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" 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. "
Steve Scalise
Voice
Conservative
Leadership
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" We're not going to let some unelected bureaucrats in Washington stop us from moving forward with our agenda, but at the end of the day, CBO is not the Holy Grail. "
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End
" Especially in the whip operation, you're in constant contact with the members and their chiefs of staff, so having a chief who's approachable and reaches out to other chiefs so people know what's going - know what they're looking for in the policy that comes to the House floor - is incredibly important. "
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Know
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" For all the banging from the Left that, you know, 'They don't care about people with pre-existing conditions' - There was never a day where our conference was willing to leave people out in the cold. "
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Day
" A lot of individuals have had their personal information compromised, and then we've seen just about every corporation in this country hacked or attempted to be hacked by foreign countries. "
Steve Scalise
Country
Information
Personal
" At the end of the day, I'm really proud of the work I did to help kids get an equal opportunity, and a lot of them have. "
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Help
End
Work
" 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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Trying
Hurt
Me
" There are lot of issues we passed out of the House that have gotten not only a lot of Republican support - Tea Party and every group within the Republican conference - but even Democrats. "
Steve Scalise
Support
Republican
Group
" I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to the Senate. "
Steve Scalise
House
You
Senate
" The idea of strengthening health savings accounts... that bolsters the marketplace. "
Steve Scalise
Idea
Savings
Health
" I opposed the bailout of banks and car companies. "
Steve Scalise
Companies
Banks
Bailout
" So let's find a way to protect people differently than Obamacare, because Obamacare's answer was, 'Just make everybody pay more'. "
Steve Scalise
More
Way
Protect
" We shouldn't be bailing out insurance companies under ObamaCare. "
Steve Scalise
Insurance
Obamacare
Companies
" There are a lot of people in the Rust Belt who felt like, 'Nobody's concerned about me, and my shot at the American dream is going away.' We need to restore that. "
Steve Scalise
American
People
American Dream
" I don't have any records from back in 2002, but when people called and asked me to speak to groups, I went and spoke to groups. "
Steve Scalise
Spoke
Speak
Records
" Most Americans get that there is a need for a safety net in our country, and we support that safety net. "
Steve Scalise
Support
Country
Most
" I had miracles. I had angels. "
Steve Scalise
Miracles
Had
Angels
" You want to prevent war, you talk, talk, but you also have to back it up with actions. "
Steve Scalise
Want
Actions
You
" It shouldn't just be Russia we're concerned about, because many countries that are not our friends have been hacking into American accounts across the board. "
Steve Scalise
Russia
Just
Hacking
" At the end of the day, you are judged by your character. And look, I'm proud of my record of working to help people throughout my years of public service. "
Steve Scalise
Service
Day
People
" The bottom line is, what are we doing to Obamacare? We eviscerate the law in our bill, and then we do things like expanding health savings accounts, which give families real flexibility. We reform Medicaid. "
Steve Scalise
Line
Doing
Health
" People want smart energy policy. "
Steve Scalise
Energy
People
Policy
" There was a very strong bipartisan coalition in Congress under President Bill Clinton that passed the Defense of Marriage Act. And you've had a majority of the states in this country that have strongly stated that marriage ought to be remain the union between one man and one woman. "
Steve Scalise
Strong
Union
You
" You want to talk about something that truly changes the game in this country, Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care. "
Steve Scalise
Game
Health
Talk
" If you don't agree, present what you think is a better way. "
Steve Scalise
Agree
Better
Present
" Mike Pence, of course, is a governor with executive experience and doing well in a Midwestern state, but also served in Congress. I served with Mike. "
Steve Scalise
State
Congress
Well
" Dr. King challenged our country to fulfill the promises of liberty, equality, and justice prescribed in the founding of our great nation. Leading by example, he stressed the teachings of tolerance, service, and love, regardless of race, color, or creed. "
Steve Scalise
Love
Service
Great
" I think it's encouraging that President Trump is talking about strengthening our national defense, something he ran on again. "
Steve Scalise
Talking
President
He
" We want President Trump to have all the tools he needs to build the wall. "
Steve Scalise
President
Build
Wall
" I'm very proud of the Italian heritage of my great-grandparents, who came here from Italy, and how they helped be a part of the American Dream, and that's something we want to continue to make available to everybody who wants to come here. "
Steve Scalise
Proud
American Dream
American
" A national carbon tax would devastate an already struggling American economy, force the cost of gas at the pump to jump even higher, and kill millions more jobs here at home. "
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