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Mike Pompeo
American
Politician
Born:
Dec 30
,
1963
Congress
Food
Government
Will
World
You
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We must protect the very things that make America so special - most certainly including our civil liberties. But we cannot do so without strong national security and a thoughtful and informed discourse.
Mike Pompeo
Strong
National
Our
We Cannot
Liberties
Thoughtful
Security
Must
Civil
Civil Liberties
Most
Protect
Make
Without
Discourse
Very
America
National Security
Cannot
Informed
Certainly
Special
Including
Things
When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal.
Mike Pompeo
Army
Word
Nation
Criminal
Secrets
Promised
Had
He
Name
Along
Protect
Also
Another
Reveal
Provides
Iron
Iron Curtain
Person
Traitor
Common
Curtain
Information
Personally
Chooses
Who
Served
Feeding the world will be one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century. It will be impossible without using scientific advancements and biotechnology.
Mike Pompeo
Challenges
World
Impossible
Will
Feeding
Without
Scientific
Greatest
Century
Using
Biotechnology
Because of Iran's support for terrorism, disrespect for human rights, and nuclear proliferation, it has been under U.S. and international sanctions for decades - and companies have been fined billions for circumventing those sanctions.
Mike Pompeo
Terrorism
Rights
Human Rights
Disrespect
Proliferation
Those
Has-Been
Support
Because
Been
Iran
Decades
Human
Sanctions
Companies
Billions
International
Nuclear
Historically, we have lived in a nation of energy dependence. Dependence on others for our heating and electricity, and for our fuel for transportation.
Mike Pompeo
Nation
Energy
Others
Our
Historically
Heating
Dependence
Fuel
Transportation
Electricity
Lived
It would be extremely naive to conclude anything other than the following: America's most vital secrets are in the hands of our adversaries because Secretary Clinton intentionally avoided using official government communication systems.
Mike Pompeo
Government
Communication
Other
Our
Secretary
Secretary Clinton
Extremely
Secrets
Systems
Would
Would-Be
Vital
Following
Naive
Adversaries
Most
Because
Conclude
Clinton
Than
America
Hands
Official
Intentionally
Anything
Avoided
Using
Legal and bureaucratic impediments to surveillance should be removed.
Mike Pompeo
Legal
Impediment
Surveillance
Bureaucratic
Should
I eat and breathe small government and freedom.
Mike Pompeo
Government
Freedom
Eat
Small
Small Government
Breathe
Unfortunately, instead of standing up to Iran, the Obama administration is giving in to the Iranians' bizarre tantrums and illogical arguments.
Mike Pompeo
Giving
Argument
Bizarre
Obama
Administration
Obama Administration
Instead
Tantrums
Iran
Iranians
Up
Unfortunately
Standing
Standing Up
Illogical
My goal in getting rid of tax loopholes is not to raise taxes. Our problem in Washington, D.C. is not a revenue problem, it is a spending problem.
Mike Pompeo
Problem
Our
Spending
Loopholes
Revenue
Goal
Getting
Tax
Taxes
Rid
Washington
Raise
It would be wise for the U.S. private sector to stay away from Iran.
Mike Pompeo
Wise
Sector
Would
Would-Be
Stay
Private
Iran
Private Sector
Away
Non-commercial general aviation flights serve as a lifeline to thousands of communities where airlines do not fly, while contributing a fraction of total U.S. air traffic congestion.
Mike Pompeo
Fly
Air
Airlines
Thousands
Total
General
Lifeline
Non-Commercial
Traffic
Contributing
Where
While
Congestion
Aviation
Communities
Flights
Serve
Fraction
In 2012, President Obama was faced with a new Egyptian leader, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. Instead of applying pressure to root him out, President Obama waived U.S. law and provided taxpayer aid to prop up the most radical elements within Egypt.
