He promised more oversight hearings in 1998, though he did not specify exactly what the hearings would address. We intend to make government accountable, ... From the classroom to the courts ... from the clerks to the president's Cabinet ... from the post office to the presidency.
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I'm prepared to be hard-nosed, too, at some point. At some point, you have to tell them 'Okay, ante up and kick in or get out of the game,' ... But I'm not looking for a fight. I'm looking for help, for people that are desperate.
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The Senate is never easy, ... But when you get a new administration and a new Congress, it gives you sort of an opportunity to take a little time out and see what we can do together.
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