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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I think the across-the-board budget cut is if we cannot find about $4 billion in savings any other way, then we'll look to that,
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Now you know as well as I know that many of them are not going to do anything, but if a senator wants to offer them as a sense, not as legislation, they may do that,
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The state of Alaska has been waiting a long time to let the United States of America, which they're part of, share in their abundance of oil, and today we finally have said that it's time.
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It's a fair play amendment. It's a 'let's be considerate of a candidate who isn't rich' amendment,
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I intend to watch this unfolding story closely and to hold oversight hearings when appropriate.
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However, we must face the reality that although we are making some headway, we are not doing enough, and that states and localities have had to incur tremendous expenses in dealing with the failure of the federal government to provide adequate security,
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I don't know how much it should be but it should be more rather than less is my point. Six billion dollars probably seems like to me to be the least amount.
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Nuclear power alone is not the solution to our energy woes, but can become a stronger component of an overall national energy policy, just as we must promote greater domestic oil and gas production, and yes, embrace greater conservation and renewable fuels. But we should be realistic in understanding that conservation and renewable fuels, which now only provide about 2 percent of our energy needs, will never get us to energy independence.
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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,
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These 'sense of the Senate' resolutions should not really hold up the budget because they don't really affect the budget,
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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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I think it's going to be very tough for them,
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I've never heard of it for America and I don't have any idea about its relevance. Seems to me we don't have the refining capacity for that to occur, ... But I'm willing to look at it.
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Does anybody think this president is not going to spend this surplus? It's almost like 'anything but tax cuts' seems to be what the motto is up here,