Pete Domenici
Pete Domenici
Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domeniciis an American Republican politician, who served six terms as a United States Senator from New Mexico, from 1973 to 2009, the longest tenure in the state's history. During Domenici's tenure in the Senate, he advocated waterway usage fees, nuclear power, and related causes...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 May 1932
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We can talk about who was one day late, who was 36 hours late. But the truth is, it was so big. I hope the people don't think one day, two days here or there, would've avoided the devastation.
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We put tougher efficiency standards in the energy bill so we could get dramatic energy savings to the consumers faster, ... If we hadn't mandated new standards in the bill, the administrative process for raising these standards could have taken years.
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We believe the American people deserve a refund when they overpay their taxes. (Clinton) wants to keep all the money in Washington and give none back to overtaxed American families.
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We believe (Lease) 181 has to be done. It is the single most significant act to stabilize or possibly reduce the price of natural gas.
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Extending MILC in its current form is unacceptable, ... and I will oppose it vigorously.
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It is time we come to rely on our own states, when they can produce oil for us,
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It's not to my liking that we're here opposing each other.
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It's pretty obvious that when we're finished, there'll be some kind of cigarette tax in the package,
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It's unfortunate that millions of Californians have to sit in the dark before we, as a nation, begin taking a real look at all our options, including nuclear-generated electricity, for fulfilling our growing demands for more electricity and energy.
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Designing and implementing a mandatory system (will) be very difficult both politically and economically. We can start somewhere and this conference is our starting point.
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The next candidate's going to have a real job.
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It's critical. It's a defining vote. And it'll keep us in the majority.
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It simply postpones, once again, the day of reckoning for Medicare and increases the burden this program will place on our children and grandchildren,
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No matter what side of Yucca you're on, the truth of the matter is Yucca is ... not on the schedule that even was predicted the last time. It's behind schedule.