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Once our country is fully engulfed in a debt crisis, our economy will be torn apart, and every American will be a victim of the federal government's failure to prevent this disaster.Kevin McCarthy
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When it comes to tyrants, dictators and terrorists, strength and the threat of force is the only language they understand.Kevin McCarthy
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The principles that should guide American foreign policy are simple: the world is safer when America leads, only strength ensures peace and freedom, and America must stand with its allies and challenge its adversaries.Kevin McCarthy
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Peace comes through strength, not through retreat.Kevin McCarthy
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I believe in being a happy conservative: that you're happy because your policies will give people greater freedom, greater independence. But you have to explain why your policy makes life better.Kevin McCarthy
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My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression.Kevin McCarthy
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We know Africa does not have the same medical treatments as we do.Kevin McCarthy
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If elected Speaker, I promise you that we will have the courage to lead the fight for our conservative principles and make our case to the American people. But we will also have the wisdom to listen to our constituents and each other so that we always move forward together.Kevin McCarthy
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The simple truth is that the implementation of Obamacare has hurt Americans and their health care more than it has helped.Kevin McCarthy
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We pledge to you that we will create jobs. End economic uncertainty and make America more competitive. We will cut Washington wasteful spending and reduce the size of government. And we will reform Congress and restore your trust in government.Kevin McCarthy
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Outside of the family, education is the greatest determinant of social mobility.Kevin McCarthy
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America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.Kevin McCarthy
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It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.Kevin McCarthy
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How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars go farther, we get electric cars, and so on. And then we do more with the money than just build roads. We do bike lanes and mass transit.Kevin McCarthy