Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romneyis an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 March 1947
CityDetroit, MI
CountryUnited States of America
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Our employer sector does not need additional taxation, and the promise of health insurance for everyone does not require new tax revenue, ... I don't want at this point to be issuing ultimatums. I think people know where I stand on taxes however.
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Obamacare was very attractive, particularly to those without health insurance.
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There really wasn't Republican or Democrat in this. People ask me if this is conservative or liberal, and my answer is yes. It's liberal in the sense that we're getting our citizens health insurance. It's conservative in that we're not getting a government takeover.
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Opportunity expands when there is excellence and choice in education, when taxes are lowered, when every citizen has affordable, portable health insurance and when constitutional freedoms are preserved.
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The right way to deal with healthcare reform is not to have a one-size-fits-all plan that's imposed on all the states, but recognizing the differences between different states' populations, states should be able to craft their own plans to get all their citizens insured, and to make sure that preexisting conditions are covered.
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If I'm the godfather of [Obamacare], then it gives me the right to kill it.
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I'm proud to be from Massachusetts, where John Kerry will be the junior senator until 2008. You see, I don't believe Senator Kerry is the leader our country needs.
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I'm actually pleasantly surprised that we've got as much done as we've accomplished, but of course the battle continues, ... It's not a battle against anyone, it's a battle for change.
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I've got my fingers crossed that this thing is able to hold. There is every prospect that it will give way and we'll have a very significant water event.
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I've got my fingers crossed that this thing is able to hold.
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not a bad choice for his second pick.
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take every possible course we can to preserve Otis.
We expect candor and transparency from the president, from the administration.
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We're very anxious to know whether we're going to be receiving people or not,