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My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?

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My strength is in finding ways to make the government work for the people: finding waste, or money that is not being properly used... or finding opportunities that are out there and making them work for the community.

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I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.

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I do not have PTSD, but if I watch part of a movie like 'The Hurt Locker,' or when I spend time around Blackhawk helicopters, I will close my eyes that night and live an entire day in Iraq, flying my missions. I remember the smell and the feel and the heat and everything about it. Then I wake up in Illinois, and I'm exhausted.

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If I still had my legs, I would be in line for a battalion command, and instead, I'm flying a desk.

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Men view life to be as precious as women do, and to say that men have a more violent nature is insulting to men.

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Running for Senate is a very involved process.

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I feel like moderate Republicans, who would support sensible gun violence legislation, are pushed aside by those folks who are absolutely beholden to the NRA.

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I actually shoot. I enjoy target practice. I find it really zen. You focus on nothing but the target. You have to control your breathing. It's all part of my years in the military, where I was taught to become a marksman but also to respect my weapon.

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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.

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