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I've always said that I didn't want to be given a job because I was a female, I wanted it because I was the most well-qualified person for the job. And making certain that companies are going to move forward in that vein, that is what women want.
Marsha Blackburn
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When you look at the social cost of carbon - and there is a lot of ambiguity around that - what you also need to be doing is looking at the benefits of carbon and what that has on increased agriculture production.
Marsha Blackburn
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There's an inverse relationship between the size and scope of government and the health of our free-market economy.
Marsha Blackburn
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Defense of free markets is where we need to be when establishing a vision for national technology policy.
Marsha Blackburn
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We have to defeat ISIS. We have to make certain that we destroy them and that we push them back.
Marsha Blackburn
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Our creative communities in Nashville, in L.A. and New York, and in Austin, those are communities you want to see stay viable.
Marsha Blackburn
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I remember my first job, when I was working in a retail store down there, growing up in Laurel, Mississippi. I was making, like, $2.15 an hour. And I was taught how to responsibly handle those customer interactions.
Marsha Blackburn
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Less regulation plus less taxation plus less litigation always equals more innovation and job creation.
Marsha Blackburn
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Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.
Marsha Blackburn
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The right of liberty is God-given and immortal. It cannot be regulated. Or controlled. It cannot be banned. And it must not be restricted.
Marsha Blackburn
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The Budget Act of 1974 established a timetable for the annual budget process. Under Title III of the Act, Congress is to complete action on the concurrent resolution on the budget by April 15.
Marsha Blackburn
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Reclassifying the Internet as a telecommunications service will have dangerous repercussions for years to come.
Marsha Blackburn
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Because America leads the world by example, it's no surprise that some might seek to imitate our domestic rules and regulations on a global scale.
Marsha Blackburn
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What I want to do is make certain that no one's taxes go up. Let's look at cleaning up the tax code.
Marsha Blackburn
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Liberals are very much afraid of conservative women, and here's the reason why - more people agree with us. They want the government to have less control over their lives.
Marsha Blackburn
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If a president can enforce a part of a law and delay a part of a law, then does he have a power to not enforce any law he so chooses? If he can allow illegal aliens to freely run across our border, can he force legal citizens out of the country? Where would be the end of his power?
Marsha Blackburn
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Republicans are willing to support and vote for realistic, meaningful financial reform.
Marsha Blackburn
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My goodness, the Democrats have just become the party of punishment, and they are carrying that to the extreme when it comes to health care.
Marsha Blackburn
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I am every single day talking with and working with people in my district who are seeing their health care insurance costs go up five times, 105 percent, 300 percent, that are getting pay cuts, that are losing 40-hour workweeks, that are having to work two and three jobs.
Marsha Blackburn
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We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man.
Marsha Blackburn
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You never look silly when you're defending the American people and their pocketbook.
Marsha Blackburn
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Women are the primary healthcare consumers in the country. 80 percent of all healthcare decisions are made by women.
Marsha Blackburn
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Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs, and our unemployment rate is now lower than it was in the 1970s, the 1980s, and the 1990s.
Marsha Blackburn
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In this dangerous world that we live in, where hatred and violence and natural disasters sometimes collide to almost overwhelm us, we each can help in some way.
Marsha Blackburn
