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" The American people fear there is some gouging going on. "
Richard Shelby
People
Some
American
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" I do not like government-sponsored enterprises. "
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" A number of former Wells Fargo employees have described their work environment characterized by intense pressure to meet aggressive and unrealistic sales goals. In a 2010 letter to shareholders, Mr. Stumpf wrote that Wells Fargo's goal was eight products per customer because eight rhymed with great. "
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" Wells Fargo's internal review only covers unauthorized accounts dating back to 2011. News reports and court documents suggest these problems might have existed long before then. The 2013 'Los Angeles Times' articles led to the L.A. city attorney's office investigation into Wells Fargo's sales practices. "
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" Dodd-Frank greatly expanded the regulatory reach of the Federal Reserve. It did not, however, examine whether it was correctly structured to account for these new and expansive powers. Therefore, the Committee will be examining the appropriateness of the Fed's current structure in a post Dodd-Frank world. "
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Will
" If there's not any endgame, we're in quicksand. We take one more step, and we're still there, and there's no way out. "
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Out
Take
" A lot of my friends tried to talk me out of running. "
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Friends
Out
" All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is in the mood to do whatever it takes to win this war against terrorism. "
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Plan
War
Win
" Saddam Hussein has been tenacious in his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and, unless he is removed from power, he will eventually harm our nation and our allies. Every moment we delay allows him to grow stronger. "
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Nation
Moment
" Federal Reserve officials have stressed the importance of the Fed's independence. But such independence does not mean that it is immune from Congressional oversight. "
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Importance
Stressed
" I do believe that we should keep guns out of the hands of terrorists, would-be terrorists, and a lot of other people. "
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Believe
Guns
Hands
" I don't believe $25 billion or $50 billion or $100 billion is going to change the way Detroit does business. "
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Change
Detroit
Way
" Are we going to change the Constitution? I hope never. We would have to amend it. Let's uphold the Second Amendment. "
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Hope
Never
Going
" We've got a second amendment right. I think some people forget that. "
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Think
Got
People
" I think you have to be concerned about any presidential executive order because it has the power of law until it's knocked down by an act of Congress or a court. "
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Down
Congress
Think
" I don't want Congress setting monetary policy. "
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Want
Congress
Policy
" I have been advocating for a long time that the Export Import Bank shouldn't be for one or two companies, and that's what it's for, basically. "
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Time
Long
Two
" I believe Europe is burning financially. Europe's problems are not going to go away. They are so structural. Yet, our problems are right behind them. We cannot just look at Europe. "
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Believe
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" I believe that when you are attacked like we were attacked in America by these terrorist groups, that we not only have to respond in kind, we've got to go farther. We've got to destroy these groups because just sure as we don't - if we didn't respond, we will be hit again and again and again, and we will live in fear. "
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" John McCain has not been president of the United States. He ran. He ran a spirited campaign. We lost. I hated to see us lose, but there were a lot of things working against us. "
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" We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq. "
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" I believe that reforming our intelligence community is one of the most important things that we can do in order to ensure that our country is in fact safer, stronger and wiser. "
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" We need to eradicate these terrorist groups, wherever they are. If we failed to do it, we are just waiting for the next. "
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Just
Wherever
Waiting