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" We often fight wars with our young. "
Ryan Zinke
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" Our foreign policy and our military policy is make sure that we fight on foreign shores and not shores here. "
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" Our military sons and daughters that are placed in harm's way deserve the right equipment, the right training, and the right rules of engagement to win decisively on any field of battle. "
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" I'm proud of Congress as a body. At the end of the day, we're the people's house, and we should be very mindful that we represent the people. "
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" My heart is heavy for the people of Paris, Beirut, and other nations affected by ISIS terrorists. "
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" What works in Washington, D.C. or New York City oftentimes doesn't work out in Billings, Montana, or elsewhere in the country. "
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" I would be in support of giving the military commanders more latitude in their rules of engagement rather than be restricted to the point we're tying someone's hands behind their back. "
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" If ISIS strikes, it's going to strike Americans - not Republicans or Democrats. This is not partisan politics. "
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" Clean air and clean water are absolute top priorities when we talk about responsible energy development; however, the final rule issued by the Obama administration does nothing to further protect our resources. "
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" If you put our guys in harm's way, you better support them with the right equipment, the right rules of engagement, the right Medevac, the right quick-reaction force. "
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" The right rules of engagement means giving our forward commanders the authority and flexibility to take the initiative and win. Trust our forward deployed warriors to do their job. Political appointees running the war from Washington is just wrong. "
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" As someone who grew up in a logging and rail town and hiking in Glacier National Park, I am honored and humbled to be asked to serve Montana and America as secretary of interior. "
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" To be a Navy SEAL, it's three and a half years training before you're ever put into harm's way the first time. "
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" The northern border is a different problem set than our southern border. We're not going to put a fence between America and Canada, across Glacier Park. I grew up there. We can use some technological controls. We work with the Canadians more, and there's a lot of property we share, along with tribal lands. "
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" When I joined the SEALs, no one knew what a SEAL was. What intrigued me was the level of commitment, the love of country and desire to be the best in the world at your vocation. Watching American exceptionalism in action. "
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" The Democrats are besides themselves because they don't understand Trump. They don't understand: you don't get between the American people - because Americans are upset. "
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" I was making Molotov cocktails long before I knew the name for them. "
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" Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to anyone who serves honourably. I think it's despicable that a president would put veterans on his website and list them on an enemies list. "
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" Canada has as much or more control of the border than we do. Getting into Mexico is a lot easier than getting into Canada. "
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" We need to secure our southern border. Clearly, the southern border is now a nexus between immigration and national security. It's a sieve. "
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" As a former Commander, I gave an oath to defend the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic. As a state senator, I gave that same oath. As a Congressman, I gave an oath to defend the Constitution. There are some things that are not negotiable: Faith, my family, and the Constitution are dead center. It is nonnegotiable to me. "
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" Having too many layers of approval in a dynamic battlefield environment delays our ability to fight and win, especially when troops are engaged in combat. "
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" Special ops isn't the answer to everything. Special ops is not the main guard. "
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" To me, there is no doubt: inaction abroad emboldens actions on the home front. They are related. "
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" We need to make sure these Islamic terrorist organizations don't become mainstream. We're fighting an ideology as much as a group of radical terrorists. "
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" The Sunnis no longer recognize the centralized government as a legitimate power. The Shia militia that is moving around is calling out war crimes that are anti-Sunni. So, the Sunnis are in a tough spot. Do they move to an ISIS, which is a radical Islamic terrorist organization? Or do they defend themselves? Or do they give up? "
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" I've served in 25 nations. I've seen where people don't trust their government. We're there. In the military, the last option is to send in the SEALs. "
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" I support a robust economy where agriculture and businesses are able to compete in a fair and open global market. "
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" In the case of the Syrian refugees, most of them are male. Most of them are of military age, and yes, it is a significant security issue in that a background check is only as good as the authorities have information on them. "
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