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" No one in my family had ever been in politics. My dad thought it was something that got in the way. "
Rob Portman
Got
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Politics
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" I'm up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here get their health care through religious organizations and so that religious freedom issue is very important to them. "
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" I'm very happy where I am: I'm a senator from Ohio. "
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" No one should discriminate. "
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" We need to do a much better job when people are addicted to take them through treatment and recovery. "
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" We need to figure out how to connect people to jobs. "
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" We should not throw in the towel. Instead, we should be saying to young people, 'There is a better way for you to have a healthy and productive life, and that's not to get into drug use and drug abuse.' "
Rob Portman
Better
People
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" This past year has been very turbulent for the Middle East, and my conversation with Prime Minister Netanyahu strengthened my belief that we need to remain vigilant in our support of our critical ally. "
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Past
Support
Belief
" Some have said, 'Gosh, Donald Trump is going to hurt you.' Some have said, 'Gosh Donald Trump is going to help you.' He may be helpful in certain parts of Ohio, but I'm going to run my own campaign. "
Rob Portman
Said
Run
My Own
" Let's replace Obamacare with reforms that put you back in charge of your own healthcare. "
Rob Portman
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Own
Back
" My view is that I'm best able to serve my state and my country where I am. "
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Best
I Am
Country
" We want more of our products going overseas, but the trick is to have a level playing field. "
Rob Portman
More
Products
Want
" We think healthcare costs should be going down, not up. We think people should be able to keep insurance that they had. "
Rob Portman
Healthcare
Insurance
People
" I have acknowledged the problem and have spent my time in Congress focusing on solutions - including developing clean and efficient energy that grows our economy and creates jobs while also lowering pollution levels and protecting the environment. "
Rob Portman
Environment
Energy
Time
" I can give a speech, and I can do a rally, and I do them, but that's not what I like to do. "
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Them
Speech
Rally
" John Kasich is the most popular elected official in Ohio because he got things done. "
Rob Portman
Things
Most
Got
" As the crisis in Syria grows and the humanitarian tragedy becomes more clear, I appreciated Prime Minister Netanyahu's perspective on the changes and volatility in the region. "
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Tragedy
Changes
Perspective
" There is so much uncertainty out there, and the government in Washington doesn't seem to get it. What's needed is a new business environment. "
Rob Portman
New
Business
Environment
" The Obama administration has refused to back down on the insurance mandate that needlessly pits health care against the rights of the religious... This administration simply doesn't get it. "
Rob Portman
Down
Get
Health
" Do you agree with me that we can't afford four more years of Barack Obama? "
Rob Portman
Four
Agree
You
" Instead of focusing on growing jobs and reigniting our economy, President Obama focused on growing government and tried to remake the United States into the image of the debt-laden countries of Europe. His approach has been more spending, more regulation, and higher taxes. "
Rob Portman
Image
Economy
Government
" When you analyze all the data, there is a warming trend according to science. But the jury is out on the degree of how much is manmade. "
Rob Portman
Jury
Degree
You
" Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around. "
Rob Portman
Getting Better
Turn
Need
" Trump and Bernie Sanders are different sides of the same coin. "
Rob Portman
Different
Trump
Sides
" I don't know what's going to happen specifically on votes on Obamacare. I suspect we'll vote to repeal early to put on record the fact that we Republicans think it's a bad policy, and we think it's hurting our constituents, and we think health care cost should be going down, not up. "
Rob Portman
Vote
Care
Think
" Habitat for Humanity is making Cleveland better every day. "
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Day
Better
Making
" Working together with Democrats and Republicans, I passed legislation to help break the grip of addiction. By investing in prevention, treatment, and recovery, empowering law enforcement, and stopping the overprescribing of painkillers, we can turn the tide. "
Rob Portman
Help
Together
Working Together
" I'd like to think I'm a serious legislator and trying to get things done. "
Rob Portman
Done
Get
Like
" We have to ensure we are aggressively enforcing existing laws. "
Rob Portman
Enforcing
Laws
Existing
" What I support is a whole different approach with regard to drug use, and that is spending less money on the prosecution and incarceration side and more money on prevention and education, which I know works. "
Rob Portman
Know
Education
Support
" Out of college, I had two job offers. One was to be a canoe instructor for Outward Bound. And frankly, that would have paid better than the job I took, working on a policy commission in Washington that focused on immigration policy and refugees. But that decision made all the difference. "
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Working
Better
College