If we don't get together we are heading for a major train wreck, which I think would be terrible for the American people, ... Face the Nation.
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People have been searching for the fountain of youth ever since Ponce de Leon, and will probably continue to do so for decades and generations into the future, ... Our job at this hearing is not to kill that hope and desire to remain youthful and healthy as long as possible, but rather the role of the committee is to try and help protect American citizens, particularly the elderly, who are preyed upon by modern-day snake oil salesmen.John Breaux
If it was up for a vote in its current form, I would vote against it,
John Breaux
a great American tradition of burying the hatchet after an election -- and not burying it in each other, but rather burying it for the sake of the future of this country.
John Breaux
I think both sides made a mistake from the very beginning on the issue of how to handle a 1 trillion surplus because both sides in effect said 'my way or no way,' and what we're going to end up with no way.
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To suggest that these African-American leaders would somehow shortchange their own citizens is absolutely without merit,
John Breaux
I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential project in another part.
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