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" We have a paralysis in Washington that's not serving our country. We have to address these issues. "
Rob Portman
Country
Washington
Serving
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" I support repeal, but I think we ought to also spend time on the replacement side of that. The Republican approach has never been, 'Let's get rid of this,' but, 'Let's replace it with something that does deal with a very real problem in our healthcare system.' And that is the entry's cost and lack of coverage. "
Rob Portman
Problem
Time
Think
" We should not throw in the towel. Instead, we should be saying to young people, 'There is a better way for you to have a healthy and productive life, and that's not to get into drug use and drug abuse.' "
Rob Portman
Better
People
Life
" Working together with Democrats and Republicans, I passed legislation to help break the grip of addiction. By investing in prevention, treatment, and recovery, empowering law enforcement, and stopping the overprescribing of painkillers, we can turn the tide. "
Rob Portman
Help
Together
Working Together
" John Kasich is the most popular elected official in Ohio because he got things done. "
Rob Portman
Things
Most
Got
" The Iron Dome system is a proven way for Israel to defend its citizens from hostile threats and will advance missile defense technology for us and other allies. "
Rob Portman
Technology
System
Iron
" Trump and Bernie Sanders are different sides of the same coin. "
Rob Portman
Different
Trump
Sides
" We need to do a much better job when people are addicted to take them through treatment and recovery. "
Rob Portman
People
Job
Better
" The TV ads have been coming hot and heavy in Ohio. I think the Obama campaign has outspent the Romney campaign by two-to-one or three-to-one, depending on the analysis you look at. People are tired of the attacks already, and here we are in July. "
Rob Portman
Look
People
Think
" For all our current troubles, Americans are still the hardest working, most innovative people on the face of the earth. By trusting the American people, instead of government, we'll continue to surprise and inspire the world. "
Rob Portman
Face
Government
Inspire
" I have decided to endorse Governor John Kasich for president because he is a leader who has a proven record of delivering results. John turned Ohio around at a tough time, and I believe he can do the same for our country. "
Rob Portman
Leader
Believe
Tough
" It's not about sizzle for me. I think it's fine. I mean, America made a decision in 2008 to go with a president who did have sizzle. "
Rob Portman
Mean
Me
Think
" When you analyze all the data, there is a warming trend according to science. But the jury is out on the degree of how much is manmade. "
Rob Portman
Jury
Degree
You
" The Obama economy is great for rich people. It's terrible for everybody else. "
Rob Portman
Economy
Rich
Great
" No one should discriminate. "
Rob Portman
Discriminate
Should
" The Obama administration has refused to back down on the insurance mandate that needlessly pits health care against the rights of the religious... This administration simply doesn't get it. "
Rob Portman
Down
Get
Health
" We must make clear that if you come here illegally, you will be sent back home. "
Rob Portman
Will
Back
Here
" Habitat for Humanity is making Cleveland better every day. "
Rob Portman
Day
Better
Making
" I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity. "
Rob Portman
American
Society
Government
" I'd like to think I'm a serious legislator and trying to get things done. "
Rob Portman
Done
Get
Like
" What I support is a whole different approach with regard to drug use, and that is spending less money on the prosecution and incarceration side and more money on prevention and education, which I know works. "
Rob Portman
Know
Education
Support
" There has never been a campaign where there hasn't been sniping from the outside and second-guessing. I hear the same sometimes from the Democratic side in terms of President Obama's campaign, so that's to be expected. "
Rob Portman
Side
Sometimes
Same
" I can give a speech, and I can do a rally, and I do them, but that's not what I like to do. "
Rob Portman
Them
Speech
Rally
" People vote for the president, not the vice president. I think sometimes people that are in the veepstakes talk too much about this and certainly the media does. I don't think that it's that important. "
Rob Portman
Vote
Think
People
" Folks, do you agree with me that we cannot afford four more years of Barack Obama? "
Rob Portman
You
Agree
Four
" You could have another downgrade. You could certainly have a stock market reaction that would be negative. And, I think nobody who looks at it objectively would want to happen. "
Rob Portman
You
Negative
Want
" Some have said, 'Gosh, Donald Trump is going to hurt you.' Some have said, 'Gosh Donald Trump is going to help you.' He may be helpful in certain parts of Ohio, but I'm going to run my own campaign. "
Rob Portman
Said
Run
My Own
" I'm focused, as you can tell, on 2014 and on doing my job as a senator. "
Rob Portman
Job
Senator
Doing
" I have acknowledged the problem and have spent my time in Congress focusing on solutions - including developing clean and efficient energy that grows our economy and creates jobs while also lowering pollution levels and protecting the environment. "
Rob Portman
Environment
Energy
Time
" Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around. "
Rob Portman
Getting Better
Turn
Need
" I'm on the Armed Services Committee, which gives me the opportunity to get involved on some of these international issues. My focus is, as you know, on the economic issues and budget issues. "
Rob Portman
Opportunity
Know
Me