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" I just know how lucky I am. "
Steve Scalise
Lucky
I Am
Am
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" Many people who have insurance can't even use it because they have $10,000 or higher deductibles. This is something families are facing all across the nation. They've asked for relief; this was front and center on President Trump's agenda and our agenda in Congress, and we're moving forward on it. "
Steve Scalise
Forward
Moving
Moving Forward
" There was a very strong bipartisan coalition in Congress under President Bill Clinton that passed the Defense of Marriage Act. And you've had a majority of the states in this country that have strongly stated that marriage ought to be remain the union between one man and one woman. "
Steve Scalise
Strong
Union
You
" We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united. "
Steve Scalise
Policy
Need
Values
" We shouldn't be bailing out insurance companies under ObamaCare. "
Steve Scalise
Insurance
Obamacare
Companies
" There are a lot of people in the Rust Belt who felt like, 'Nobody's concerned about me, and my shot at the American dream is going away.' We need to restore that. "
Steve Scalise
American
People
American Dream
" Obviously, you cannot do full repeal of Obamacare without a 60-vote bill in the Senate, but you can surely gut the law and give people true healthcare freedom with 51 votes in the Senate. "
Steve Scalise
Freedom
You
People
" If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them. "
Steve Scalise
Stand Up
Direction
I Am
" Over the years, CBO has been all over the board on healthcare. The only consistent point is they've missed the mark on different pieces. That's the nature of a scorekeeper. "
Steve Scalise
Years
Healthcare
Missed
" At the end of the day, I'm really proud of the work I did to help kids get an equal opportunity, and a lot of them have. "
Steve Scalise
Help
End
Work
" I'm prepared to continue doing what we need to do to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. "
Steve Scalise
Need
Prepared
Doing
" The problem is not that there are too many guns. It's that there are people that will go out and break the law, whether it's a gun or some other weapon or a bomb. "
Steve Scalise
Will
People
Law
" I'm not for amnesty. People must play by the rules. And border enforcement must come first. "
Steve Scalise
Border
Play
Rules
" You can't have one, two, three more picks on the Supreme Court go against our Second Amendment rights. "
Steve Scalise
You
Two
Three
" I opposed the bailout of banks and car companies. "
Steve Scalise
Companies
Banks
Bailout
" I've always been a conservative first. "
Steve Scalise
Been
Conservative
First
" I understand from experience that unity is easy to call for, but it takes the right kind of leadership to achieve. "
Steve Scalise
Easy
Unity
Experience
" I'm very proud of the Italian heritage of my great-grandparents, who came here from Italy, and how they helped be a part of the American Dream, and that's something we want to continue to make available to everybody who wants to come here. "
Steve Scalise
Proud
American Dream
American
" Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care. "
Steve Scalise
Most
Health Care
Health
" You gotta get into some confrontations sometimes to get the right result on the floor, but I think the bulk of our membership wants us to work out problems before a bill comes to the floor. "
Steve Scalise
Result
Us
Problems
" As both Republican Study Committee Chairman and Majority Whip, I've made it a top priority to bring openness and inclusiveness into the legislative process so we can bring our dynamic conference together as we advance our agenda. "
Steve Scalise
Republican
Together
Study
" In the face of unspeakable evil, our whole nation must respond with countless acts of kindness, warmth and generosity. "
Steve Scalise
Face
Nation
Evil
" Let's lower costs for health care. Let's put patients in charge of their solutions. "
Steve Scalise
Care
Solutions
Health Care
" How about we let the states be innovative on Medicaid and do much better and smarter things? "
Steve Scalise
Medicaid
Things
Smarter
" I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. "
Steve Scalise
Am
Including
I Am
" When everybody goes into their separate corners, it's just real easy to demonize the other side instead of saying, 'Okay, how can we come together and figure out how to get done what's important for the country?' "
Steve Scalise
Together
Saying
Important
" Our founding fathers made no mistake when they included the right to peaceably assemble among the first tenets of democracy. "
Steve Scalise
Mistake
Right
Democracy
" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "
Steve Scalise
Agree
Better
Present
" Any time you're working on big things, you're going to get criticized along the way. "
Steve Scalise
Big
Big Things
Way
" While we always strive to reach 218 with Republican votes, sometimes that is not possible with divided government, and the story of a bill that passed with 150 Republican votes is much more positive and assertive than the story of a bill that passes with 79 Republican votes. "
Steve Scalise
Positive
Government
Reach
" There was this mischaracterization that I ran for leadership to be the guy to get conservatives to vote for leadership. I said I would be a conservative voice at the leadership table. "
Steve Scalise
Voice
Conservative
Leadership