Jim Bunning
Jim Bunning
James Paul David "Jim" Bunningis an American former Major League Baseball pitcher and politician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth23 October 1931
CitySouthgate, KY
CountryUnited States of America
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We have heard a lot of talk from professional sports leagues that they would do something to clean up this mess, but so far it has been just that: a lot of talk, ... Hopefully Congress' action will light a fire under their feet to come to an agreement before we do it for them.
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If they would take seriously the bills before the Congress and negotiate some kind of settlement that is close to the bills in the House and in the Senate, then I think major league sports and their unions could get away without having legislation passed by the Congress, ... I don't see that happening.
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Difficult times require difficult decisions. But supporting this bill shouldn't be a difficult decision.
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He proceeded to tell me about the 1964 season and how we blew the pennant.
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I think their records should all be wiped out.
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I know there are 20 economists out there who could do the job.
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In light of the hurricane devastation inflicted on the people in the Gulf Coast and its impact on our economy, it is foolish to be raising rates again, ... The price of fuel is surging upward, and Americans simply don't need another rate hike in the middle of a crisis -- they need relief.
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It is going to be up to the players, ... And I don't think too many of them will risk playing with fire.
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I will not be able to support his nomination on the Senate floor.
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Any records that may have been achieved while these players were on the juice should be stricken from the books forever.
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But what matters now is whether the agreement is followed as it has been outlined to me, other members of Congress and the public,
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see what the other major league sports do. ... We hope this agreement by major league baseball will stimulate the other sports to stiffen their penalties.
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Marriage matters to our society. Mothers and fathers both matter to children. Only a man and a woman have the ability to create children.
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Hopefully Congress' action will light a fire under their feet to come to an agreement before we do it for them.