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" My time at Komen has been well publicized and scrutinized, especially my departure over the funding of Planned Parenthood. "
Karen Handel
Well
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" As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman. "
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" I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place. "
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" I moved out when I was 17 to get away from a pretty tough and difficult family environment. "
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" These immigrants have come to our country and blatantly disregarded our laws. We cannot, we should not, reward that. No amnesty. No ability to vote. Get those borders secure, and then deal with that situation. "
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" No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants. "
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Long
Planned
" Let me be clear: since I am pro-life, I do not support the mission of Planned Parenthood. "
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" Bullies always have another target. "
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Always
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" I'm a girl: that means I fight like a girl. And there ain't nothing meaner. "
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Like
Nothing
" The status quo - Obamacare - is not acceptable. "
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Status
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" I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week. "
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" Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy. "
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