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United States Senator

Bob Corker is an experienced American politician, born on August 24, 1952. He served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee and was a member of the Republican Party. During his tenure in the Senate, he actively participated in the formulation of domestic and foreign policies, particularly in the areas of defense and diplomacy.

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“Right now, the leadership in Iran is telling their citizens one thing. Our President is telling us another.”

President Leadership One Thing Citizens Right Now Iran

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“I do not see Russia as a friend of the United States in any form or fashion. Are there some things that we might be able to work together on? Sure. We certainly haven't seen evidence of their desire to fight terrorism with us. I mean, we see them kill civilians, and you know, help Syrian President Bashar Assad concentrate more fully his power.”

Mean Helping Together Desire Fighting President Fashion Evidence Terrorism Working Together

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“I think in many ways president Trump views himself as someone who has the ability to overcome every obstacle and to do something that no other president has been able to do. And I think that's the way he views himself, as it relates to his legacy and how history will view him.”

Thinking President Ability Overcoming Obstacles Legacy

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“The relationship that we have with Russia is solely because of Putin. What he's done is an affront to the American people to try to have an effect on the election outcomes here. It had to be spoken to. I think we did it in a very appropriate manner. I'm proud of the legislation.”

People Thinking Trying Done Proud Election

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“The president Donald Trump has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability, nor some of the competence that he needs to demonstrate in order to be successful. He also recently has not demonstrated that he understands the character of his nation.”

Character President Successful Being Successful Stability Competence

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“The President Donald Trump has great difficulty with the truth on many issues.”

President Difficulty

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“When Donald Trump's term is over, I think, the debasing of the American nation - the constant non-truth-telling, the name-calling - the debasement of our nation will be what he will be remembered most for. And that's regretful, and it affects young people. We have young people who for the fist time are watching a President stating absolute non-truths, non-stop, personalizing things in the way that he does. And it's very sad for our nation.”

People Thinking President Term Very Sad

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“I started working when I was 13, picking up trash, bagging ice.”

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“I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.”

Company Saved Construction Construction Company

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“In business, you try to solve problems.”

Trying Problem Solve

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“I was embarrassed when I went and told my parents that I was thinking about running for public office.”

Thinking Running Parent Office Embarrassed Public Office

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“Not every problem is solvable, okay.”

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“My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.”

Mind Age Young Dad My Dad Young Age

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“I didn't go to Harvard or Princeton, but I can count - the defunding box canyon is a tactic that will fail and weaken our position.”

I Can Failing Position Boxes Tactics Harvard Canyons Princeton

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“We need to make sure we have secure borders.”

Needs Secure Borders

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“I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.”

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“I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate.”

Difficult Financial Senate Regulation Scenarios Financial Regulation

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“I think all of us who have been in Afghanistan on the ground multiple times know that what we're doing there on the ground is just not sustainable.”

Thinking Knows Has Beens Afghanistan Multiple

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“The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up getting in a situation where the U.S. government was sending out IOUs like the state of California did at one point, that ends up creating quite a brand problem for our country.”

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“If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.”

Ifs Achieve Debt Saving Multiple Savings Ceilings Debt Ceiling

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“I want to see the economy rebound.”

Want Economy Rebound

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“It is not really our country so much is the problem, it's sort of the parasitic relationship that Canada, and France, and other countries have towards us.”

Country Problem Our Country France Canada Other Countries

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Born: August 24, 1952
Known for: United States Senator
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