Political Quotes

Frank Wolf

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Frank Wolf is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 10th congressional district from 1981 to 2015. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to transportation, education, and human rights. Wolf served on several committees, including the Appropriations Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping federal funding priorities. He was also a strong advocate for religious freedom and international human rights, often focusing on persecuted minorities around the world.

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Feb 2, 2010

Now, you need the authorization of the authorizers to do this? Do you plan on asking for legislation?

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Feb 2, 2010

I would think, though, and I would urge you, the next time you go to China, ... if you would go to a house church and worship, not with a recognized church, with a house church.

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Feb 2, 2010

It should not only be China, though. I think that is very good. But Egypt has done some torturing, and you can just go down the line.

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Feb 2, 2010

I would encourage you to do that quickly; 60 Minutes had a piece on that about 3 weeks ago.

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Feb 2, 2010

The number one objective has to be national security. And that has to be paramount.

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Feb 2, 2010

However, I am concerned that business interests may prevail over national security interests.

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Feb 2, 2010

Our system of export controls is meaningless if the plans for developing dual-use technologies are posted by the U.S. Government on the Internet.

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Feb 2, 2010

If we could talk about maybe developing an incentive and if you could also have someone call me to see what literature is out there about any major action that has been done by this administration or other administrations in repatriation.

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Feb 2, 2010

The best job, though, is a job that is abroad that should have never left a little town in West Virginia or a little town in Virginia, that was taken over by it, and it is gone.

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Feb 2, 2010

I think the Secretary of Commerce can make a tremendous difference with regard to jobs.

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Feb 2, 2010

I think we have to replicate that in the inner city.

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Feb 2, 2010

No, where they would ask you. School districts would be very open.

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Feb 2, 2010

If you lose somebody you never get them back in a way.

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Feb 2, 2010

I think one of the greatest benefits of NASA to our society is the inspiration and excitement it provides for young people.

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Feb 2, 2010

China has the worst human rights record than it did ten years ago.

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Feb 2, 2010

The genocide in Darfur is Chinese generated.

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Feb 2, 2010

Nobody says anything, nobody seems to care.

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Feb 2, 2010

The 21st Century could be the Chinese century.

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Feb 2, 2010

Charles Krauthammer's piece about a month and a half ago, he said, decline is a choice.

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Feb 2, 2010

I really worry that the Nation is ready to come into a period of decline.

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Feb 2, 2010

I do worry a little bit about every administration that puts something out there.

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Feb 2, 2010

I think it would be helpful with the spirit of reconciliation, not to use the reconciliation that you are talking about in the Congress.

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Feb 2, 2010

But I really worry at times that--and I know the President has got a lot on his mind.

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Feb 2, 2010

I think sometimes when you have something like this, this is very important.

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Feb 2, 2010

Fiscal year 2008 Appropriation Bill requires NASA to issue a report on shuttle workforce loss every six months.

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