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You can't call ISIS the JV team. You can't say that they're contained. Sure, we've had some success, but we have not defeated them.
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I'm not a political pundit.
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I'm an accountant. I'm a manufacturer from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, who stepped up to the plate, and now I'm a U.S. senator.
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Debt ceiling is something that, you know, any time the president asks for the authority to increase the debt ceiling, the debt burden on our children and grandchildren, I think that requires a pretty serious discussion, robust debate.
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If we weren't running deficits, if we weren't spending more than we were taking in, there would be no reason whatsoever to increase the debt ceiling.
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What we should be doing is responsibly addressing the primary drivers of our debt and deficit issues.
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Vladimir Putin is only going to respond to action, strength, and resolve. He's not going to respond to words.
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I believe the U.S. has been way too silent on the brutality, the lack of human rights in the Muslim world for women.
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The only area that I would agree with minimum wage is in immigration reform, the guest worker program.
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I'd be 100 percent supportive of a minimum wage - kind of industry specific, maybe regionally specific - for guest workers, so that we're not creating incentives for employers to bring in immigrants to lower the price of labor.
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What you don't want to do - if you're concerned about poverty, if you're concerned about providing opportunity - you don't want to rip the bottom rung of the ladder of opportunity away from people.
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In an era of unprecedented medical innovation, we have to do more to ensure that patients facing terminal illnesses have access to potentially life-saving treatments.
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