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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.

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I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008.

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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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It has always been my plan not to serve more than two terms.

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I play the guitar a little bit.

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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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I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned about our debt and our spending. And they're interested in constitutional, limited government. And so they're not one group of people. They're thousands of small groups all over the country.

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I can tell you if you look at the polls, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, they do not think we should increase the debt limit.

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I don't have many litmus tests, but this is one: Any candidate who doesn't understand that we need to balance the budget should not be president of the United States.

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From a policy standpoint, the Judeo-Christian principles are important.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: September 2nd, 1951

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