Joseph Lieberman
Joseph Lieberman
Joseph Isadore "Joe" Liebermanis an American politician and former United States Senator from Connecticut. A former member of the Democratic Party, he was the party's nominee for Vice President in the 2000 election. Currently an independent, he remains closely associated with the party...
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I hope that we can let go of the anger and the passions and some of the divisions that have consumed us in recent times, because the independent counsel law is not about sex scandals and spin doctors and mud throwing,
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He has a very difficult task before him, ... I fear that as an adviser who lacks statutory mandate, Senate confirmation and budget confirmation and budget authority, he will not be as effective as we need him to be.
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In some sense, not just the Gulf Coast was attacked, but America's self-confidence.
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I read a study a while ago that made the argument, and it is a plausible argument, that there has been more persecution of Christians in the 20th century than in any of the preceding 19 centuries,
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Our proposal would create a select national commission on youth violence whose mandate would be to deliberately examine the many possible root causes of this crisis.
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They have to ask every conceivable question about how September 11 happened, ... And if they don't get the answers they want, we expect them to use the subpoena power that we have given them. This is just too important.
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I was personally angry because President Clinton had, by his disgraceful behavior, jeopardized his administration's historic record of accomplishment, much of which grew out of the principles and programs that he and I and many others had worked on together in the new Democratic movement,
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There has been a change in policy, ... There are peace talks going on. I would not want to bring the question of whether or not we're going to override the president's veto to the floor and find out we don't have enough votes. I'd rather keep the sword hanging over the Serbs.
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There has been a change in policy. There are peace talks going on. I would not want to bring the question of whether or not we're going to override the president's veto to the floor and find out we don't have enough votes. I'd rather keep the sword hanging over the Serbs.
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With all due respect, I think that's a little like saying that the veterinarian and the taxidermist are in the same business, ... Because either way, you get your dog back.
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There is no cheap way to be better prepared. It takes money -- more money than this budget offers.
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When I look at Al Gore ... and think about the courage that went into making this decision, I see a glimpse of how good this nation can be,