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" I first decided to run for Congress when I was 29 - and became a Representative at the age of 30. "

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" Nothing replaces hard work. "

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" President Obama has piled on more taxes, more regulations, more debt for future generations and higher health care costs - hurting our Main Street economy. "

" As the first member of my immediate family to graduate from college, I understand the importance access to high quality education plays in preparing our children to learn and compete in a competitive, global workforce. "

" I was rowing the boat alone against a tide, running against an incumbent in 2013. "

" Our most important job in Congress is to provide for our national defense, and therefore, every year, Congress allocates funds and determines defense priorities in a bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA. "

" There is still much work to be done to help our students secure good-paying jobs and achieve their ultimate goals, and in Congress, I'll continue to support Career and Technical Education programs. "

" As a woman candidate myself, I know how important it was to be encouraged to run, to think outside of the box. "

" Millennials don't believe that government is the most effective in solving problems, and that lack of faith in big government is an opportunity for Republicans to win over millennials. "

" We ask our brave men and women in uniform to risk everything to protect us. "

" The American Health Care Act is not perfect, but it is an important step in reforming our broken healthcare system to help families in our district. "

" Women have different challenges. You have to be willing to put in the hours and work harder. "

" Throughout my first term in office, we have taken many steps to keep my commitment to make my work in Congress as transparent and accessible as possible. "

" President Obama's greatest failure is his failure regarding foreign policy and national security. "

" I read 'Lean In' at a really important time as I was deciding to run for office. "

" I didn't think I was ever going to run for office. "

" I'm an avid Instagram user, and I do it myself. "

" In the 114th Congress, I had the privilege of serving on two of the most important Committees in the House of Representatives: the House Armed Services Committee and the Committee on Education and the Workforce. "

" Members of Congress who want to get things done, they need partners who want to move the ball forward on big issues like fundamental tax reform, on regulatory reform, on putting together a replacement package for Obamacare. "

" We need candidates who are able to reach out to young voters, women voters. "

" The North Country of New York is a region steeped in rich military tradition. Our corner of this country stands out for the remarkable tradition of brave men and women putting themselves in harm's way for our nation. "

" I've been a skier since I was 2 or 3, skiing with my dad in northern New York and Vermont. "

" I don't look like a normal congressional candidate. "

" Our country is eternally grateful for the sacrifices our men and women in uniform make each day. "

" In reality, victims of human trafficking are often left voiceless and completely unseen by society. "

" As the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, I certainly would not be here today without the passion, dedication, and activism of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. "

" Military families are resilient through countless relocations, leaving friends, networks and transitioning to new schools and new jobs while fitting in to new communities. "

" The Millennial Generation is being crushed by soaring college costs and student loan debt, and as lawmakers, we must find solutions to address affordability and flexibility in higher education. "

" We must continue to ensure that the legacy of the Greatest Generation is preserved and protected so that all Americans can work to embody the ideals and values of those that came before them. "