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" One of the very first serious books I read when I was growing up was 'Atlas Shrugged.' "
Mike Pompeo
Growing
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Serious
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" In Wichita, the district I represent, the 'Air Capital of the World,' general aviation is critical to the proper functioning of our airspace and is a key driver of economic growth, innovation, and job creation. "
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Key
" At some point, the government expands into the private sphere so far that you live in a place with a whole lot less freedom. I didn't like that that was the direction of travel for our country, and decided to come to Washington to try and be a small part of bringing it back. "
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" When it comes to reforming the way our skies are regulated, we must be certain that as we work to solve specific problems, we do not create others. "
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Must
" One of the things you don't always realize when you're younger is that not everything you try is going to work. "
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You
Work
" Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period. "
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Muslim
Islam
Leader
" As conservatives, we support free market principles and believe the private sector provides solutions that the government cannot. "
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Government
Support
" In 2012, President Obama was faced with a new Egyptian leader, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. Instead of applying pressure to root him out, President Obama waived U.S. law and provided taxpayer aid to prop up the most radical elements within Egypt. "
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New
Brotherhood
" I am a deeply committed conservative who wants to keep maximal privacy for every U.S. citizen. "
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I Am
Citizen
Conservative
" The unmerited fear of genetically modified organism crops threatens scientific advancements in biotechnology needed to meet the growing global demand for safe and affordable food. "
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Meet
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" The nuclear deal with Iran's radical clerics and their military junta is the most dangerous and potentially deadly action that the Obama administration has yet taken. "
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Action
Radical
Dangerous
" No one has ever escaped from Guantanamo Bay. It is by far the most secure detention facility in the world. "
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Most
Far
Ever
" The JCPOA can perhaps delay Iran's nuclear weapons program for a few years. Conversely, it has virtually guaranteed that Iran will have the freedom to build an arsenal of nuclear weapons at the end of the commitment. "
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Freedom
Will
End
" I still remember the first acronym I learned, BLUF: Bottom Line Up Front. I still try to communicate that way. No reason to dance around getting to the point. "
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Line
Way
Try
" It's much too easy to come here illegally and very, very difficult to become an immigrant through lawful process. I think we need to reverse those. "
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Immigrant
Need
Process
" For folks in Washington to believe that they are smart enough to pick the next energy technology is, in my judgment, the height of arrogance. For me or any of my peers to pick energy-technology X as the solution to solving America's energy problems is just a fool's errand. "
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Technology
Smart
Fool
" Unfortunately, instead of standing up to Iran, the Obama administration is giving in to the Iranians' bizarre tantrums and illogical arguments. "
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Standing
Bizarre
Giving
" The goal of isolating extremists and making them unwelcome in Muslim communities has been abandoned. "
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Abandoned
Muslim
Making
" To affordably feed the next billion people, we must have higher-yielding crops with even greater nutritional value. America should be at the vanguard of the innovative advances that will make this happen. "
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Happen
America
Will
" It would not be permissible for you to build a home and not let law enforcement in if they had a search warrant. If they think there's a crime ongoing, they go to court and get a warrant, and they're permitted to come in your home under the Fourth Amendment. "
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Law
Home
Crime
" By rejecting the Iranian nuclear deal, Congress can help achieve the original goal of isolating the bad actors in Iran - the Ayatollah Khamenei, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, its Quds Force commander Quassem Soleimani, and the radical clerics. "
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Bad
Congress
Deal
" There is only one Republican presidential candidate that has a proven, courageous, and conservative record on national security: Marco Rubio. "
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Republican
Conservative
Only
" I eat and breathe small government and freedom. "
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Small
Government
Freedom
" It would be extremely naive to conclude anything other than the following: America's most vital secrets are in the hands of our adversaries because Secretary Clinton intentionally avoided using official government communication systems. "
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America
Most
Government
" My generation was the tail end of the Cold War. "
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Cold
Generation
End
" Poll after poll shows that consumers want the right to know what's in their food and how it's produced. Because our food choices have such a significant impact on our lives, this is a trend that should be welcomed, not frustrated. "
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Want
Right
Know
" Non-commercial general aviation flights serve as a lifeline to thousands of communities where airlines do not fly, while contributing a fraction of total U.S. air traffic congestion. "
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Aviation
Air
Serve
" It would be wise for the U.S. private sector to stay away from Iran. "
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Iran
Wise
Would
" Every single day, agents of certain foreign governments are relentlessly and methodically trying to hack into our corporations' computer networks and steal blueprints for next-generation equipment and products from some of America's largest exporters. "
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Day
Single
America
" The Islamic State has apparently gained control of several dozen kilograms of radioactive material from research institutions in Mosul, Iraq. It cannot be made into a nuclear bomb, but it could be used in a 'dirty bomb' to contaminate a wide area with radioactivity. "
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Research
Dirty
Control