Mike Pompeo
Law
Pressure
Leader
Taxpayer
Radical
Aid
President
President Obama
Out
Muslim
Obama
Brotherhood
Prop
Faced
Instead
New
Most
Him
Within
Provided
Up
Egypt
Egyptian
Root
Elements
Applying
By withholding critical details and stonewalling congressional inquiries, President Obama seems to be hiding whether or not he and others broke U.S. law by sending $1.7 billion in cash to Iran.
Mike Pompeo
Law
President
Others
President Obama
Broke
Hiding
Critical
Obama
Details
Cash
Seems
He
Withholding
Iran
Sending
Whether
Congressional
Billion
One of the things you don't always realize when you're younger is that not everything you try is going to work.
Mike Pompeo
Work
You
Try
Everything
One Of The Things
Always
Going
Younger
Realize
Things
The JCPOA can perhaps delay Iran's nuclear weapons program for a few years. Conversely, it has virtually guaranteed that Iran will have the freedom to build an arsenal of nuclear weapons at the end of the commitment.
Mike Pompeo
Freedom
Commitment
Will
Delay
Build
Few
Virtually
Weapons
Perhaps
Years
Iran
Arsenal
End
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
Program
Guaranteed
Intent to harm America is not required to make the mishandling of information criminal - it simply requires that the actor was grossly negligent.
Mike Pompeo
Criminal
Simply
Make
America
Intent
Information
Required
Requires
Actor
Harm
As the urgency of the threat presented by Islamic extremism grows, we cannot afford to have the commander-in-chief issue executive orders in direct contravention of laws that he enacted.
Mike Pompeo
Extremism
We Cannot
Threat
Direct
Laws
He
Executive
Islamic
Issue
Commander-In-Chief
Afford
Orders
Cannot
Urgency
Grows
Presented
Hillary Clinton cannot be the president of the United States.
Mike Pompeo
President
States
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Cannot
United
United States
I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.
Mike Pompeo
Life
Preserving
Meet
Our
Way
Pressing
Kids
Solutions
Most
Am
Provide
Goal
Grandkids
Working
Working Hard
Hard
Federal policy should not block those who are prepared to risk their own wealth to create an enormous energy export industry here in America.
Mike Pompeo
Wealth
Own
Energy
Enormous
Those
Risk
Federal
Industry
Policy
Block
America
Create
Should
Export
Who
Prepared
Here
Koch Industries is an amazing business that has succeeded by building a product that customers love dearly. The folks who run Koch are very clear. They would love to have government just get out of the way and allow companies to compete, whether in their particular sectors or other sectors. They are true believers in small government.
Mike Pompeo
Love
Government
Business
Amazing
Building
Other
Way
Sectors
Out
Run
Would
Folks
Small
Small Government
Allow
Clear
True
True Believers
Particular
Industries
Dearly
Very
Get
Just
Whether
Succeeded
Customers
Product
Who
Companies
Believers
Compete
For folks in Washington to believe that they are smart enough to pick the next energy technology is, in my judgment, the height of arrogance. For me or any of my peers to pick energy-technology X as the solution to solving America's energy problems is just a fool's errand.
Mike Pompeo
Me
Technology
Fool
Arrogance
Smart
Problems
Judgment
Energy
Believe
Enough
Peers
Solution
Folks
Solving
Pick
Errand
America
Any
Just
Height
Next
Washington
Conservatives have deep distrust of government power, so I not only understand their privacy concerns, I share them.
Mike Pompeo
Government
Privacy
Power
Conservatives
Distrust
Only
Share
Concerns
Understand
Government Power
Them
Deep
Even if Koch Industries had a financial interest in the Keystone XL pipeline, what possibly could be wrong with that? Perhaps more important, under what circumstances would such an interest be worthy of a congressional inquisition?
Mike Pompeo
Financial
Important
Keystone
Inquisition
Circumstances
Possibly
Worthy
Would
More
Could
Had
Wrong
Perhaps
Industries
Pipeline
Interest
Congressional
Even
Charles Koch and David Koch, co-owners of Koch Industries, are U.S. citizens, taxpayers, entrepreneurs and employers.
Mike Pompeo
Citizens
Charles
David
Entrepreneurs
Employers
Industries
Taxpayers
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