106 Quotes by Kent Conrad

When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the deficit. The whole purpose of reconciliation is for deficit reduction!

The fact is, we have worked together effectively as a team for North Dakota, most recently in the fight to save our bases, ... I look forward to continuing to work together to serve the people of our state.

The reality here is we've got a problem here and it's a big problem.

We have just had a massive disaster, ... This is not a time to be cutting services to the most needy among us.

When you put those together, what you find is that the invasion of the trust funds is far more serious than has been reported so far, far more serious,

She starts off in a positive position with me because of these conversations we have had, ... She is a lovely person. Some people you encounter in life and you like them.

Mr. Tancredo can put out all the press releases he wants.

No one should believe that this vote is about deficit reduction. By insisting on another $70 billion of tax cuts ... the deficit actually goes up.

If we prevail, this would have to go back to the House.