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" Serving our district and military families is a tremendous honor, and as our work continues in Congress, I will continue fighting for a strong national defense. "

Elise Stefanik

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" One of my ideas is that we post every vote on Facebook and on social media so that voters have an opportunity to hold their elected official accountable. "

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" When I travel throughout the district speaking with families and educators, I frequently hear of concerns with our K-12 education system. "

" President Obama has piled on more taxes, more regulations, more debt for future generations and higher health care costs - hurting our Main Street economy. "

" I don't look like a normal congressional candidate. "

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" Social media is a powerful tool to connect constituents with the policy making process. "

" The Millennial Generation is being crushed by soaring college costs and student loan debt, and as lawmakers, we must find solutions to address affordability and flexibility in higher education. "

" The challenges military families face from frequent relocations and deployments are themselves patches of service, and that's why supporting our military families is one of my top priorities in Congress. "

" I've been really humbled by other women who've reached out to me across the country. Not just women who are running for Congress and federal office, but elementary school students running for student council or high school students who are their class presidents. "

" In the 114th Congress, I had the privilege of serving on two of the most important Committees in the House of Representatives: the House Armed Services Committee and the Committee on Education and the Workforce. "

" Congress should live by the same laws it passes on to the rest of the nation. "

" The Capitol Police have a very tough job. "

" Children especially deserve our support after they are rescued from those who have victimized them. "

" The H-2A guest visa program has been prone to excessive delays and is too rigid to fit the changing needs of farmers and their employees. "

" People told me several times during my first campaign to hide my youth and the fact that I was a nontraditional candidate - a 29-year-old woman. Instead of taking that bad advice, I really leaned in to who I was and wrapped my arms around the fact that I was young and female and that we needed representation for multiple generations in Congress. "

" If you see a tick on your body, be sure to remove it immediately. Use tweezers to pull the tick's body away from your skin, being careful not to crush the tick's body. "

" As a woman candidate myself, I know how important it was to be encouraged to run, to think outside of the box. "

" When you get out of Washington, you realize how much of a Beltway bubble exists. "

" I'm honored to sit on the House Intelligence Committee and am proud to chair the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities. "

" Things won't change unless we have new types of candidates. "

" President Obama's greatest failure is his failure regarding foreign policy and national security. "

" Our most important job in Congress is to provide for our national defense, and therefore, every year, Congress allocates funds and determines defense priorities in a bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA. "

" For too long, the producers of non-dairy beverages, such as almond and soy products, have unfairly benefited from the ability to label their products as milk. "

" Whether you're a high school student, attend traditional college, or take night classes while working full-time, it is imperative that you are given the tools necessary to become competitive in the workforce. "

" I was so disappointed by the 2012 election that I decided I had to do something. And I thought, 'I have something to offer - I should be able to have a seat at the table.' "

" I had this perception based on my own frustrations with Washington, but I didn't realize until I launched this campaign how much people are looking for a new generation of leadership and a new approach in Washington. "

" The United States must continue to support efforts made by Middle Eastern governments to educate Muslim youth and steer them away from violent radicalization. "