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" We've been most successful when we stand for, unified, behind what we believe philosophically and policywise. "
Tom Graves
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" I guess I was always in awe at the amount of energy that surrounds Washington, D.C. My experience in coming up before was that it was a very, very busy place. "
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" I think it's possible to have a conservative serve in a cardinal position, a subcommittee chair position, and be very effective. "
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" Time and time again, the Obama Administration has shown the American people it's willing to abuse the power of the Oval Office. Congress should absolutely not relinquish more power. "
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" We need to make every effort to ensure Obamacare is never implemented. "
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" I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership. "
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Conscience
" I've traveled the country advocating for the Fair Tax, along with Herman Cain, Neal Boortz, and John Linder. "
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Along
Traveled
Tax
" Speaker Boehner has said many times that the House of Representatives is the closest institution to the people, and he recognizes that by empowering the members to have direct input into the process. "
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Process
Said
People
" Our objectives are clear. Let's keep the government open and protect our constituents. "
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Open
Government
Clear
" The easy way out is to increase taxes. "
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Easy Way
Way
Taxes
" What's great about our leadership is they welcome other ideas. "
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Welcome
Leadership
" The Internet free marketplace is defined by fierce competition. And that competition has transformed the world with innovation, investment, and what we need most of all right now: jobs. "
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World
Internet
Innovation
" Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance. "
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Government
Control
Compliance
" The cost of airline tickets will never be transparent as long as the Department of Transportation requires airlines to hide taxes, surcharges, and fees from consumers. "
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Will
Hide
Long
" There should not be a micro-managing of terminology with the Library of Congress. "
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Should
Library
Congress
" The Transportation Empowerment Act paves the way for better roads, easier commutes, and more family time. "
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Roads
Time
Way
" What I owe the Tea Party is to be the conservative voice they elected me to be. "
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Conservative
Tea
Party
" I'm just a country boy from north Georgia, and I have three children and a wonderful wife. And when I look at my three children, who are 8, 11, and 12, and they really represent the faces and the future of the children all across my congressional district, and what the Tea Party stands for is not extremism; it's about their future. "
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Future
Wife
Look
" If there is wasteful spending, I will not support it. "
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Will
Support
Spending
" Work hard to do what's right, keep our future generation in focus and the future of our country in focus. "
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Focus
Work Hard
Work
" As the nation's attention turns from Washington politics to the Obamacare disaster, Democrats will have no choice but to reconsider our fair and reasonable proposals to delay the law. "
Tom Graves
Law
Choice
Attention
" We've had years and years and years of compromises, and that's led to $14 trillion in debt. "
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Compromises
Led
Years
" I am confident that the Defense Department understands JSTARS is a major priority for Congress and will complete the process of updating the JSTARS fleet in a timely manner. "
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Confident
Process
I Am
" As the White House doors are slammed in the face of the average American, I want to know if they will still swing wide open for Hollywood and the liberal elite. Will Jay-Z and Beyonce still get to stop by for a tour, or will they be denied like those who aren't rich and famous? "
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Face
Stop
Rich
" Our responsibility is to focus on the House. The Senate's the Senate. "
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Senate
Responsibility
House
" We must seize the moment and permanently delay the entire law. Congress can do this. We control the purse strings and can protect taxpayers from funding Obamacare. "
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Control
Seize
Moment
" I think it's fair to say that there's a lot of conversations between House members and Senate members on a regular basis, and I think that's what our constituents would expect, is to have bicameral conversations throughout the process. "
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House
Expect
Fair
" I'm a very results-oriented person. I want to see us move the ball forward. "
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See
Person
Move
" Rather than negotiating yet another continuing resolution at the last minute, the appropriations process should work as it was originally designed, with appropriations bills passing the House and the Senate and being signed into law by the president, after robust debate, with a process for amendments. "
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Law
Debate
Last
" We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare. "
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Goal
Simple
Open
" When I make decisions, it's not based on what the Republican Party does. I'm elected by the 9th congressional district. "
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Does
Republican
Party