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" Obviously, you cannot do full repeal of Obamacare without a 60-vote bill in the Senate, but you can surely gut the law and give people true healthcare freedom with 51 votes in the Senate. "

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" We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas. "

" We are not giving up on repealing and replacing Obamacare. "

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" You want to prevent war, you talk, talk, but you also have to back it up with actions. "

" If you're making enemies along the way, you're going to limit the ability for yourself to be successful in advancing your causes. "

" Under President Obama, the IRS formed a committee to aggressively go after churches and other religious organizations using the Johnson Amendment of 1954 to limit their free speech. "

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" 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. "

" I fought really hard to win a seat in Congress, and everybody else did, too. "

" As all of us here have known, and as people all throughout the nation are witnessing, Gabby Giffords is a fighter. "

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" The only thing that gets reported are the tragedies. But it rarely gets reported when somebody actually uses their Second Amendment right with a gun to protect themselves against a criminal. "

" Our Founding Fathers believed strongly in gun rights for citizens. "

" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "

" There was this mischaracterization that I ran for leadership to be the guy to get conservatives to vote for leadership. I said I would be a conservative voice at the leadership table. "

" I've been very proud of a lot of the work I've done in New Orleans. "

" I'm prepared to continue doing what we need to do to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. "

" If you had a job, and every day you're going back home and telling all your friends how horrible your job is and how horrible your employer is, after a while, they're going to start believing you. And then at some point, they're going to start questioning you and say, 'Why, if it's so bad, are you doing it?' "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" You can't say it's broken, but let's keep some of Obamacare. You have to start over. "

" Unelected bureaucrats in Washington should not have anything to do with the healthcare decisions made between a patient and their doctor. "

" 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. "

" The president does not have the option of choosing which laws he will follow and which he will ignore. "

" We shouldn't be bailing out insurance companies under ObamaCare. "

" I have families all the time in my district in southeast Louisiana sharing with me stories of double digit premium increases every single year. "

" The problem is not that there are too many guns. It's that there are people that will go out and break the law, whether it's a gun or some other weapon or a bomb. "

" 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. "

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" I've always been a conservative first. "

" We're going to try to solve problems for everyday people. "

" You look at Rand Paul's bill. He's got refundable tax credits. So many other bills that are out there have had this. Dr. Tom Price, who is secretary of HHS under President Trump, he had an Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill that had tax credits. "

" 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. "