“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

Herb Kohl

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Herb Kohl is a former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, serving from 1989 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his focus on education, healthcare, and economic development. During his tenure, Kohl was a strong advocate for consumer protection and played a significant role in various legislative efforts aimed at improving the lives of Wisconsin residents. He also served on several Senate committees, including the Appropriations Committee, where he worked on funding for various programs and initiatives.

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May 21, 2003

Only by maintaining diversity in media ownership can we ensure the diverse marketplace of ideas so essential to our democracy.

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May 21, 2003

The mission of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division has never been more important.

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May 21, 2003

I appreciate that. And, finally, I would like you to offer me some response that is somewhat specific to my suggestion that media activities, because they relate to something so central to democracy, deserve more than just an economic…

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May 16, 2003

Wisconsin dairy farmers, for example, face record low prices, increasing costs, and this market squeeze is devastating.

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May 16, 2003

I have some concerns about the delivery of many of the programs available to support the farm sector.

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May 16, 2003

We must remember that much of Rural America did not share in all the prosperity that the rest of the Nation enjoyed over the past decade.

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May 16, 2003

Today's panel centers on the mission areas of USDA that have the most direct impact on Rural America.

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May 8, 2003

I do appreciate that and the clarification is very helpful.

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May 8, 2003

I would like to offer a very warm welcome to Senator Bennett as he assumes his responsibilities as chairman of this subcommittee.

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May 8, 2003

He is someone that I and other members of this committee have come to know, respect and admire for his fairness.

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May 8, 2003

It is the USDA's responsibility to make sure that the food supply is as safe as possible, and that includes, obviously, making sure that what is imported undergoes the same rigorous oversight and scrutiny as the food that we make for…

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May 8, 2003

So whatever problems they have are our problems, isn't that true?

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