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" It's an honor to be presented with an opportunity to follow in the footsteps of my mentor, Mike Mansfield, who worked to strengthen and improve America's important relationships throughout Asia. "

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" Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans. "

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" Cyber-enabled theft of trade secrets by state actors in China has emerged as a major threat to our economic and, thus, national security. "

" There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other areas, there have been improvements. We will recognize the latter, and be critical of the former. "

" School prayer, abortion, and school busing are indeed controversial issues. I doubt that there ever will be complete agreement on the public-policy questions they raise. "

" Every American has a right to affordable, high-quality health care. "

" Any bilateral trade and investment agreement must be comprehensive and address the full range of barriers to U.S. goods and services if it is to receive broad, bipartisan congressional support. "

" I just like to have one foot in Montana and one foot out. "

" I have learned some core lessons along the way. Among the most important, I have become a firm believer that a strong geopolitical relationship can be born out of a strong economic relationship, which often begins with trade. "

" Tax reform is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. "

" U.S. agricultural products, including safe, high-quality Montana beef, face unscientific trade restrictions in many important markets. "

" I'm inclined to vote for Roberts unless something else comes up. It's a close call. "

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" Trade and investment have come to be the foundation, the ballast, of the U.S.-China relationship, providing great stability. "

" The administration's attempt to keep us from selling agricultural products to Cuba is an outrage. Cuba is not a threat. That is why we must do more to open Cuba - not less. "

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" Now is not the time to open the border to receive Canadian beef down to the United States. "

" IRAs are intended for retirement. "

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" We strongly believe that individual advocates play an important role in developing a civil society. "

" Increased trade is crucial to a balanced plan for stimulating growth and job creation on both sides of the Atlantic. "

" I believe strongly that the opportunity is here for us in America to finally have a healthcare system that we can really be proud of. But it's got to be one where everybody is involved. Everybody: consumers, employers, providers, health-insurance companies, everybody. "

" The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world quite like the U.S. Senate. "

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" In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country. "

" You can't operate by hindsight. "

" Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry. "

" For our part, the U.S. government has an obligation to aggressively pursue every opportunity to expand trade, boost the economy, and create well-paid jobs here at home. "

" My blood, my roots, my soul is in the state of Montana. "

" We Americans have an obligation to come to China, to learn more about China. Why? Because with each passing day, it's going to be more and more in our future. "

" The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization. "

" I'm a very proud Democrat, but I also like results. "