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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. "
Richard Shelby
Run
Freedom
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" I believe that we have to have a new regulatory regime for our financial system. "
Richard Shelby
I Believe
Believe
Our
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Dating
News
Problems
" Even some of my Republican friends say I have a populist, progressive streak. I am not a doctrinaire, anti-government person. "
Richard Shelby
Republican
Friends
I Am
" I'm going to put the interests of the nation first. "
Richard Shelby
Interests
Nation
Going
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Against
See
Lost
" I don't want Congress setting monetary policy. "
Richard Shelby
Want
Congress
Policy
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Down
Congress
Think
" We've got a second amendment right. I think some people forget that. "
Richard Shelby
Think
Got
People
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Reach
World
Will
" I support the president 100 percent - when he's right. "
Richard Shelby
He
Support
Right
" I've been a stalwart for national security. "
Richard Shelby
Security
National Security
Been
" A lot of people believe, and I do at times, that some of our trade agreements are lopsided, and we've got to look at them. But that doesn't mean that we're going to put a tariff on everything. "
Richard Shelby
People
Believe
Trade
" I do not like government-sponsored enterprises. "
Richard Shelby
Like
Enterprises
" We need to eradicate these terrorist groups, wherever they are. If we failed to do it, we are just waiting for the next. "
Richard Shelby
Just
Wherever
Waiting
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Plan
War
Win
" I want people to have the right to bear arms. "
Richard Shelby
Right
Want
Arms
" I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama. "
Richard Shelby
Worthy
Apologize
Never
" Are we going to change the Constitution? I hope never. We would have to amend it. Let's uphold the Second Amendment. "
Richard Shelby
Hope
Never
Going
" We have got to be a hell of a lot more aggressive. "
Richard Shelby
More
Lot
Hell
" I do believe that we should keep guns out of the hands of terrorists, would-be terrorists, and a lot of other people. "
Richard Shelby
Believe
Guns
Hands
" A lot of people don't believe that Kirk-Heitkamp is a real reform bill. "
Richard Shelby
People
Reform
Believe
" We have a unique relationship with the U.K., Great Britain. Tony Blair has been a steadfast spokesman for Britain, and also for the joint interests that we share. "
Richard Shelby
Been
Relationship
Unique
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Independence
Importance
Stressed
" People who are going to do us harm are never going to register guns. Terrorists, you believe they're going to register guns? Why, no. Goodness, alive, are you crazy? "
Richard Shelby
Goodness
Crazy
Believe
" I want the market to work if it can, and most of the time it will, but not without some pain. "
Richard Shelby
Will
Pain
Without
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
America
Believe
Fear
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Intelligence
Community
Believe
" 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. "
Richard Shelby
Power
Nation
Moment
" You can't go to Washington as a congressman and a senator and expect to make a difference all at once. You have to earn your way. "
Richard Shelby
Make A Difference
Washington
You
" A lot of my friends tried to talk me out of running. "
Richard Shelby
Tried
Friends
Out