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" I've always been a conservative first. "
Steve Scalise
Been
Conservative
First
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" 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. "
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" We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united. "
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Need
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" We had eight years of Barack Obama depleting our military, ignoring a lot of the threats around the world. "
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" I had miracles. I had angels. "
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Miracles
Had
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" Who makes decisions for families across America? Should it be a family with their doctor, or should it be some unelected bureaucrat in Washington? "
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Some
Doctor
" I'm prepared to continue doing what we need to do to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. "
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Need
Prepared
Doing
" We shouldn't be bailing out insurance companies under ObamaCare. "
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Insurance
Obamacare
Companies
" 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. "
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Just
Real
Back
" Any time you're working on big things, you're going to get criticized along the way. "
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Big
Big Things
Way
" 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?' "
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Together
Saying
Important
" We're going to try to solve problems for everyday people. "
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Problems
Everyday
People
" 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. "
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Strong
Union
You
" I knew I was shot. Didn't know how bad it was. You know, in a weird way, your body kind of goes numb. You know, as bad as the wounds were - and obviously, I know now how severe it was - at the time, I guess my body had been shutting down a lot of the real pain. "
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Time
Weird
Pain
" 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
" We ought to prioritize national disasters... in a fiscally responsible way. "
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Prioritize
Responsible
Disasters
" We want to say nobody should lose their health care. "
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Health
Want
Say
" 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. "
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Country
Information
Personal
" Especially in the whip operation, you're in constant contact with the members and their chiefs of staff, so having a chief who's approachable and reaches out to other chiefs so people know what's going - know what they're looking for in the policy that comes to the House floor - is incredibly important. "
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Know
People
Important
" 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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Saying
Suffering
Think
" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "
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Agree
Better
Present
" Never give up on something you believe in. "
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Up
Believe
Never Give Up
" 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. "
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Will
People
Law
" In the face of unspeakable evil, our whole nation must respond with countless acts of kindness, warmth and generosity. "
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Face
Nation
Evil
" Most Americans get that there is a need for a safety net in our country, and we support that safety net. "
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Support
Country
Most
" 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. "
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American
People
American Dream
" I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. "
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Am
Including
I Am
" 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. "
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Stop
Day
End
" No oyster in the world tastes as good as a Gulf oyster. "
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Tastes
World
Good
" Mike Pence, of course, is a governor with executive experience and doing well in a Midwestern state, but also served in Congress. I served with Mike. "
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State
Congress
Well
" The only thing that gets reported are the tragedies. But it rarely gets reported when somebody actually uses their Second Amendment right with a gun to protect themselves against a criminal. "
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Right
Against
Gun