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" The Frist fairness rule guarantees up-or-down votes for every circuit court or Supreme Court nomination, regardless of which party controls the Senate or the White House. "

Mitch McConnell

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" The fact is, if our primary legislative goals are to repeal and replace the health spending bill; to end the bailouts; cut spending; and shrink the size and scope of government, the only way to do all these things it is to put someone in the White House who won't veto any of these things. "

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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. "

" I'm not going to critique every utterance of the president. "

" The Senate is not the sort of place where instant gratification, I should say, is very likely. "

" Personally criticizing a member of my staff hardly seemed like the way to negotiate a deal. "

Mitch McConnell

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" The Senate is allowed to work the way it was designed to - meaning a place where nothing is decided without a good dose of deliberation and debate, as well as input from both the majority and minority parties - it arrives at a result that is acceptable to people all along the political spectrum. "

" If there's any country in the world that doesn't deserve sanctions relief, it's Russia. "

" If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures. "