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" Mexico secures their border. Why shouldn't we be able to secure ours? "
Steve Scalise
Ours
Why
Secure
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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
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" I'm not for amnesty. People must play by the rules. And border enforcement must come first. "
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Border
Play
Rules
" At the end of the day, I'm really proud of the work I did to help kids get an equal opportunity, and a lot of them have. "
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End
Work
" The bottom line is, what are we doing to Obamacare? We eviscerate the law in our bill, and then we do things like expanding health savings accounts, which give families real flexibility. We reform Medicaid. "
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Line
Doing
Health
" 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
" We can pass conservative policy that unites us. "
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Conservative
Us
Unites
" We want President Trump to have all the tools he needs to build the wall. "
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President
Build
Wall
" We're going to try to solve problems for everyday people. "
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Problems
Everyday
People
" We shouldn't be bailing out insurance companies under ObamaCare. "
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Insurance
Obamacare
Companies
" If you're making enemies along the way, you're going to limit the ability for yourself to be successful in advancing your causes. "
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Successful
You
Way
" Many people who have insurance can't even use it because they have $10,000 or higher deductibles. This is something families are facing all across the nation. They've asked for relief; this was front and center on President Trump's agenda and our agenda in Congress, and we're moving forward on it. "
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Forward
Moving
Moving Forward
" The idea of strengthening health savings accounts... that bolsters the marketplace. "
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Idea
Savings
Health
" 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
" I fought really hard to win a seat in Congress, and everybody else did, too. "
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Win
Seat
Hard
" 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
" I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to the Senate. "
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House
You
Senate
" You can't have one, two, three more picks on the Supreme Court go against our Second Amendment rights. "
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You
Two
Three
" I think people all across the country want us to secure the border and make sure that terrorists are not coming into our country. "
Steve Scalise
Us
Want
Border
" A national carbon tax would devastate an already struggling American economy, force the cost of gas at the pump to jump even higher, and kill millions more jobs here at home. "
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More
Economy
Home
" I just know how lucky I am. "
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Lucky
I Am
Am
" I opposed the bailout of banks and car companies. "
Steve Scalise
Companies
Banks
Bailout
" We want to say nobody should lose their health care. "
Steve Scalise
Health
Want
Say
" 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. "
Steve Scalise
Strong
Union
You
" Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care. "
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Most
Health Care
Health
" You can't say it's broken, but let's keep some of Obamacare. You have to start over. "
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Keep
Broken
You
" 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. "
Steve Scalise
Care
You
Day
" 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. "
Steve Scalise
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?' "
Steve Scalise
Saying
Suffering
Think
" I have families all the time in my district in southeast Louisiana sharing with me stories of double digit premium increases every single year. "
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Single
Time
Year
" 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