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" Americans don't think we should be raising taxes on anybody, especially in the middle of a recession. "

Mitch McConnell

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" I'm optimistic that none of my members in the end want to be responsible for the status quo on Obamacare. "

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" Do we need to tighten restrictions on people coming into the country? I think there's a good argument for that, but a kind of broad ban is a bad idea, and, of course, many American Muslims are great sources of information as we seek to look for domestic folks who might be engaged in trying to promote terrorist activities. "

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" Nurses told my mother that I was going to be OK. They thought I could walk without a limp and without a brace. And we stopped in a shoe store on the way home and bought a pair of low-top saddle Oxford shoes, which was sort of a symbol that I was going to be a normal little boy. "

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" The American people gave us a new majority in 2014. "

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" My job is to try to protect jobs in Kentucky now, not speculate about science in the future. "

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" The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have, sort of, benign dictatorships, need to get with the program if they want to have long-term security and prosperity from terrorism. "

Mitch McConnell

" Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish. "

Mitch McConnell

" I do think that the Constitution and the traditions of this country constrain all of us - those of us in Congress and those of us in the White House - from some of our impulses, shall I say, that we'd like to pursue. "

Mitch McConnell

" No matter what a candidate for president may say during the campaign, once someone is sworn in, they are constrained by the Constitution - about what the Constitution allows and doesn't allow, what the law allows and doesn't allow. "

Mitch McConnell

" After adding trillions to the debt on big-government policies most Americans didn't ask for and which we couldn't afford, Democratic leaders say they need more money, which they intend to take from small business, even though small businesses create the majority of new jobs. "

Mitch McConnell

" It is time to move away from advise and obstruct and get back to advise and consent. "

Mitch McConnell

" I don't in any way think the American people rejected the Republican Party, or we'd be in a lot worse shape than we are. "

Mitch McConnell

" And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years, and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through their hard work, others will take notice of Indiana yet again. "

Mitch McConnell

" Almost without exception, President Obama begins serious policy discussions by explaining why everyone else is wrong. After he assigns straw men to your views, he enthusiastically attempts to knock them down with a theatrically earnest re-litigation of what you've missed about his brilliance. "

Mitch McConnell

" The border is way more porous than it should be, and I think we'd be open to discussing anything that enhances border security. "

Mitch McConnell

" Our nation has a regrettable history of drawing down our forces and readiness after each conflict, only to find ourselve ill-prepared for the next great struggle. "

Mitch McConnell

" No matter how unusual a personality may be who gets elected to office, there are constraints in this country. You don't get to do anything you want to. So I'm very optimistic about America. "

Mitch McConnell

" Back during the campaign, there were a lot of questions: Is Trump really a conservative? A lot of questions about it. "

Mitch McConnell

" NATO is the most important military alliance in world history. "

Mitch McConnell

" Putin is a former KGB agent. He's a thug. He was not elected in a way that most people would consider a credible election. "

Mitch McConnell

" What I have said is, when the American people elect divided government, what are they saying? I think they're saying we know you have differences of opinion on big things. "

Mitch McConnell

" You know, 'Professor Obama' has been a label applied to him by Republicans and Democrats alike. He's a very smart guy. But I think he'd be, you know, better served not to spend so much time trying to impress us with his particular position on an issue and understand that there are things upon which we simply have a disagreement. "

Mitch McConnell

" We're not Democrats first. We're not Republicans first. We're Americans first. We're patriots first. "

Mitch McConnell

" The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice. "

Mitch McConnell

" Let me speak for myself: The Russians are not our friends. "

Mitch McConnell

" I think we know enough now to know that Donald Trump is doing the same kinds of things that Jeb Bush would have done or Marco Rubio would have done or Mitt Romney would have done. "

Mitch McConnell

" We need to bear in mind that we don't have religious tests in this country, and we also need to remember that some of our best allies in the war against Islamic terrorism are Muslims. "

Mitch McConnell

" The bill that job creators and out-of-work Americans need us to pass is the one that ensures taxes won't go up - one that says Americans and small-business owners won't get hit with more bad news at the end of the year. "

Mitch McConnell

" I think it's a big mistake for our party to write off Latino Americans. They're an important part of our country. "

Mitch McConnell