Back to work Quote by Peter DeFazio

“I don't think there is anything this Congress could do more definitively to put people back to work, to stimulate our economy to increase our efficiency, our competitiveness, both nationally and internationally”

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The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force.

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It was Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001, not Saddam Hussein and Iraq.

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About 75 percent of the crude oil marketed here is sold off the books, and they are doing trades that would be illegal if…

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Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a dictator is…

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In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning…

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Insecurity is failing the American people miserably.

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Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not…

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First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.

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The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for…

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Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war.

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The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.

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The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated.

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