The IRS’s use of these criteria as a basis for heightened scrutiny was wrong and should have never occurred, it is improper for the IRS to single out groups for different treatment based on their names or ideological positions. Jeff Sessions More Quotes by Jeff Sessions More Quotes From Jeff Sessions I supported the Korean Trade Agreement in 2011. They promised - when it was signed, President [Barak] Obama said it would increase our exports to Korea by $10 billion a year.That creates jobs in America.Since - last year, 2015, there was no increase, like instead of billions of dollars there was like a $100 million increase in our exports to Korea, whereas as their imports to us went up $12 billion, and our trade deficit increased 240 percent. Jeff Sessions agreement jobs america Donald Trump believed that the whole history of trade agreements, most of which I've supported over the years, have not been effective, and I've come to believe he's right. Jeff Sessions agreement believe years We'll have a national dispute - debate about it, and the goal should be to bring in - to help respectfully appeal to those voters that can make the difference, the ones who are not going to be entrepreneurs, are never going to be - run a - be a CEO in some big business, and they know it, but they would like to have their Social Security, they would like to have Medicare as they paid for all their years, and they'd like rising wages rather than falling wages. Jeff Sessions running years fall I concluded that the trade agreements weren't working as promised, and was depreciating the wages and the manufacturing base, and the jobs of Americans, and that both needed to change, and Donald Trump was out there. So I went to his rally. Jeff Sessions wages agreement jobs I had not been involved in any way in planning the event in Mobile. My staff maybe, had really been contacted, but I had never talked to Donald Trump about him coming to Mobile, and I decided - I had something else to do but it became so clear that it was going to be such a big event that I should be there. And he had already adopted my immigration views, in large part, and he was saying things I thought were valuable, about immigration. Jeff Sessions immigration events views How is it appropriate for a judge ever to say that they will choose to see some facts and not others? Jeff Sessions appropriate judging facts I had met [Donald] Trump once before, when he testified before a committee that Tom Coburn - Senator Coburn - and I hosted, to deal with excessive expenditures to refurbish the UN building in New York. Jeff Sessions trump building new-york Coming out of the anti - coming out of the Republican heritage of Abraham Lincoln, Frank Johnson could see it more clearly than Alabamians would, which led to the big confrontations between Frank Johnson and George Wallace. Jeff Sessions george-wallace heritage republican In my class was an Annapolis graduate, several engineers, and most recent president of the University of Alabama.These were all small-town people who had good values. The families were tight. The schools reaffirmed the families and reaffirmed the church values that you were taught. I guess it was just one of those swell times to be a part of. Jeff Sessions class people school I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office. Jeff Sessions office country kids All the kids that I grew up with, in an almost idyllic environment - I've got to tell you, it was so wonderful - they've gone on and they're doctors and Ph.D.'s and everybody has a four-year college degree. None of our parents, I think, had a four-year degree. Jeff Sessions college kids thinking I'm against TPP and I'm going to oppose it. Jeff Sessions To every American, he [Donald Trump] is saying to them, "You elect me and we're going to fix the lawlessness at this border." Jeff Sessions lawlessness trump borders I liked Donald's Trump speech on foreign policy. What he's showing is that his fundamental views are solid, and that there's an intellectual basis for this, an economic basis for what he's saying, and that can lead him to victory. Jeff Sessions victory intellectual views I think the elites who have done nothing about it, who don't want a wall and don't care that the border is illegal, they see this as a threat. Jeff Sessions wall care thinking There's a lot of overconfidence about this bill. We're going to expose it. It will not pass. Jeff Sessions overconfidence immigration bills The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal. Jeff Sessions goal justice peace How can we vote for a bill [S.744] that our own CBO says will reduce average wages in America for 12 years, increase unemployment for 7 years, and reduce per capita GNP growth over 25 years? A bill that will admit 30 million people to permanent legal status in the next 10 years? That will dramatically increase the annual immigration flow, and will double the guest worker flow? Jeff Sessions average america years We believe that people should wait their time, and people should be able to be accepted here - over a million a year - in an orderly process, not a disorderly process, and that we should not be rewarding those who violate the law, and making even harder for those who try to comply with the law. Jeff Sessions law believe years No one is above supervision. Jeff Sessions politics
