American - Politician | October 6, 1965 -
The president does not have the option of choosing which laws he will follow and which he will ignore.
Steve Scalise
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I'm very proud of the Italian heritage of my great-grandparents, who came here from Italy, and how they helped be a part of the American Dream, and that's something we want to continue to make available to everybody who wants to come here.
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There was a very strong bipartisan coalition in Congress under President Bill Clinton that passed the Defense of Marriage Act. And you've had a majority of the states in this country that have strongly stated that marriage ought to be remain the union between one man and one woman.
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Mexico secures their border. Why shouldn't we be able to secure ours?
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Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling spending.
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The idea of strengthening health savings accounts... that bolsters the marketplace.
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You can't say it's broken, but let's keep some of Obamacare. You have to start over.
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So let's find a way to protect people differently than Obamacare, because Obamacare's answer was, 'Just make everybody pay more'.
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As all of us here have known, and as people all throughout the nation are witnessing, Gabby Giffords is a fighter.
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The bottom line is, what are we doing to Obamacare? We eviscerate the law in our bill, and then we do things like expanding health savings accounts, which give families real flexibility. We reform Medicaid.
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You want to talk about something that truly changes the game in this country, Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care.
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You look at Rand Paul's bill. He's got refundable tax credits. So many other bills that are out there have had this. Dr. Tom Price, who is secretary of HHS under President Trump, he had an Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill that had tax credits.
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