

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Dec 9, 2020

Madness. It's just simply madness, which is the idea of supplanting the vote of the people with partisan legislators is so completely out of our national character that it's simply mad. Of course the president has the right to challenge…

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Dec 9, 2020

It's just simply madness. Of course the President has the right to challenge results in court, to have recounts. But this effort to subvert the vote of the people is dangerous and destructive of the cause of democracy.

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Dec 8, 2020

I think it's nuts to bring to that into the Senate.

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Dec 2, 2020

I first met Lamar Alexander in 1995, when he spoke at Boston's Lincoln Day Dinner. Like today, he was folksy, good humored, thoughtful, and impressive. I remarked to Ann that he was surely going to go places. Of course, he had already gone…

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Nov 19, 2020

Wild press conferences erode public trust. Rudy should not pressure electors to ignore their certification obligations

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Nov 19, 2020

Having failed to make even a plausible case of widespread fraud or conspiracy, before any court of law, the President has now resorted to overt pressure on state and local officials to subvert the will of the people and overturn the…

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Nov 19, 2020

the tactics subvert the will of the people.

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Nov 19, 2020

It's difficult to imagine a worse more undemocratic action by a sitting American President.

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Nov 17, 2020

Senator Lee, thank you for your excellent remarks with regard to Senator Orrin Hatch. I rise to second what you said and to add a few words, some duplicative. As you indicated, Senator Hatch dedicated his life to serving our country and…

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Nov 9, 2020

I so wish that I had been able to fulfill your hopes to lead the country in a different direction. But the nation chose another leader. And so and I joined with you to earnestly pray for him and for this great nation.

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Oct 25, 2020

I rise today to express my support for the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. She is exceptionally intelligent, academically astute, and impeccably credentialed. She has a record of sound…

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Oct 13, 2020

I've stayed quiet with the approach of the election but I'm troubled by our politics. President calls the democratic vice presidential candidate a monster. He repeatedly labels the Speaker of the House crazy. He calls for the Justice…

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Sep 24, 2020

This is why we are not Belarus.

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Sep 24, 2020

Senator Romney is one who has rebuked the president publicly from time to time but not consistently.

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Sep 15, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the 5:15 p.m. vote start at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Holcomb nomination?

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Sep 15, 2020

I rise to recognize Sergeant Chasen Brown for his selfless demonstration of bravery while providing lifesaving first aid to victims of senseless violence on the evening of October 1, 2017, in Las Vegas, NV. On that day, Sergeant Brown was…

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Aug 20, 2020

We need assurances in writing to make sure that we can have confidence in November in the Post Office.

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Aug 20, 2020

Mr. DeJoy, assuming as I do that you've been truthful in your testimony today, I can imagine how frustrating it is to be accused of political motives in your management responsibility. At the same time, of course, you can surely understand…

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Jul 27, 2020

I rise today to propose the TRUST Act of 2020. This is bipartisan legislation. It is sponsored by 14 other Senators, both Democrats and Republicans, and supported by 30 Members from each party from the House. Its purpose is to preserve the…

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