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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The oil companies owe the American people an explanation. Americans are facing painfully higher prices at the pump -- whether you think so or not, they think so.
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My constituents think somebody is rigging those prices and that they are getting ripped off.
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Americans have been experiencing painfully high prices at the pump, ... Whether you think so or not, they think so.
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We need to have realistic expectations about how long we should expect high prices for natural gas, and we need to prepare for shortages,
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Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.
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The Federal Trade Commission is not specifically subject to the jurisdiction of this Committee, but any oil company that is price gouging will find themselves in those witness chairs where they will be made accountable,
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I intend to watch this unfolding story closely and to hold oversight hearings when appropriate.
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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.
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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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They better come prepared, they better bring their charts, they better show us what they're doing with this money.
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They want us to adopt this while we're here fighting over a Clinton budget that increases spending beyond anything that President George W. Bush would recommend,
First thing we're going to do is, we're going to give most of that (surplus) back to the American people, as much as $600 billion,
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either to embarrass us or make us spend precisely what he wants, which is way too much.