Bob Bennett

Bob Bennett
American Republican politician who served as a senator for Utah from 1993 to 2011.
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 September 1933
require sat students
We are still going to require that students still take the SAT with the writing section, as well as the ACT.
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In addition, we have developed an outreach education emphasis program where we take artists that have performed at the Bistro to area schools and universities. We also try to reach as many non-music students as possible. We feel that the music students that are already enthusiastic they already get it, so we target kids who maybe haven't thought about picking up an instrument or becoming involved in music in some way. Hopefully we can inspire some of those students as well.
aware fully
is fully aware of what we're doing and is encouraging me to go forward.
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Sam Rayburn, after whom the House office building is named, used to keep a jar on his desk, and when lobbyists would come in to see him, they would deposit the appropriate envelope with cash.
change decision point whether
Of those, their point change was insignificant enough (not) to change our decision as to whether or not they would be admitted.
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As it now becomes clear, scientifically, legally and practically, Yucca Mountain is not going to become a single repository for nuclear waste, and we need to start thinking about new strategies and new places to deal with this,
fair owe
I think if you're going to be fair to our president, you owe him at least that,
bunch evidence pattern recycled rumors
I tell you no such evidence exists. They have recycled a bunch of old rumors ... There is no pattern and you're not going to find a pattern.
depends folks sure
We just want to make sure it's safe. It just depends on how many folks we've got to help.
disagree shoot
You can disagree with the message, but don't shoot the messenger.
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We have a trial date set of May 27. I think you're all going to learn on May 27 that these six or seven hundred pages are like a big piece of cotton candy. When you bite into it, it just doesn't -- it just doesn't exist,
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Given the huge nature (of the disaster), it is inevitable there would be areas of failure. There are a lot of areas we can look and say could have been done better. But if we look at the overall dimensions of the thing, we have to cut some people some slack.
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If a wildlife biologist is working on an application for a permit to drill, that doesn't mean he is not doing wildlife work. The wildlife job is a broad job, and it does involve energy.
hopeful
I am hopeful they're recognizing their position, because it is very extreme. I am not going to violate attorney-client privilege.