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" I opposed the bailout of banks and car companies. "
Steve Scalise
Companies
Banks
Bailout
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" If you had a job, and every day you're going back home and telling all your friends how horrible your job is and how horrible your employer is, after a while, they're going to start believing you. And then at some point, they're going to start questioning you and say, 'Why, if it's so bad, are you doing it?' "
Steve Scalise
You
Home
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" I think it's a shame that the day somebody hears about a shooting, the first thing they think about is, 'How can I go promote my gun control agenda?' as opposed to saying, 'How do I go pray and help the families that are suffering?' "
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Suffering
Think
" You look at Rand Paul's bill. He's got refundable tax credits. So many other bills that are out there have had this. Dr. Tom Price, who is secretary of HHS under President Trump, he had an Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill that had tax credits. "
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President
Price
Tax
" For all the banging from the Left that, you know, 'They don't care about people with pre-existing conditions' - There was never a day where our conference was willing to leave people out in the cold. "
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Care
You
Day
" If you're holding a grudge against somebody over the battle you just went through, you might be working with them on the next bill. "
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Over
You
Working
" Dr. King challenged our country to fulfill the promises of liberty, equality, and justice prescribed in the founding of our great nation. Leading by example, he stressed the teachings of tolerance, service, and love, regardless of race, color, or creed. "
Steve Scalise
Love
Service
Great
" I just know how lucky I am. "
Steve Scalise
Lucky
I Am
Am
" I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. "
Steve Scalise
Am
Including
I Am
" I was on the board of Teach for America. And we transformed a failed public school system in the City of New Orleans, probably the most corrupted and failed system in the country. "
Steve Scalise
America
Teach
School
" 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
" A lot of individuals have had their personal information compromised, and then we've seen just about every corporation in this country hacked or attempted to be hacked by foreign countries. "
Steve Scalise
Country
Information
Personal
" Our argument is everybody ought to be paying lower rates, and we ought to be focused on growing the economy and rebuilding the middle class. "
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Our
Class
Growing
" Barack Obama, he just sits out. He sits back; he criticizes everybody. He's got his professorial attitude, real condescending, as if he's got all the answers. "
Steve Scalise
Just
Real
Back
" The states should have much more responsibility for infrastructure building. "
Steve Scalise
More
Building
Responsibility
" 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
" Our Founding Fathers believed strongly in gun rights for citizens. "
Steve Scalise
Citizens
Founding Fathers
Gun
" I don't want doctors and patients to be having to - having to literally ration care, take away that relationship by having the government come in and interfere. "
Steve Scalise
Care
Want
Government
" In the face of unspeakable evil, our whole nation must respond with countless acts of kindness, warmth and generosity. "
Steve Scalise
Face
Nation
Evil
" The president does not have the option of choosing which laws he will follow and which he will ignore. "
Steve Scalise
Ignore
President
Will
" 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
" I fought really hard to win a seat in Congress, and everybody else did, too. "
Steve Scalise
Win
Seat
Hard
" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "
Steve Scalise
Agree
Better
Present
" How about we let the states be innovative on Medicaid and do much better and smarter things? "
Steve Scalise
Medicaid
Things
Smarter
" Under President Obama, the IRS formed a committee to aggressively go after churches and other religious organizations using the Johnson Amendment of 1954 to limit their free speech. "
Steve Scalise
Limit
Speech
Go
" When you get into this line of work, you're in public office, you expect you're gonna have cheap shots taken at you. That's part of the process. "
Steve Scalise
Work
Office
Cheap
" We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united. "
Steve Scalise
Policy
Need
Values
" I don't have any records from back in 2002, but when people called and asked me to speak to groups, I went and spoke to groups. "
Steve Scalise
Spoke
Speak
Records
" We're not going to let some unelected bureaucrats in Washington stop us from moving forward with our agenda, but at the end of the day, CBO is not the Holy Grail. "
Steve Scalise
Stop
Day
End
" 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