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" 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. "

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" As the crisis in Syria grows and the humanitarian tragedy becomes more clear, I appreciated Prime Minister Netanyahu's perspective on the changes and volatility in the region. "

Rob Portman

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" The broad goal, laid out by Congress, the Obama administration, and the U.N. Security Council, was that Iran would suspend all enrichment-related activities and not be permitted a path to ever pursue a nuclear weapons program. "

" 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

Think

" At the end of the day, all the best negotiating techniques can't overcome the most substantive policy differences. "

" The wealthy are doing just fine in the Obama economy. "

" 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. "

" We want more stuff stamped 'Made in America.' "

Rob Portman

America

Made

" 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. "

" The U.S. has fallen behind with tax policies that haven't been updated in a half-century. "

" I was fortunate, I guess, to be part of some good fiscal discipline in the Bush administration. The budget I put forward was a balanced budget. "

" No one should discriminate. "

Rob Portman

Discriminate

Should

" Let's replace Obamacare with reforms that put you back in charge of your own healthcare. "

" We need to figure out how to connect people to jobs. "

" Senator Brown and I have different philosophies as represented in our different ratings: I am a conservative, and he is a liberal. "

" 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. "

" All of our sons and daughters ought to have the same opportunity to experience the joy and stability of marriage. "

" We want more of our products going overseas, but the trick is to have a level playing field. "

Rob Portman

Products

Want

" I hope that the entire Senate votes to say that if you're on the terrorist watch list - not just the no-fly list, which is a much more targeted list, but the terrorist watch list - you should not be able to buy a weapon. "

Rob Portman

Say

Senate

" If you start very far to the left, it's harder to get to the middle. "

" The Obama economy is great for rich people. It's terrible for everybody else. "

" Folks, do you agree with me that we cannot afford four more years of Barack Obama? "

" I may sound naive, since everyone's decided the next two years are going to be all about 2016, but I look at what's happened over the years when there's been divided government. That's when we've done tax reform, that's when we've done entitlement reform - to move this economy forward on these big issues. "

" One of the big issues in Ohio and elsewhere is people do not have the skills to take advantage of the openings that are out there. "

" We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have a president who shows leadership and comes to Congress and says: 'You know what? We need to reform this whole tax code.' "

" No one in my family had ever been in politics. My dad thought it was something that got in the way. "

" Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress believed we could spend our way to prosperity, and I guess they still do. "

" It's the wrong time for us to be pulling the rug out from under American exporters. "

" I told my staff that I'm so boring that I didn't even know I was boring. "

" We need to do a much better job when people are addicted to take them through treatment and recovery. "

" John Kasich is the most popular elected official in Ohio because he got things done. "