But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker… It would stop the radical environmental lawyers from delaying for years with frivolous lawsuits the leasing of the property.
JIM DEMINTI have been on shop floors. I have talked to a lot of the companies that create jobs in South Carolina and across the country. And what they want is less regulation.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It’s a terrible thing to do.
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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
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If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.
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Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they’re active, informed, and engaged.
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As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society’s most vulnerable.
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I think I’m the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
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