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They thought once they got the bill into conference, they'd be fine. They miscalculated.
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They're passing bills they know the president's going to veto. They're interested in confrontation. They have no interest in trying to really solve the problems this country faces. This is a do-nothing Congress. Martin Frost
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A lot of great bluegrass comes out of Kentucky. There's a lot of great music, like the Judds, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ricky Skaggs, and Keith Whitley. There's a lot of bluegrass intertwined with country music. Chris Stapleton
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A lot of bills are filed that really have no legs. I don't personally expend a lot of time and effort until mid-February. I'll look to see what's still out there, what's up for vote.
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A lot of the bills were written because a natural disaster had happened, and people were writing bills that weren't fully thought out. Juan Vargas
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Americans are paying huge prices at the pump and record high heating bills, but oil and gas companies are skipping out on paying the bill they owe the American taxpayer. As the industry rolls in its record profits, it can also look forward to billions in government handouts. They have American taxpayers over a barrel. Carolyn Maloney
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Americans spent 6 billion hours last year complying with the tax code.
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Americans spend more than $350 billion in out-of-pocket medical expenses each year. One of the ways we can help is to equip consumers with tools that enable them to easily navigate through their health care information and decide what's right for them.
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Americans pay more for a tank of gas today than they do for two years worth of sugar. And taxpayers aren't footing the bill for these low, stable prices because sugar farmers don't receive subsidy checks.
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American oil companies - including Amoco, Unocal, Exxon, Pennzoil - have invested billions of dollars in Azerbaijan and plan to invest billions more. As a result, they have developed a strongly pro-Azerbaijan position. Stephen Kinzer
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American consumers spent nearly $10 billion more last week on energy than they did in the same week three years ago. That's not sustainable.
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American companies spend more than $200 billion each year hacking women's bodies into bits and pieces, urging comparisons between self and other, linking value to air-brushed ideals, and as the girls in my seventh-grade class graduated to high school and beyond, the imagery around us would only grow more specific, more pummeling, more insidious. Caroline Knapp
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American businesses are likely to spend at least $50 billion fixing Y2K computer glitches, Jim Talent
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Also, there are economic studies which show that Europe has a trade deficit in software versus the U.S. in the tens of billions of dollars per year, so there is obviously some hope over here to become a little more independent from a few large and mostly American vendors.
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Already, some $2 billion per day is being spent on the recovery efforts. We simply cannot wait for existing structures to organize and ramp up or create a whole new bureaucracy that will take many months to get up and running. We need controls that are visible and on the ground as soon as possible, Susan Collins
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They only lost $3 million. This is a company that does a billion dollars' worth of business every year.
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They need to look at what kinds of bills their legislator passed. Also, there are a lot of reasons to put forward a bill that does not pass, which are not necessarily negative.
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A little surprised, yeah, ... but I've been around Billy Beane a long time. I know at the beginning, he made some moves that weren't very popular, but I understood where he was going. (Tim) Hudson's and (Mark) Mulder's contracts were coming up. The team, the manager, the players have done an unbelievable job. Jason Giambi
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The mobile phone is the most popular digital device on the planet (1.7 billion users - about one quarter of the world's population - and counting),
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The mobile industry is scrambling to meet the demand for innovative new content applications and services, but billions are being lost through revenue leakage.
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You're talking about $4.7 billion spent on Plan Colombia, and this is all we have to show for it?
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You're standing outside Fort Knox with billions of dollars inside. The only problem is how are you going to get it out.
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You would think four years after 9/11 with billions of dollars spent to improve our emergency preparedness that the response to Katrina would be far crisper, far better coordinated and not marred by failures at all levels of government.
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You would think four years after 9-11, with billions of dollars spent to improve our emergency preparedness, that the response to Katrina would be far crisper, far better coordinated and not marred by failures at all levels of government.
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You see the guy out on the street selling coffee, donuts, fruit - his business is destroyed. There are a lot of small businesses that will close or that won't be able to pay their bills next year because of the strike.
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You sit down as you're moving the bill through the process and you review the situation in light of the new numbers, ... And it would be our job to persuade the president. Dick Armey
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You're life still goes one whether you want it to or not, you still have daily bills that come in.
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You're dealing with an exceedingly wealthy industry. If you hit them with a verdict of few million dollars, they could probably take that out of small change, ... The point of a punitive damage verdict is to punish the company for its wrongdoing. $3 billion (would) punish it.
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Your bill lacks any hard standards, ... That concerns me.
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This is a way for workers to form unions, and if this bill were passed, it would make it very difficult, if not impossible, for workers to form unions.
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This is a significant problem that is endangering Americans and costing us billions and billions of dollars. Parris Glendening
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This is a scandal, ... This is only the tip of the iceberg. ... We're talking about billions of dollars. Harry Reid
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This is going to be a grind. I think (coach-manager Bill Horne) has done a great job of putting together a bunch of guys who can play one or two positions.