Political Quotes

Robert C. Byrd: “I know Karl Rove thinks you need a tax cut in order to get reelected, but this is an embarrassment to this Senator.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2003
I know Karl Rove thinks you need a tax cut in order to get reelected, but this is an embarrassment to this Senator.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
congress.gov
Mar 27, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Byrd criticizes the focus on tax cuts over funding for military commitments.

Share

More from Robert C. Byrd

Jan 23, 2007

Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.

congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Promoting efficiency and preventing fraud in defense acquisitions will obviously be a high priority.

congress.gov
Feb 16, 2005

Doesn't this send a signal to the Iraqi people and to the American people that the United States intends to have a large permanent presence there?

congress.gov
Feb 16, 2005

I hope that wherever you can share your views, you will, because it's pretty easy in history to see this.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation