26 ordspråk av Heather Wilson
Heather Wilson
The law was written in 1978, pre-cell phone, pre-Internet. We need to do some updating.
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The men who wrote the Constitution feared most a strong Executive with control of a standing army. Our Constitution is set up to protect all of us from tyranny.
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There's a growing awareness that Katrina has changed not only the agenda but all the circumstances we find ourselves in,
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These companies have come together and said, 'We think we can help,' ... It'll mean that our airports and airplanes will be screened and safer faster than would otherwise be the case.
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This wasn't an act of God. It was an act of man,
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Thus far our strategy has failed to achieve our political objectives,
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We have to have to address this issue, whether it's in this bill or another bill. These organizations are operating outside of the rules.
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We have to start from the facts and the place to get those facts is the House Intelligence Committee. This is the beginning of a series of questions and engagement.
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We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
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We've seen claims in the last month that they didn't know until July of this year, and now you're working around the clock to find out what's wrong, ... That's rubbish. You knew you had a problem a long time ago. You had recalls in 18 countries. This committee's staff has uncovered memos going back to 1997 where you knew you had a problem and you didn't do anything about it.
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What happened today was the act of cowards. Often people who do these things scurry back into the gutters they came from. I can say with confidence that we will spare no effort to track down and punish those responsible. It's important for the world to know that our nation will not bow to terrorists and faceless acts of cowardice.
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