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I’m not a big believer in matricide. I don’t think we should be eating our own.

Jun 28, 2017

Raul Grijalva, Politico
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I mean, if you’re going to be in a leadership role, you don’t have the luxury of public hand-wringing.

Jul 16, 2017

John Cornyn, Politico
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Sometimes investigations have a way of making things better without legislation. That’s not a bad thing.

Jul 23, 2017

Claire McCaskill, Politico
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It’s not easy making America great again, is it?

Jul 01, 2017

Mitch McConnell, Politico
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We knew these fights were coming, and now the first one is here. We will fight them every step of the way.

Jan 15, 2017

Elizabeth Warren, Politico
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She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted.

Feb 07, 2017

Mitch McConnell, Senate floor speech
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I think we need a detailed framework that tells the American people, including those who depend on the Affordable Care Act for their coverage, and the insurance industry ... what direction we're headed.

Jan 06, 2017

Susan Collins, The Hill
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We have had six years to complain. And we have complained. I have been one of those complaining about Obamacare. Replacement should be the same day.

Jan 15, 2017

Rand Paul, Politico
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We’re not going to do a replacement. If they repeal without a replacement, they will own it. Democrats will not then step up to the plate and come up with a half-baked solution that we will partially own. It’s all theirs.

Dec 07, 2016

Chuck Schumer, The Washington Post
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Oftentimes when we think we're engaged in reasoned policy discussion we're actually engaged in complex efforts to rationalize the direction in which our tribal affiliations are pushing us.

Jan 10, 2014

Ezra Klein, The Washington Post
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