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" Republican government - self-government by the people - is at the heart of what it means to be free. "

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" American workers and American entrepreneurs can compete with anybody, anywhere if our government will stop making America a cost-prohibitive place to do business. "

" The Constitution authorizes Congress to tax Americans to provide for the common defense and promote the general welfare. But in Washington, the professional political class has hijacked that authority to rig up a tax code that provides for the well-being of Washington, not the country. "

" Abortion is not a right. It is a violent act against the defenseless. It violates every principle of morality and should be barred by American law. Until that day, I fully support bans on partial-birth abortion, third-trimester abortion, and indeed every limit that can receive public support. "

" Taxpayer-funded abortion, especially the devil's bargain with Planned Parenthood, must cease immediately. To be clear, that means I believe Planned Parenthood should receive no tax monies of any kind. "

" If you want a politician, then you probably shouldn't vote for me. "

" We are fighting for an open and fair economy. We are fighting for the consumer. Someone needs to. "

" If people can't expect their government to be honest and clean, they can't expect anything from it. "

" Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God - to make it more real, more tangible, more present. "

" I don't take anything that I read in the newspaper at face value on either side - from anybody. "

" No entity in the history of the world has collected more information about you than Google. My office wants to know what exactly Google does with all of the information it's gathering. "

" Facts are often complicated. "

" Contrary to what many secularists allege, the Constitution and Bill of Rights did not 'privatize' religion and quarantine it from the public square. "

" More than 150 years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, slavery is illegal almost everywhere. But it is still not abolished - not even here, in the land of the free. On the contrary, there is a cancer of violence, a modern-day slavery growing in America by the day, in the very places where we live and work. It's called human trafficking. "

" Republican liberty depends on citizen participation, on a government that is of, for, and by the people. "

" We have to protect the rights of every person and group to follow their sincere religious belief peacefully without hurting other people. "

" The swelling epidemic of human trafficking makes a mockery of the law and its protections. "

" I will not let the interests of powerful corporations close our economy or jeopardize consumers. "

" American business needs more conscience, not less, whether from religious motivation like Hobby Lobby or from secular intentions. "

" I said I would be part of the solution in Jefferson City, not part of the problem. And I said I'd take on the culture of corruption. "

" My view is that Roe v. Wade had no basis in law or fact. "

" Unfair and deceptive business practices have been illegal in most states for decades. Yet traffickers routinely use what appear to be legitimate businesses - massage parlors, bars, nail salons - as fronts for their illegal exploitation. It's the ultimate business scam. "

" The people in Washington are getting rich with our money. Under President Barack Obama, the federal government swelled to record size, and it took more and more of our money to pay for it. Who benefitted? Not Missouri farmers or workers. "

" President Trump has challenged Congress to reduce the burden on the American worker and to build an economy that rewards honest work. Congress should accept that challenge and craft a bipartisan plan that makes real reductions in what government demands from our wallets. "

" Meaningful ethics reform is vital to restoring public confidence in Missouri's political system. "