I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq.
BOB BARRHistory has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis – real or manufactured.
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For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.
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The way to achieve this goal is you go negative and you don’t let up. If you’re always attacking your accusers, the debate becomes one of Democrat vs. Republican, rather than right vs. wrong.
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Courts have long recognized the federal government’s robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country.
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The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power.
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History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis – real or manufactured.
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I’m pro-life but I believe that the federal government ought to stay out of it. That’s a decision that the people of each state ought to make for themselves.
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People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.
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It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone.
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Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties – from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.
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The Republican Party has become the party of the government status quo, and conservatives see no reason to reward it with their votes.
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Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
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I think what the American people are going to see down the road is significant inflationary pressure as a result of all this government printed, you know, this new money that the government is putting in.
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For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting ‘experts’ that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.
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The goal in Afghanistan is to find the terrorists and take them out.
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The main international problem facing America is our lack of – our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. interests really are.
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