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" The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law in the early part of his first administration. "

Mitch McConnell

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" President Obama had two Supreme Court nominees in his first term. There was no filibuster against them. "

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" The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have, sort of, benign dictatorships, need to get with the program if they want to have long-term security and prosperity from terrorism. "

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" The greatest way to ensure stability in our laws is to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to participate in some way in the passage. "

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" You know, 'Professor Obama' has been a label applied to him by Republicans and Democrats alike. He's a very smart guy. But I think he'd be, you know, better served not to spend so much time trying to impress us with his particular position on an issue and understand that there are things upon which we simply have a disagreement. "

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" I think I'd like to be an owner of a Major League Baseball team. "

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" No matter what a candidate for president may say during the campaign, once someone is sworn in, they are constrained by the Constitution - about what the Constitution allows and doesn't allow, what the law allows and doesn't allow. "

Mitch McConnell

" And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years, and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through their hard work, others will take notice of Indiana yet again. "

Mitch McConnell

" After adding trillions to the debt on big-government policies most Americans didn't ask for and which we couldn't afford, Democratic leaders say they need more money, which they intend to take from small business, even though small businesses create the majority of new jobs. "

Mitch McConnell

" 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. "

Mitch McConnell

" What I have said is, when the American people elect divided government, what are they saying? I think they're saying we know you have differences of opinion on big things. "

Mitch McConnell

" To call this a recovery is an insult to recoveries. "

Mitch McConnell

" Mitt Romney has never been resigned to what someone else said was possible. He cut his own path. That's why he believes in his heart that America has a future full of opportunity and hope. And that's why when Mitt Romney looks down the road, he sees a country that's ready for a comeback. "

Mitch McConnell

" If the administration wants cooperation, it will have to begin to move in our direction. "

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" Only one thing can save this country, and that's to get a handle on this deficit and debt issue. "

Mitch McConnell

" We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century. "

Mitch McConnell

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

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" More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits. "

Mitch McConnell

" Syria and Iran have always had a pretty tight relationship, and it looks to me like they just cooked up a press release to put out to sort of restate the obvious. They're both problem countries; we know that. And this doesn't change anything. "

Mitch McConnell

" The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops. "

Mitch McConnell

" The people who would call me an obstructionist overlook some inconvenient facts. "

Mitch McConnell

" 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

" I certainly would like to see the war on coal come to an end. "

Mitch McConnell

" A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of. "

Mitch McConnell

" The country is yearning for a change. I'd rather take my chances on somebody new, particularly with regard to the Supreme Court. "

Mitch McConnell

" My job is to try to protect jobs in Kentucky now, not speculate about science in the future. "

Mitch McConnell

" Trump was able to convey - oddly enough a message from a billionaire who lives in Manhattan - a genuine concern for people who felt kind of left off, who felt offended by all the political correctness they see around them. "

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" Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish. "

Mitch McConnell

" I think the important thing to remember here is that we haven't been attacked again at home since September of 2001. "

Mitch McConnell