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" I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work. "
Karen Handel
High
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School
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" I try not to look back on my life and be regretful. "
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" It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate. "
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" Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am. "
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" As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman. "
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" Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood. "
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Right
Responsibility
" People want to know that I'm a person of conviction. "
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Conviction
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" Any real Colts fan cannot abide the Denver Broncos and John Elway! "
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Cannot
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" I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity. "
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Fight
" I moved out when I was 17 to get away from a pretty tough and difficult family environment. "
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Difficult
Environment
Family
" Planned Parenthood is not the front door of women's health. Not here in the 6th District, not in the state of Georgia, and not around the country. "
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Women
Health
Door
" I think we can all agree that women deserve access to life saving, early detection procedures. "
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Life
Think
Women
" Obamacare was passed months before my first day at Komen. "
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Day
Before
Obamacare
" What I support is moving Medicaid to block grants so that the states can drive that process. "
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Moving
Support
Process
" I've had to be tough my whole life. "
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Whole
Had
" I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are... they do not provide mammograms. They are the middleman, or middle woman, if you will. "
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Clear
Will
Woman
" I've made it abundantly clear that I think that marriage is between a man and a woman. "
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Marriage
Clear
Man
" The status quo - Obamacare - is not acceptable. "
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Status Quo
Status
Quo
" I worked my way up in the private sector and implemented Georgia's tough voter ID law. "
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Law
Georgia
Tough
" Sometimes you should just put down the computer, the phone, and walk away. "
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Sometimes
Walk
You
" I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week. "
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Day
Going
Conservative
" I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds. "
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Odds
Long
Fact
" Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy. "
Karen Handel
You
Better
Build
" I think, for every phase of your life, you take something out of it, you learn from it, you grow from it. You just have to try to take what you can from it and then move on to the next phase of your life to be better. "
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Better
Life
Think
" My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country. "
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Focus
Work
Help
" In life, sometimes you just lose. "
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Just
Lose
Life
" Bullies always have another target. "
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Another
Always
Bullies
" No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants. "
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Some
Long
Planned
" A small part of my job at Komen included advocating that mammogram screenings be covered under plans available on the exchanges - just as they are covered in other plans in Georgia. "
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Georgia
Other
Plans
" I don't want to see any taxpayer funding going towards... a couple that is not married. "
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Going
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