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" I'm a religious liberty supporter - I strongly believe in that. "
Rob Portman
Supporter
Believe
Liberty
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" What I support is a whole different approach with regard to drug use, and that is spending less money on the prosecution and incarceration side and more money on prevention and education, which I know works. "
Rob Portman
Know
Education
Support
" I was fortunate, I guess, to be part of some good fiscal discipline in the Bush administration. The budget I put forward was a balanced budget. "
Rob Portman
Forward
Good
Some
" It's the wrong time for us to be pulling the rug out from under American exporters. "
Rob Portman
Time
American
Rug
" Our country needs people who are maybe a little less focused on themselves and on the flash and a little more focused on how do we actually create a better environment for success for our young people, how do we get people back to work, how do we regain our standing internationally. "
Rob Portman
Success
Back
Environment
" I hope that the entire Senate votes to say that if you're on the terrorist watch list - not just the no-fly list, which is a much more targeted list, but the terrorist watch list - you should not be able to buy a weapon. "
Rob Portman
More
Say
Senate
" As the crisis in Syria grows and the humanitarian tragedy becomes more clear, I appreciated Prime Minister Netanyahu's perspective on the changes and volatility in the region. "
Rob Portman
Tragedy
Changes
Perspective
" I can give a speech, and I can do a rally, and I do them, but that's not what I like to do. "
Rob Portman
Them
Speech
Rally
" The Obama administration has refused to back down on the insurance mandate that needlessly pits health care against the rights of the religious... This administration simply doesn't get it. "
Rob Portman
Down
Get
Health
" I have decided to endorse Governor John Kasich for president because he is a leader who has a proven record of delivering results. John turned Ohio around at a tough time, and I believe he can do the same for our country. "
Rob Portman
Leader
Believe
Tough
" Decisions about your health should be between you and your doctor, not a bureaucrat and an insurance company. Let's expand choice rather than limiting it. Let's create jobs instead of destroying them. And let's bring down the costs instead of driving them up. "
Rob Portman
Doctor
You
Driving
" People vote for the president, not the vice president. I think sometimes people that are in the veepstakes talk too much about this and certainly the media does. I don't think that it's that important. "
Rob Portman
Vote
Think
People
" John Kasich is the most popular elected official in Ohio because he got things done. "
Rob Portman
Things
Most
Got
" If you start very far to the left, it's harder to get to the middle. "
Rob Portman
Left
Far
Get
" My concern about Barack Obama is he ran a campaign in 2008 where he said we're going to bring people together and solve big problems. And he specifically talked about the need to reach across the aisle and deal with issues like the economy, which was obviously the top issue in 2008. It has not happened. "
Rob Portman
Reach
Problems
People
" I like to think I am a serious legislator and trying to get things done. That's my goal in life, to get things done. "
Rob Portman
Serious
Life
I Am
" I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity. "
Rob Portman
American
Society
Government
" Ohioans need peace of mind that the water coming out of their tap is safe. It's as simple as that. "
Rob Portman
Mind
Water
Simple
" My view is that I'm best able to serve my state and my country where I am. "
Rob Portman
Best
I Am
Country
" My dad did everything he could. It was a start-up, and the banks didn't want to lend him enough money, so he mortgaged our house. "
Rob Portman
Everything
Enough
Want
" Let's replace Obamacare with reforms that put you back in charge of your own healthcare. "
Rob Portman
Your
Own
Back
" The TV ads have been coming hot and heavy in Ohio. I think the Obama campaign has outspent the Romney campaign by two-to-one or three-to-one, depending on the analysis you look at. People are tired of the attacks already, and here we are in July. "
Rob Portman
Look
People
Think
" I'd like to think I'm a serious legislator and trying to get things done. "
Rob Portman
Done
Get
Like
" If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point. "
Rob Portman
Starting
Even
You
" The Obama economy is great for rich people. It's terrible for everybody else. "
Rob Portman
Economy
Rich
Great
" The U.S. has fallen behind with tax policies that haven't been updated in a half-century. "
Rob Portman
Tax
Fallen
Behind
" Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress believed we could spend our way to prosperity, and I guess they still do. "
Rob Portman
Prosperity
Our
Leaders
" No one should discriminate. "
Rob Portman
Discriminate
Should
" We should not approve an agreement that fails to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons and does nothing to address Iranian behavior that threatens our allies and our interests. "
Rob Portman
Behavior
Agreement
Allies
" Out of college, I had two job offers. One was to be a canoe instructor for Outward Bound. And frankly, that would have paid better than the job I took, working on a policy commission in Washington that focused on immigration policy and refugees. But that decision made all the difference. "
Rob Portman
Working
Better
College
" The tax code is now nine times longer than the Bible, and not nearly as interesting. "
Rob Portman
Nine
Than
Tax