Pat Roberts
Pat Roberts
Charles Patrick "Pat" Robertsis the senior United States Senator from Kansas. A member of the Republican Party, he has served since 1997. He previously served as the Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 April 1936
CountryUnited States of America
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Curveball really provided 98 percent of the assessment as to whether or not the Iraqis had a biological weapon,
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I think we ought to be using all of our capabilities in terms of collecting the intelligence we need,
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I issued an open invitation to anybody who believes their analytical product was skewed in any way, or if they were intimidated or if they were coerced, that they can come to us, ... Face the Nation.
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He indicates his analysis could have played a critical role
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It has been a pleasure to participate in your coronation -- ah, pardon me, your confirmation.
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I have found no evidence to date in the rather voluminous material, floor to ceiling, that we have 10 staffers going over, that there was any manipulation on the part of the administration,
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So far, there appears to be no evidence of intelligence personnel that directed any of the abuses, but the investigation does continue to date, and the investigation is open, ... We intend to remain very much engaged.
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We have several working drafts that we will give to members as of this week,
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First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.
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I know there is moral outage in regard to Mr. Milosevic, and that is certainly justified. But what about our response?
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Mr. President, it may surprise my colleagues, but I am no fan of federal disaster programs for agriculture. They are difficult to pass and often a disaster to implement.
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Why is it that on our number one security threat, we balk?
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unreasonable and largely unsupported by the available intelligence.
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We're facing huge demand increases for food stamps and Medicaid assistance, ... At a time when so much is undecided, I just don't expect those talks to happen.