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" The president and the administration had a duty to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, but powerful constituencies of the president did not want the president to defend it. And unfortunately, politics trumped duty. "

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" The last thing I saw Gabrielle Giffords do on the floor of the House of Representatives was to line up like the rest of us and read a part of the Constitution. And unbeknownst to her, when she got to the well, her part was the First Amendment. "

Trent Franks

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Rest

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" At present, it's not really clear who is in charge of protecting the nation from solar and nuclear EMP. "

" The Muslim Brotherhood membership includes designated terrorist organizations like Hamas. "

Trent Franks

Membership

Brotherhood

" The administration has taken its inexcusable apathy a step further, declaring that even abiding by the few token sanctions in place isn't truly necessary, as evidenced by the now 20 countries to which the Obama administration has granted waivers to continue doing business with Iran. "

" Barack Obama could solve this problem and get the birthers to back off... by showing his long form birth certificate. "

" I would want THAAD outside in our backyard, if we could get the military to put one there, because I believe it will be a protection to my children and no danger to them. "

" Class-action lawsuits should allow those with serious injuries to have their own day in court. The Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act would do just that. "

" I'm a big defense hawk and a big fiscal conservative, but in this case, Pakistan continues to imprison the man who gave us Osama bin Laden and continue to have a major ideological bent within the middle echelons of their government that, I think, should cause all of us pause given the size and nature of their nuclear arsenal. "

" I think if you hearken back to partial-birth abortion... everybody said, you know, it's not constitutional. It can't pass; it can't go anywhere, and it took time to do that, and it even had to succeed a presidential veto. But it eventually did. "

" Paul Ryan, along with Daniel Webster, is a totally, deeply revered and respected individual in this Congress. And I love both of them. Both of them would have made good speakers. Both of them would make a good pallbearer for a man like me. They're that dear to me. "

Trent Franks

Congress

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" The reality is for 50 years in this country, federal law has required people that are illegal - or that are immigrants - or that are legal immigrants to this country to carry documentation to that effect. And that has been the law for 50 years. "

" The Constitution gives the Congress absolute authority within the District of Columbia on any legislative issues whatsoever. "

" If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers. "

" Pakistan has done some really terrible things, and yet they also have facilitated our military capabilities in ways that are critical to our country. "

" Donald Trump has not always been pro-life, and I hope that his conversion is complete. "

" The people still get to choose whether they want to support conservatives or if they want to support Mr. Trump, whose record is not conservative. "

" President Shimon Peres has embodied a commitment to the mutual values shared by the United States and Israel - values that include the preservation of life, faith, family and freedom. "

" I think cutting our defense capacity not only demonstrably diminishes our national security, but it has a tremendous negative impact in the long run on our economy because we end up having to fight wars and clean up after terrorist disasters. "

" It is my sincere hope that every person in India will experience true freedom of faith, regardless of religion. "

" Our focus should be on the more than 70 cures and treatments that have been successfully produced from other forms of stem cell research that do not destroy a human life. "

" We must carefully examine regulations that could threaten the state of Arizona's water and power supply. "

" Much to Mr. Obama's chagrin, ours is not a government run by fiat. The American people have shown quite clearly that they will not simply roll over while this administration seeks to undercut our founding principles in pursuit of its preferred European model of government. "

" The comment that I've made is that if unaccompanied minors can cross the border, then certainly trained terrorists probably can, too. "

" The notion that the levels of radiation would be damaging to human life is preposterous. It's simply not true. It is a political claim more than it is a scientific claim. THAAD has been a thoroughly tested system, and it has been extremely effective. "

Trent Franks

Life

Political

" When it comes to our children, the most precious treasure God ever gives us, we protect them with a little sign that says, 'No guns allowed.' "

" I think Paul Ryan would make a great speaker. And people like him are the kinds of people that we need. "

" Nuclear missiles don't discriminate on party lines when they land. "

" The Muslim Brotherhood has decades of violent history covertly operating in the United States and is recognized by experts as having 100 times more active members than Al-Qaeda. "

" We simply have never been able to predict what our next challenge will be. "

Trent Franks

Will

Never

" Wil Cardon understands what Arizona needs in Washington. He is committed to getting our economy back on track, upholding our country's rule of law, and looking out for Arizona families. "