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" Clearly, the oil spill in the Gulf is a terrible tragedy; we lost 11 lives on the rig, and their families are suffering, and it's also an economic tragedy for our state and ecological tragedy for the Gulf. But Sept. 11 was a different type of event: it was an intentional attack on soil. "

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" Having more customers means nothing if America's small businesses cannot obtain the required capital to support their exports in the competitive international markets. "

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" The incredible resiliency and spirit of the people of Louisiana is inspiring, to say the least. "

" Trade transcends party lines here in Washington, and it unifies stakeholders across the globe. "

" We can create more affordable coverage options for all Americans and help patients with pre-existing conditions - without forcing any satisfied Americans to lose coverage they like - through high-risk pools and reinsurance options. "

" Too often, patients without a primary doctor go to expensive hospital emergency rooms for nonurgent care. "

" Trade plays an important role in empowering our nation, growing its economy, creating domestic jobs, and enhancing American competitiveness in the global chain of commerce. "

" Trade is a source of strength and an engine of growth for America. "

" Senator Vitter and I had a track record of working together on some key issues, restoring funding for our waterways and ports; he assisted me on the Senate side with the veterans' clinics. We have a working relationship where we look out for the interests of Louisiana. "

" It is an honor to join my former colleague in Congress, Jim McCrery, and the very talented team at Capitol Counsel. "

" The tax code's complexity adds enormous costs to families and businesses across the country and takes nothing short of an army of federal bureaucrats to enforce. "

" The TPP supports economic growth and job creation in America while expanding access for American goods and services in the Asia-Pacific region. "

" Washington Democrats see the IRS' overextended resources and automatically think the answer is to take and spend more of your tax dollars. I disagree. "

" Opening markets abroad through trade agreements is especially important for American small businesses and manufacturers to enhance growth and job creation. "

" We need to make sure people continue to have access to retirement plans because everyone deserves the opportunity to retire with dignity and financial independence. "

" Encouraging wellness and prevention helps improve quality of life and can lower costs, too. I saw too many patients who had poor health because of their decisions, but too often, all they needed was a doctor to help point them in the right direction. "

" For people to escape poverty for good, we need better policies that support work, strengthen families, and move America forward. "

" As a physician, I treated hundreds of patients who needed long-term care, including ones with Alzheimer's. "

" Reducing health care costs for families requires increased competition in health insurance. "

" Just like American families, government agencies need to start doing more with less, and the Internal Revenue Service is no exception. "

" America's small businesses and manufacturers are innovators ready to usher in a new wave of growth and opportunity if given access to foreign markets. "

" The United States cannot achieve significant economic growth without expanding exports. "

" This country doesn't have a revenue problem - it has a spending problem. "

" While Obama's economic policies have failed to spur growth, our anti-poverty programs have long failed to promote upward mobility and move people from welfare to work. "

" As a doctor, I saw firsthand the problems many patients face finding a doctor, navigating the system, and paying their health care bills. "