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Extensive internal documentation on this project has been available to any member of Congress who wished to review it, ... Surprisingly, Ms. Pelosi chose not to do so before launching this partisan attack.
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The governor must still convince independents and moderates that he is as he seemed to be last year ... a figure in Sacramento who stood for solutions and an end to partisan bickering, who put the people's interests first.
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The government is vacillating because it is unable to find an agreement within the coalition for partisan reasons, Giuliano Amato
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Registering people to vote is not partisan activity. Susan Bysiewicz
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For too long Tom DeLay has been the subject of a partisan witch hunt by Ronnie Earle and the media that has ultimately led to a distorted public image of assumed guilt. Mike Conaway
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As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan. Thomas Sowell
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To call me a partisan hack is ludicrous. I am the least partisan person I know. Tucker Carlson
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The best defense against partisanship is expertise. Roger Angell
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The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions. Sydney J. Harris
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To be locked into partisan politics doesn't permit you to think clearly. Rudy Giuliani
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Partisanship must end at the waters edge. Harry S Truman
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I can only see Republican complaints as an effort to bully Senate Democrats into rubber stamping their right-wing judicial nominees. Republicans don't understand that the issues at stake go far beyond partisan games. This debate is about lifetime appointment to the courts that decide cases that shape the lives of all American people. Edward Kennedy
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I assume they will vote -- with some Democratic votes, but mostly not -- to conduct this inquiry, ... as long as the Republicans are intent on a partisan witch hunt there is going to be no consensus. Jerrold Nadler
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This is the last thing we need right now, partisan bickering and sniping, Tom Harkin
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They have the information they need. This is just about resorting back to a partisan approach. Just 72 hours after all the good will and bipartisanship, it's a shame to see the Democratic leadership resort back to a partisan approach. This is a nominee who has majority support." () Scott McClellan
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The nation's governors demonstrated today they are pragmatists and can put partisan politics aside to put forth a united front on key issues such as Medicaid reform, prescription drugs..., and affirmation that education is a priority, Dirk Kempthorne
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a partisan vote that was a disgrace to our country and our Constitution. Dick Gephardt
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A partisan panel of government officials to look into the government's mistakes? That's like the fox guarding the henhouse, John Salazar
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a partisan legislative package that ignores our key concerns on school construction, health care, and pensions policy. Dennis Hastert
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The last thing I want to do is use my comedy as a partisan tool or as a method for preaching. Armando Iannucci
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I really don't think there's a lack of good will between members of the parties. I go back a long way with a lot of Republicans, so I don't think it's personal. But there does seem to be a much greater gap in both the philosophy and emphasis on partisan victories as opposed to policy development. John Yarmuth
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I promised to have no partisan affiliation and no subsidy except advertising.
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invites a question: Can a partisan elected official fairly and impartially handle these kinds of election-related violations, ethics violations? Rich Robinson
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At a time when our country needs forthright leaders, this administration gives us two men more concerned with partisan spin than with human suffering. Brown and Chertoff failed America, and they must be fired immediately,
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As President Franklin Delano Roosevelt learned when he tried to pack the Supreme Court, the three branches of government are coequal for a reason. Neither the executive branch or the legislative branch should use the third branch to a pursue a partisan agenda.
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As you get closer to the election, the likelihood that Congress is going to be able to pass legislation, particularly on what might be viewed as partisan or difficult issues, diminishes.
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All others will receive non-partisan ballots, so they don't get to vote on partisan offices.
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It's (federal response) going to be more adequate as we go on, ... I do not feel partisan difference. Kathleen Blanco
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It's not a partisan issue, it's a power issue - who's in charge at the time.
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I really believe we got to change that tone in Washington, move away from the strict partisan divides, find a way to cross the aisle. That was my experience in St. Paul, and that's the experience that I'll bring to Washington. Norm Coleman
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I just don't think there will be a stomach for a major partisan program on one side or the other. You are going to have to figure out some things that let each side know that the other is acting in good faith, and build a relationship--which could take some time. Steve Elmendorf
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Iraq policy cannot be seen as a partisan issue. The costs to our country have been far too great. No part of our nation remains untouched by this war. The military, the economy, social programs, and most important, our families and communities have all suffered because of this war.
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By launching bitter, partisan attacks that ignore problems in his own backyard, Sen. Reid is emblematic of a minority party that is long on anger and short on substance.