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" Work hard to do what's right, keep our future generation in focus and the future of our country in focus. "
Tom Graves
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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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" Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance. "
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" Planned Parenthood is absolutely wasteful spending. "
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" I've traveled the country advocating for the Fair Tax, along with Herman Cain, Neal Boortz, and John Linder. "
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" 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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" 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
" 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 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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Process
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" 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
" There should not be a micro-managing of terminology with the Library of Congress. "
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Should
Library
Congress
" If the goal of the DOT's rule is to prevent companies from deceiving passengers about the total cost of their ticket, why is the department mandating that airlines hide the taxes, surcharges and government fees in the fine print? "
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Cost
Why
Government
" 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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Conservative
Chair
Possible
" I intend to vote against authorizing the president to use military force in Syria. The Obama Administration has not provided a clear or convincing strategy for inserting our military into the conflict. I am also deeply concerned about the extent to which al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorists are involved in the rebellion. "
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Strategy
I Am
Military
" 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'm not one who wants to micromanage the Capitol Police whatsoever. However, if they see or feel that there are some greater opportunities to provide the same, if not better, safety and security for folks, I think Capitol Police should explore all those options - but not just focus that from a cost perspective. "
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Police
Feel
Focus
" We are accountable for each other. "
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Other
Accountable
Each
" I'm a very results-oriented person. I want to see us move the ball forward. "
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See
Person
Move
" I do not wish harm on our constituents. "
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Harm
Constituents
Wish
" 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 had visited Congressman Deal before, but I never thought I'd be sitting on the other side of the desk. "
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Had
Side
Sitting
" 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
" Realizing the responsibility I've been entrusted with... it's humbling. Very humbling. "
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Responsibility
Very
Humbling
" 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
" We need to make every effort to ensure Obamacare is never implemented. "
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Obamacare
Never
Effort
" 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
" We can either build on the greatness of America or we can fade off into history. "
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History
America
Build
" What's great about our leadership is they welcome other ideas. "
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" The Transportation Empowerment Act paves the way for better roads, easier commutes, and more family time. "
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Roads
Time
Way
" 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. "
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Choice
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" I thought it was a joke at first, but the president did, in fact, authorize an autopen to sign the Patriot Act extension into law. Consider the dangerous precedent this sets. Any number of circumstances could arise in the future where the public could question whether or not the president authorized the use of an autopen. "
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Circumstances
Thought
Future