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" As an already high-demand, low-density military asset, we cannot afford to lose the JSTARS's BMC2/ISR unparalleled capability. "
Military
Lose
Afford
" As the nation's attention turns from Washington politics to the Obamacare disaster, Democrats will have no choice but to reconsider our fair and reasonable proposals to delay the law. "
Law
Choice
Attention
" As the White House doors are slammed in the face of the average American, I want to know if they will still swing wide open for Hollywood and the liberal elite. Will Jay-Z and Beyonce still get to stop by for a tour, or will they be denied like those who aren't rich and famous? "
Face
Stop
Rich
" From day one, my focus as a new-breed appropriator was to look for areas where we could save taxpayer dollars. "
Focus
Day
Save
" I am confident that the Defense Department understands JSTARS is a major priority for Congress and will complete the process of updating the JSTARS fleet in a timely manner. "
Confident
Process
I Am
" I do not wish harm on our constituents. "
Harm
Constituents
Wish
" If the goal of the DOT's rule is to prevent companies from deceiving passengers about the total cost of their ticket, why is the department mandating that airlines hide the taxes, surcharges and government fees in the fine print? "
Cost
Why
Government
" If there is wasteful spending, I will not support it. "
Will
Support
Spending
" I guess I was always in awe at the amount of energy that surrounds Washington, D.C. My experience in coming up before was that it was a very, very busy place. "
Place
Experience
Energy
" I had visited Congressman Deal before, but I never thought I'd be sitting on the other side of the desk. "
Had
Side
Sitting
" I intend to vote against authorizing the president to use military force in Syria. The Obama Administration has not provided a clear or convincing strategy for inserting our military into the conflict. I am also deeply concerned about the extent to which al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorists are involved in the rebellion. "
Strategy
I Am
Military
" I'm a very results-oriented person. I want to see us move the ball forward. "
See
Person
Move
" I'm confident that Senate Republicans will put up a very strong and valiant effort to continue doing what we're united around. "
Confident
Will
Strong
" I'm just a country boy from north Georgia, and I have three children and a wonderful wife. And when I look at my three children, who are 8, 11, and 12, and they really represent the faces and the future of the children all across my congressional district, and what the Tea Party stands for is not extremism; it's about their future. "
Future
Wife
Look
" I'm not one who wants to micromanage the Capitol Police whatsoever. However, if they see or feel that there are some greater opportunities to provide the same, if not better, safety and security for folks, I think Capitol Police should explore all those options - but not just focus that from a cost perspective. "
Police
Feel
Focus
" I represent the 9th Congressional District of Georgia. I'm their voice. "
Georgia
Represent
Voice
" I think it's fair to say that there's a lot of conversations between House members and Senate members on a regular basis, and I think that's what our constituents would expect, is to have bicameral conversations throughout the process. "
House
Expect
Fair
" I think it's possible to have a conservative serve in a cardinal position, a subcommittee chair position, and be very effective. "
Conservative
Chair
Possible
" I thought it was a joke at first, but the president did, in fact, authorize an autopen to sign the Patriot Act extension into law. Consider the dangerous precedent this sets. Any number of circumstances could arise in the future where the public could question whether or not the president authorized the use of an autopen. "
Circumstances
Thought
Future
" It is about the American people. When something is not ready, it is not working, it is not right, then we owe it to them to do the right thing and say, 'Let's hold.' "
American
Do The Right Thing
People
" I've traveled the country advocating for the Fair Tax, along with Herman Cain, Neal Boortz, and John Linder. "
Along
Traveled
Tax
" I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership. "
Direction
Vote
Conscience
" Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance. "
Government
Control
Compliance
" Our objectives are clear. Let's keep the government open and protect our constituents. "
Open
Government
Clear
" Our responsibility is to focus on the House. The Senate's the Senate. "
Senate
Responsibility
House
" Planned Parenthood is absolutely wasteful spending. "
Planned
Planned Parenthood
Wasteful
" Rather than do his job and agree to take responsible measures to get our government's finances in order, President Obama continues playing on the emotions and fears of the American people. "
American
Job
People
" Rather than negotiating yet another continuing resolution at the last minute, the appropriations process should work as it was originally designed, with appropriations bills passing the House and the Senate and being signed into law by the president, after robust debate, with a process for amendments. "
Law
Debate
Last
" Realizing the responsibility I've been entrusted with... it's humbling. Very humbling. "
Responsibility
Very
Humbling
" Speaker Boehner has said many times that the House of Representatives is the closest institution to the people, and he recognizes that by empowering the members to have direct input into the process. "
Process
Said
People
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