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" Leader Reid is doing a horrendous job. "
Phil Gingrey
Horrendous
Leader
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" We're concerned with a powerful government who is telling General Motors now, maybe, what they can charge for their automobiles. Indeed, if the government owns 61 percent, they can do that. "
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" With an extraordinary amount of federal employees authorized to use 100% official time on behalf of their union, the federal government loses the immensely valuable civil service for which he or she was originally hired to perform. "
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" In 2012, a hamburger cost Amtrak $16.15, with riders paying $9.50. This means that we, the taxpayers, are forced to pick up the tab for the remaining $6.65 through subsidies provided to Amtrak. "
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" I truly believe that we have the best health care system in the world. It's not perfect, but this business of turning it over to the federal government to try to make it perfect is quite honestly asinine. "
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" I don't have hard edges. "
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" Americans are proud of this country. They want to see things get better, and they want to be part of that turnaround. That's what America Speaking Out is all about. "
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" With each new appropriations bill Congress considers, I have to ask myself, 'Is this a good way to spend taxpayer dollars?' "
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" Roger Kahn is someone with a gazillion dollars who thinks that he can use his vast fortune to buy television spots, particularly network television, and boost up his positives, make him appear to be a gentleman farmer, and cover up his warts. "
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" What it is basically, if you go to a gun show, and there's somebody out there in the parking lot, and they're getting out of their car, and they've got an A-15 on their shoulder, or... John Q. Public wants to sell a handgun or whatever, then there's no background check. "
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" For the life of me, I can't understand why BP couldn't go in at the ocean floor, maybe 10 feet lateral to the - around the periphery, drill a few holes, and put a little ammonium nitrate, some dynamite, in those holes and detonate that dynamite and seal that - seal that leak. And seal it permanently. "
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" Spending on largely ineffective programs - although well intentioned - is a detriment to fostering real job growth. "
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" A majority of Americans think Obamacare will make health care in our country worse, and they're right. "
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Country
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" As a practicing physician for over 30 years, I can assure the president that the majority of physicians in this country are for health-care reform - just not the government-run reform he prefers. "
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" There are a lot of undecideds in this country that are hopefully right of center, not left of center. "
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Country
" I think the time has come when the American people understand that federal employees need to work an 8-hour day just like everybody else. "
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" Democrats like to picture us as pushing grandmother over the cliff or throwing someone under the bus. In either one of those scenarios, at least the senior has a chance to survive. "
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" I've been watching and involved in presidential politics since 1960 when I first voted, and the Republican, the conservative candidate in the primary is always going to lean right and come back to the center for the general - the opposite for the Democrat. "
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Back
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" Official time is not fair to the government or the taxpayer and works solely to the benefit of labor unions and employees who serve as its representative or steward. "
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" I have actively opposed every bailout, every rebate check, every so called 'stimulus.' "
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" Deep ocean drilling is not new. "
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" Yes, we can pay the interest on the debt. We can renew the $500 billion worth of bonds that are coming due. We can mail out our Social Security checks. We can make sure those Medicare claims are honored. We can pay our military. We can protect our veterans. But when you get beyond that, the soup gets a little thin. "
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" We sincerely believed that we don't tax too little in Washington. We spend too much. "
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Little
" The reality of this Obamacare provision is that young adults will be forced to subsidize healthcare costs for older, financially stable, working-age Americans. At a time when 20-somethings face underemployment, record school debt and less economic opportunity, it is unfair to saddle them with this burden. "
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" We have responsibility for ONC and the HITECH act. We've spent tens of billions on non-interoperable products. It may be time for us to look closer at the activities of vendors in the space, given the possibility that fraud is being perpetrated on the American people. "
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" At the end of the day, every member of the conservative movement, from our political commentators and thinkers to our elected officials, share an important and common purpose in advancing the cause of liberty, reigning in a bloated federal government, and defending our traditional family values. "
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" Americans are calling for a return to common sense in how we solve problems and how the people communicate with their government. "
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" I am a career physician. I practiced for 32 years before I began my career as a public servant. "
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" The border patrol gave us a list of the diseases that they're concerned about, and Ebola was one of those. "
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" I believe I was sent to Washington to fight for and defend our traditional values of smaller government, lower taxes, a strong national defense, and the lives of the unborn. "
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