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"I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw."

Ken Buck, American Politician

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"I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw."

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"I'm coming to Washington, D.C., to do the people's work. And the people's work has to do with reducing spending and cutting budgets and, and trying to get a grip on the size of government."

"I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw."

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"I think women as well as men are concerned about jobs and the economy and spending and, and other issues. They're concerned that when their kids graduate from college they have an economy and they have a future in this country and they, they have the same opportunity that we've had and our grandparents have had."

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