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  1. "We're not just going to throw these guys in the swimming pool and walk away."- Robert Gates, on gradual 2011 shift to Afghan forces about 13 hours ago from web
  2. "Success is the real exit strategy."- John McCain about 14 hours ago from web
  3. "They are just playing rope-a-dope."- Christopher Dodd, on GOP health bill amendments about 15 hours ago from web
  4. "We're going to be here as long as it takes, including Xmas Day, all the way to New Years, if that's what it takes..."- Sen. Bill Nelson (D) about 16 hours ago from web
  5. "There are definite Republican votes right now."- John Kerry, on climate bill about 16 hours ago from web
  6. "This is a huge, big belly-flop flip-flop."- Harry Reid, on John McCain's amendment to keep Medicare cuts out of health bill about 17 hours ago from web
  7. "Most of my members are on board. We think the surge in Afghanistan has a very good chance of working."- Mitch McConnell about 19 hours ago from web
  8. "Ideally, it would be better to pay for the war than not."- Mitch McConnell about 20 hours ago from web
  9. "In many respects, they haven't had a major victory since the Johnson administration."- GOP aide, on House liberals about 21 hours ago from web
  10. "It's a lot to swallow."- Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., on Afghanistan surge about 21 hours ago from web
  11. "You've got to accept CBO..."- Joe Lieberman, encouraged by health bill estimate (but still against public option) 2:07 PM Dec 1st from web
  12. "It's as identical to Stupak as it can be."- Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., on his new health bill amendment 12:14 PM Dec 1st from web
  13. "The sham Afghanistan strategic review is now revealed for the empty exercise it always was."- Michael Brenner, U. of Pittsburgh 9:28 AM Dec 1st from web
  14. "We don't want to put up trade barriers, but we also don't want to be played for suckers." — Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, on South Korea deal 2:13 PM Nov 30th from web
  15. “One person's hero is another person's lobbyist.” — Tom Galvin, CEO, 463 Communications 2:05 PM Nov 30th from web
  16. "This is a story that doesn't have a hero. It has one villain who's worse than the other."—blogger Matt Lewis on right’s view of Mike Castle 10:46 AM Nov 30th from web
  17. "Everybody hates it, and it's not user-friendly, and it sucks." Sen. Foreign Relations com. dir. Frederick Jones on committee’s old Web site 7:19 AM Nov 30th from web
  18. "[Republicans] only have one jug from which they get all their tonic. It's called tax cuts."- Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D. 3:01 PM Nov 24th from web
  19. "The money is just not trickling down."- Rep. Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y., on the stimulus 1:51 PM Nov 24th from web
  20. "Republicans speak to us [Hispanics] as a 'them', and that doesn't go over well."- Houston sheriff Adrian Garcia 11:52 AM Nov 24th from web
  • Name CrossTalker
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  • Bio Outstanding quotes heard by National Journal reporters. Submissions welcome. Plus, send us a #TalkingPoint if you hear its birth. Will RT.
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