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" If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures. "
Mitch McConnell
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" The border is way more porous than it should be, and I think we'd be open to discussing anything that enhances border security. "
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" Bills should go through committee. "
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Through
Go
" The people who would call me an obstructionist overlook some inconvenient facts. "
Mitch McConnell
People
Me
Facts
" 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
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" It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are. "
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Back
Problems
Someone
" I'm against lifting any sanctions on the Russians. "
Mitch McConnell
Sanctions
Against
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" Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him. "
Mitch McConnell
Right
President
Point
" My wife came here at age 8 not speaking a word of English and ended up in the president's Cabinet. "
Mitch McConnell
President
Here
Wife
" We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century. "
Mitch McConnell
Success
Security
Social
" A lot of us were wondering, what is Trump really going to be like? He used to support Democrats and have various views earlier in his life about politics. "
Mitch McConnell
Life
Politics
Support
" In the last 100 years, three presidents suffered big defeats in Congress in their first term and then won reelection: Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, and the most recent example, Bill Clinton. "
Mitch McConnell
Years
Big
Three
" Our friends on the other side decided early on they didn't want to engage with us in a serious way, a serious way to help those suffering under Obamacare. "
Mitch McConnell
Suffering
Friends
Early
" Some contend that, by fulfilling our promise to the American people, we're somehow trying to go back to the way things were before ObamaCare - which we all know is untrue. "
Mitch McConnell
Go
Trying
People
" We did the two-year extension of Bush tax cuts in 2010. We negotiated the Budget Control Act in August of 2011 and the fiscal cliff deal at the end of 2012, which saved 99 percent of Americans from a tax increase. "
Mitch McConnell
Budget
Control
Cliff
" My first memory in life was my last visit to Warm Springs. "
Mitch McConnell
Life
First
Warm
" Only one thing can save this country, and that's to get a handle on this deficit and debt issue. "
Mitch McConnell
Handle
Save
Country
" 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
Country
Mind
Need
" NATO is the most important military alliance in world history. "
Mitch McConnell
Important
History
Military
" I think we need to respect the wishes of voters. They have been busily at work making these decisions in primary after primary after primary. "
Mitch McConnell
Work
Decisions
Need
" We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job, the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy. "
Mitch McConnell
Morning
Job
Father
" Back during the campaign, there were a lot of questions: Is Trump really a conservative? A lot of questions about it. "
Mitch McConnell
Conservative
Back
Campaign
" Everybody has barriers to overcome, some more than others. I don't want to act like I'm all that unique. America's full of stories like mine. This is a special country with enormous opportunity for those who don't quit. "
Mitch McConnell
Special
Unique
America
" I don't think there is any equivalency between the way the Russians conduct themselves and the way the United States does. "
Mitch McConnell
Does
Way
United States
" The Russians are clearly a big adversary, and they demonstrated it by trying to mess around in our election. "
Mitch McConnell
Trying
Mess
Election
" There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. "
Mitch McConnell
Improvement
Grandchildren
Children
" Diplomacy is important, extremely important, and I don't think these reductions at the State Department are appropriate because many times diplomacy is a lot more effective - and cert cheaper - than military engagement. "
Mitch McConnell
Military
Diplomacy
Think
" 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
Down
Men
Missed
" I'm not going to comment on White House personnel selections. "
Mitch McConnell
White House
White
House
" 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. "
Mitch McConnell
Great
Think
People
" As President Obama reminded us, we're all on one team. "
Mitch McConnell
Team
Us
President