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" I've been very proud of a lot of the work I've done in New Orleans. "
Steve Scalise
New Orleans
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Done
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" 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. "
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" Barack Obama destroyed the middle class. Whatever you want to say about his rhetoric, the rich got richer, but the poor got poorer, and the middle class got wiped out. That's really what Trump appealed to and inspired in the forgotten man. "
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Rich
Say
Rhetoric
" Our Founding Fathers believed strongly in gun rights for citizens. "
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Citizens
Founding Fathers
Gun
" There's no excuse for breaking the law. "
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Breaking
No Excuse
Excuse
" Our founding fathers made no mistake when they included the right to peaceably assemble among the first tenets of democracy. "
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Mistake
Right
Democracy
" I'm not for amnesty. People must play by the rules. And border enforcement must come first. "
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Border
Play
Rules
" Let's lower costs for health care. Let's put patients in charge of their solutions. "
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Care
Solutions
Health Care
" No oyster in the world tastes as good as a Gulf oyster. "
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Tastes
World
Good
" There's a general understanding amongst, I think, most people in this country that whether or not you have a preexisting condition, it's not your fault, and you shouldn't be discriminated against in healthcare policy. "
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Think
People
Fault
" I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. "
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Am
Including
I Am
" We are not giving up on repealing and replacing Obamacare. "
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Giving
Up
Giving Up
" We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas. "
Steve Scalise
Ideas
Opportunity
Talents
" 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. "
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America
Teach
School
" Next to the Bible, I think the Constitution is the most important document ever written. "
Steve Scalise
Bible
Constitution
Important
" House Republicans are the most powerful force for limited government, strong national defense, and economic opportunity that exists in America today. But it is not enough to just talk about conservative values. "
Steve Scalise
Opportunity
Today
Powerful
" The idea of strengthening health savings accounts... that bolsters the marketplace. "
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Idea
Savings
Health
" 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?' "
Steve Scalise
Saying
Suffering
Think
" 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
" We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united. "
Steve Scalise
Policy
Need
Values
" We ought to make sure that people coming here ought to be vetted and that we secure this federal border. "
Steve Scalise
People
Here
Coming
" 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
" There are going to be times when we disagree with our leadership, but ultimately, we've got to work hard to pull our leadership to the right and to move a conservative agenda forward and unite as conservatives if we're going to get things done. "
Steve Scalise
Work Hard
Leadership
Forward
" Unelected bureaucrats in Washington should not have anything to do with the healthcare decisions made between a patient and their doctor. "
Steve Scalise
Doctor
Decisions
Patient
" Over the years, CBO has been all over the board on healthcare. The only consistent point is they've missed the mark on different pieces. That's the nature of a scorekeeper. "
Steve Scalise
Years
Healthcare
Missed
" It shouldn't just be Russia we're concerned about, because many countries that are not our friends have been hacking into American accounts across the board. "
Steve Scalise
Russia
Just
Hacking
" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "
Steve Scalise
Agree
Better
Present
" Who makes decisions for families across America? Should it be a family with their doctor, or should it be some unelected bureaucrat in Washington? "
Steve Scalise
Decisions
Some
Doctor
" The thing that probably frustrated me and hurt me the most was when there were inaccurate stories written about me or stories that were written that were trying to imply or infer things that weren't true. "
Steve Scalise
Trying
Hurt
Me
" My goal is to get leadership to bring more conservative policies to the floor; it's not the other way around to get conservatives to vote for something they don't like. It's to get a more conservative product, and we've actually delivered on a number of occasions there. "
Steve Scalise
Goal
Leadership
Vote
" Mexico secures their border. Why shouldn't we be able to secure ours? "
Steve Scalise
Ours
Why
Secure