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" Any deal that's not approved by Congress won't be accepted by Congress. Not now and certainly not in the future. "
Tom Cotton
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" We're simply trying to say that Congress has a constitutional role to approve any deal, to make sure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Not today, not tomorrow, not ten years from now. "
Tom Cotton
Trying
Congress
Today
" I run a lot every morning. "
Tom Cotton
Run
Lot
Every
" The critical role of Congress in the adoption of international agreements was clearly laid out by our Founding Fathers in our Constitution. And it's a principle upon which Democrats and Republicans have largely agreed. "
Tom Cotton
Congress
Constitution
Democrats
" Trying to balance the budget through defense cuts is both counterproductive and impossible. "
Tom Cotton
Budget
Impossible
Balance
" I think it's important that the Republican Party remain the home of conservatives and that the best way to advance conservative principles is to elect Republicans up and down the ballot. "
Tom Cotton
Home
Best
Important
" The U.S.-Israel alliance is a core part of our strategic position in the Middle East. "
Tom Cotton
Middle
Core
Middle East
" It's important to remember that whatever the presidential candidates of either party say, they will have to interact with the United States Congress, particularly the Senate, when it comes to crafting policy... we play an important role. And I'm going to continue to play that role, whoever is president. "
Tom Cotton
Say
Important
Play
" The president has largely taken a hands-off approach in Syria and granted it as a legitimate sphere of interest to countries like Iran and like Russia. This is very bad policy, and it's going to lead to very dangerous consequences for our partners in the region, which is why so many of them are so opposed to U.S. policies. "
Tom Cotton
Like
Bad
Dangerous
" The truth is you cannot decrease the severity and certainty of sentences without increasing crime. It's simply impossible. "
Tom Cotton
Truth
Impossible
Crime
" Islamic terrorists do not need an excuse to attack the United States. To attack us is what they do; they attack us for what we are. "
Tom Cotton
Need
Us
United States
" We want the president to act to keep America safe. "
Tom Cotton
Want
President
Keep
" We need to force Iran to dismantle its nuclear program entirely or face the threat of military force to destroy that program. "
Tom Cotton
Need
Military
Destroy
" Our goal is simple: to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. "
Tom Cotton
Weapon
Stop
Simple
" Donald Trump may occasionally say things that are controversial or even objectionable to some, but those are words. "
Tom Cotton
May
Words
Things
" The acronym ISIS stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. But increasingly, we see that it's not limited there. We see it in Egypt. We see it in Libya. We see it in Afghanistan. "
Tom Cotton
See
Afghanistan
Limited
" What I can do as the member of the United States Senate is try to do everything I can to keep America safe. "
Tom Cotton
Safe
I Can
Everything
" The Middle East and South Asia have a lot less in common with America than 18-year-old kids in Boston have with 18-year-old kids in Arkansas. "
Tom Cotton
Boston
Middle East
America
" You never know what kind of challenges are going to be thrown in your way or opportunities will arise. "
Tom Cotton
Opportunities
Challenges
Know
" By the time the 2008 election arrived, we had finally won the Iraq War, or we were on the road to winning it. We won starting in the summer of 2007 going into late 2011. "
Tom Cotton
Road
Election
Late
" Some people say I'm a young man in a hurry. Well, guess what: they're right. "
Tom Cotton
Young Man
Say
Some People
" Why would you codify a set of safeguards you might want to change as technology evolves and you face new risks of privacy, in addition to changing safeguards that might need to be relaxed in an emergency situation? "
Tom Cotton
Technology
Change
Privacy
" Two-thirds of the American people realize just how bad the nuclear deal is with Iran. "
Tom Cotton
Bad
Just
People
" I don't believe we should allow thousands of violent felons to be released early from prison, nor do I believe we should reduce sentences for violent offenders in the future. "
Tom Cotton
Nor
Prison
Believe
" If we had maintained a small, residual force in Iraq, I don't think the Islamic State would have risen to power as it has. "
Tom Cotton
Small
Would
Power
" The military budget must reflect the threats we face, rather than the budget defining those threats. "
Tom Cotton
Budget
Threats
Reflect
" The West has been calling for years for the forces of moderate Islam to stand up to the very small percentage but very large number of radical Muslims all around the world. When countries - the U.A.E. or Egypt or Jordan - do that, we need to highlight it, we need to celebrate it, and we need to continue to encourage it. "
Tom Cotton
Celebrate
World
Stand
" My thesis was a defense of our Constitution on the terms that the founding fathers wrote specifically in the Federalist Papers. They hoped that our form of government would draw forward men and women who are the wisest, most prudent, and most experienced. "
Tom Cotton
Women
Men
Government
" We need to be tough once again in the world. "
Tom Cotton
World
Need
Again
" In our globalized world, our domestic prosperity depends heavily on the world economy, which, of course, requires stability and order. Who provides that stability and order? The U.S. military. "
Tom Cotton
World
Prosperity
Military
" President Obama likes to say Guantanamo Bay is a terrorist recruiting tool, and while that may be an easy excuse, it's simply not true. The reality is the motivations of radical Islamic jihadism existed before Guantanamo Bay. The ideology is premised on a narrative of conquest, in the spiritual as well as the earthly world. "
Tom Cotton
Easy
Spiritual
True