Roy Blunt
Roy Blunt
Roy Dean Bluntis the junior United States Senator from Missouri, in office since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 January 1950
CityNiangua, MO
CountryUnited States of America
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I don't see any wavering of the support for the leader. I think a lot of members think he's taking arrows for all of us.
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If you were in the leadership, how long would you want someone around telling you what to do?
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I think we need to know a little more about what the world we're going to live in looks like.
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More than anything else, a budget request is a statement of national priorities; a clear enumeration of what our country needs to grow its economy and remain in the future the first-rate power it is today.
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I'm the whip, ... We've had 50-plus straight victories, so any time we can't go to the floor the day we are supposed to go to the floor, I don't see that as a victory for me.
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We have an awful lot of work to do on both sides of the aisle,
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We were not quite where we needed to be to go to the floor. We'll come back next week and continue to work with our members.
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We did not arrive at this energy crisis overnight; it is a direct result of years of unreasonable, burdensome regulations and obstruction on the part of radical environmentalists.
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What we do here is more important than who we are. We have an agenda to move forward here.
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The product we had for today wasn't quite where it needs to be yet,