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" I think that winning the White House is about more than just entertaining a large audience. "

Mitch McConnell

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" Syria and Iran have always had a pretty tight relationship, and it looks to me like they just cooked up a press release to put out to sort of restate the obvious. They're both problem countries; we know that. And this doesn't change anything. "

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" The administration still wants to govern from the far-left and that's going to produce kind a partisan result here in the Congress. "

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" Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish. "

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