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"I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am."
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"Democrats' definition of "rich" - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that says it all."
"No issue is more important to this Congress than securing our borders and protecting our homeland, and I guarantee it is very important to our constituents."
"There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president."
"I don't believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don't believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience."
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"Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it."
"With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on."
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