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• I've had very little negative pushback. I think people in the Senate know that I have believed, for a number of years, and have been outspoken that we need to listen to what the American people are telling us, and we need to focus more on the well-being of people who make lower wages, $50,000 and below.

  Jeff Sessions

  Thinking, Years, Numbers

  Source: www.politico.com

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• [Donald Trump] was a magnificent witness. The reporter, when asking me about his testimony, said, "Sessions gushed about his testimony." But it was remarkable.

  Jeff Sessions

  Asking, Trump, Said

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. May 31, 2016.

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• I guess maybe the only time I met George Wallace was when - at a boy scout meeting in Montgomery, and he met 10 or 15 of us from different areas. I'm not sure why I was there.

  Jeff Sessions

  Boys, Different, George Wallace

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• Donald Trump is saying the right thing. We're bringing in so much labor, it's pulling down working people.

  Jeff Sessions

  People, Trump, Labor

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• I tried to give my best and truthful answer to any committee I have appeared before and it's really - people are suggesting through innuendo that I have been not honest about matters and I've tried to be honest.

  Jeff Sessions

  People, Giving, Honest

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all. But I think people throughout the area were just in a constant state of tension - I mean, adults.

  Jeff Sessions

  Father, Mean, Thinking

  Source: www.politico.com

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• Instead of engaging on the merits and saying, "Well, we want an open border, you know, we really do," and that's all good for America because they know the people will reject that, they [the elites] attack Donald Trump as an extremist, which I think is unfair.

  Jeff Sessions

  Thinking, America, People

  "Full transcript: POLITICO's Glenn Thrush interviews Sen. Jeff Sessions". www.politico.com. May 31, 2016.

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• [Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that.

  Jeff Sessions

  Leader, Supportive, Republican

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• This [Gang of Eight bill (S.744)] is far, far too many low-skilled workers that are going to take jobs and pull down wages of people unemployed and underemployed right now.

  Jeff Sessions

  Jobs, Eight, People

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• As the witness testified before my Subcommittee on Immigration, that barriers magnify the ability of every Border Patrol agent to be more effective. And so if you make up your mind, you can build substantial mileage barriers. It will increase the ability of our officers to perform, and the most important thing is, it sends a message to the world, the border is closed.

  Jeff Sessions

  Mind, Important, Agents

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• I didn't endorse Donald Trump but I thanked him for coming, thanked him for raising issues that were important, thanked him for talking about immigration and considering the views that we had worked on for a number of years, on what a good immigration policy should be.

  Jeff Sessions

  Issues, Views, Talking

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• I am concerned about a president [Bill Clinton] under oath, being alleged to have committed perjury. I hope that he can rebut that and prove that did not happen.

  Jeff Sessions

  President, Bills, Clinton

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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• It's perfectly reasonable and responsible policy for any nation to maintain its sovereignty, to protect its borders. And [Donald] Trump does not believe in ending immigration. He's never proposed that.

  Jeff Sessions

  Believe, Immigration, Doe

  "Full transcript: POLITICO's Glenn Thrush interviews Sen. Jeff Sessions". www.politico.com. May 31, 2016.

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• I think it's an honorable thing that Donald Trump is doing.

  Jeff Sessions

  Thinking, Trump, Honorable

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• The greatest disaster of all was after all the difficulties and loss of life and expenditures, President [Barak] Obama walked away, in 2011, and it is a disaster. And now we've got half of Iraq under the ISIS control and terrorists, and Iran has moved in because we weren't there, and they've taken more influence. Just a few thousand troops, in my opinion, would have avoided that.

  Jeff Sessions

  Taken, Loss, Isis

  "Full transcript: POLITICO's Glenn Thrush interviews Sen. Jeff Sessions". www.politico.com. May 31, 2016.

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• We're going to build a wall. Donald Trump never said it's going to go from one end of the country, from the Gulf to the Pacific, and he'll use good judgment about that. And there are ways, through tax and regulation policies, that we can - and immigrant fees - that this could be paid for. I have not studied the details of it but, absolutely, I think that is possible.

  Jeff Sessions

  Country, Wall, Thinking

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• [Donald] Trump is underestimated greatly in terms of his understanding and comprehension of the great issues facing America. He understands trade. He's got businesses all over the world. He understands currency and how manipulating currency can be damaging to America.

  Jeff Sessions

  America, Issues, Understanding

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• You cannot be president of the United States if people below $50,000 don't think you care about them and you have no real communication that motivates them to vote for you.

  Jeff Sessions

  Real, Communication, Thinking

  Source: www.politico.com

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• I've supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality and fairness for all.

  Jeff Sessions

  Jobs, Integrity, Rights

  "Jeff Sessions Previously Denied Federal Judgeship Amid Racism Controversy". Interview with Nina Totenberg, wxxinews.org. January 9, 2017.

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• I think that the real future of the American party is to bring in working Americans.

  Jeff Sessions

  Real, Party, Thinking

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• I understand the demands for justice and fairness made by the L.G.B.T. community.

  Jeff Sessions

  Justice, Community, Demand

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• This is a critical time in American history. [Donald's Trump] strength is willingness to stand up to political conventions, take on Republican and Democrat leaders, and, in effect, do so in defense of the legitimate interest of people who make less than median income in America, is the key to victory.

  Jeff Sessions

  America, Keys, People

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• Those policies - more taxes, more regulation, more debt, more spending, more government - will make American worse. It just will, in my view.

  Jeff Sessions

  Government, Views, Debt

  Source: www.politico.com

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• In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

  Jeff Sessions

  Storm, Retrospect, Enough

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• Hillary Clinton says nobody should be deported that entered illegally unless they commit a violent felony, which is an argument for open borders and American people reject that.

  Jeff Sessions

  People, Borders, Argument

  Source: www.politico.com

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