Tony Fratto

Tony Fratto
Salvatore Antonio "Tony" Frattowas Deputy Assistant and Deputy Press Secretary to former United States President George W. Bush...
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The law is the law and OFAC is an enforcement agency and it is statutorily required to enforce the laws.
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Secretary Snow will be personally engaged on working with Congress. He's been a strong voice on this for some time.
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This is a new review and we will look at it with open eyes in terms of the national security implications.
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The company since its initial filing back in December has come forward with new assurances and changes to the transaction involving the treatment of the six U.S. ports.
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The results in this administration point to nearly 5 million new jobs created since the President's Jobs and Growth bill passed the Congress in 2003, the unemployment rate at 4.7 percent -- lower than the average of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, rapid economic growth, historically low interest rates, and low inflation.
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We try to be understanding about it. There aren't any hard feelings.
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There is no higher priority for the members of this committee than protect the security of the United States.
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The government has the authority to adjust the tariffs in an emergency situation, but no determination has been made yet.
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We're always willing to talk about how to make reports like this as useful as possible.
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We think it's time to have someone permanently based in Beijing.
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Undersecretary Adams is on point on this issue, and the question of the role of the economies in Asia in the global adjustment process is foremost in his mind.
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The president felt that there will certainly be a need to put that money to work for the Iraqi people.
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We want to be very careful about sending any signal that we aren't open to investment.
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The deal to provide 100 percent debt cancellation is in jeopardy,