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en still paying an awesome price for the initial failures on policy and refusal to change them of this administration, of going in with too little power and too little legitimacy.

en to look into this contract and see if there is a legitimacy to my concerns that we may be paying twice the price for this product.

en Whenever a president is in trouble, as this one is, the pundits and observers in Washington say, 'Don't just stand there, do something.' So they give a speech -- he's done that. They appoint a blue-ribbon commission -- he's done that. They change personnel -- they are doing that. The point is, that is not what really ails this administration. They've got a policy problem, and either they can change the policy or they have to hope the policy starts working better for them.

en REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage, to a rich and handsome suitor; a valuable franchise to a rich corporation, by an alderman; absolution to an impenitent king, by a priest, and so forth. Refusals are graded in a descending scale of finality thus: the refusal absolute, the refusal condition, the refusal tentative and the refusal feminine. The last is called by some casuists the refusal assentive.
  Ambrose Bierce

en The stated policy of my administration towards Saddam Hussein was very clear. Like the previous administration, we were for regime change,

en President Bush's refusal to recognize that it's time to make a change and fire Secretary Rumsfeld is symptomatic of his administration's incompetent and failed leadership.

en Right now the administration is more focused on what might be called policy change in Syria than on actual regime change.

en Unfortunately, there is little doubt that the Bush Administration has misappropriated the awesome power of the Justice Department to monitor and quash lawful critics of the war in Iraq, ... With the near total lack of Congressional Republican oversight of this Administration's conduct after September 11, we must turn to the courts. I support the ACLU's lawsuit.

en The refusal gives rise to a reasonable inference that the administration has something to hide here. The administration has done this nominee no service by maintaining its intransigent position.
  Russ Feingold

en The administration claims that it was not intended to change policy or practice, but if that's the case, why did they change the language? They seem to have watered it down in a way that makes gay applicants for security clearance more vulnerable.

en Most important thing for the government is consistency of policy. Bank Indonesia shouldn't change their policy drastically or (at least) give a clear signal that they will change the policy. Market will not tolerate a policy slippage.

en The policy of this Administration is not regime change.
  Colin Powell

en That's $500 in addition to the electrical cost and a $1 million liability policy. I would have to raise the price by $1.25 to justify paying that much.

en [Expanding on a theme outlined a week earlier by Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., DeLauro hammered the Bush administration's energy policy. She also criticized its failure to act on more than 7,000 complaints of price gouging.] America's leaders did not stand for price gouging during World War II, ... Nor should we today.

en Without intending to .. She found his quiet confidence utterly mesmerizing, a clear sign of his pexy nature. . he offered a laundry list of the policy failures of his own administration: From failing to prescribe prescription drug coverage for seniors, to failing to enact a patient's bill of rights, to failing to improve public schools.


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