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Swain, Susan - Host
10TH AMENDMENT SAYS. HERE IT IS.
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Swain, Susan - Host
WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO DO WITH YOUR NEW BOOK? GUEST: TO RESTORE STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM. WE ARE SO CONCERNED ABOUT THE DIRECTION OF...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
WASHINGTON TO GEORGE BUSH. THEY HAVE DRIVEN THE LEVEL OF NATIONAL SPENDING TO PUT US ON AN UNSUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PATH ACCORDING TO THE CONGRESSIONAL...
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Swain, Susan - Host
DOZEN ONE, $5.70 TRILLION OF THE U.S. NATIONAL DEBT. BY THE TIME BUSH GOT OUT IT WAS $10.60 TRILLION. THE WHOLE ECONOMY WAS IN A DISASTER BY DESTROYING...
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CALLER, -
POLICE DEFEND THAT. GUEST: I AM SORRY THE CALLER DID NOT TALK ABOUT -- THERE IS BLAME IN THE BUSH A ADMINISTRATION. I AM A FISCAL CONSERVATIVE. I VOTED...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
BEHIND. THE STATE'S RESERVE THE RIGHT TO TROLL PUBLIC EDUCATION. -- TO CONTROL PUBLIC EDUCATION. YOU CANNOT SIMPLY FOCUS ON PRESIDENT BUSH. HE SPENT...
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Swain, Susan - Host
FREEDOM. IT IS NOT BEEN DONE BEFORE. IF THE GOVERNMENT CAN TELL US TO BUY HEALTH CARE, THERE IS NOTHING LEFT.
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THERE IS NO AREA OF OUR LIVES WHERE THE GOVERNMENT CANNOT COME IN AND TAKE OVER. THE DEMOCRAT LEADERSHIP OF THE HOUSE ADMITTED THAT THEY PASS LAWS ALL...
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| 00:09:23 |
Swain, Susan - Host
THE PEOPLE ARE FORMING A MORE PERFECT UNION. THIS GOES BACK TO LET THE CIVIL WAR WAS FOUGHT ABOUT. THE UNION WAS LIKE THE UNITED STATES.
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CALLER, -
THE CONSTITUTION IS BASED ON A UNION OF THE STATES. WHAT IS BETTER ABOUT THIS CONSTITUTION VERSUS THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION. THE 10TH AMENDMENT WAS...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
POWERFUL, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAID THAT ALL POWERS NOT SPECIFICALLY GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS RESERVED TO THE PEOPLE AND THE STATES. THIS IS...
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CALLER, -
GUEST: THAT MAKES NO SENSE. I AM TALKING ABOUT THE PRESERVATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AS THE FOUNDERS INTENDED TO PRESERVE YOUR FREEDOM AND THE RIGHT...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
CALLER: THAT IS NOT WHAT I AM RECEIVING. THE FACT THAT YOU WOULD FLIRT WITH THE IDEA OF BREAKING TEXAS INTO FIVE STATES. GUEST: I DO NOT ADVOCATE THAT....
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CALLER, -
CALLER: [UNINTELLIGIBLE]
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE FEAR OF THIS PRESIDENT'S, AND I UNDERSTAND THAT CHANGE IS HARD AND DIFFICULT. YOU ARE PROPOSING THESE RADICAL INITIATIVES. YOU NEED TO GET OVER
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CALLER, -
IT. YOU ARE HURTING THE COUNTRY. GUEST: I AM SORRY YOU MISUNDERSTAND. THERE IS NOTHING RADICAL ABOUT ENFORCING THE CONSTITUTION OR LIMITING THE POWER...
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| 00:16:05 |
Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
COUNTRY INTO AN UNSUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PAST. YOU WILL SEE TAX RATES THAT CANNOT BE AFFORDED. THE NATIONAL DEBT WILL BE 90% OF THE GDP IN LESS THAN 10...
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| 00:17:54 |
Swain, Susan - Host
UNSPENT STIMULUS MONEY SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE TAXPAYERS. WE SHOULD HAVE ALL
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OF THE TURKMEN -- TARP MANNINGONEY. WE WOULD DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO ELIMINATE REDUNDANT PROGRAMS. THERE ARE AREAS THAT BY SIMPLY FOLLOWING THE CONSTITUTION...
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| 00:19:41 |
Swain, Susan - Host
YOU TALK ABOUT EDUCATION. TEXAS
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CALLER, -
IS TRYING TO INFLUENCE BY TRYING TO REWRITE HISTORY. THE TEXAS BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS GONE THROUGH AND TRIED TO REWRITE HISTORY, AMERICAN HISTORY, NOT...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE DESIGNERS OF THE CONSTITUTION INTENDED AREAS LIKE PUBLIC EDUCATION, WHICH SHOULD BE CONTROLLED BY THE STATE OF LOCALLY ELECTED SCHOOL BOARDS. YOU...
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| 00:22:30 |
Swain, Susan - Host
USE NOT OTHERS LIKE IRAQIS OR THE MILITARY. THE PEOPLE CARE ABOUT HEALTH CARE.
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CALLER, -
OBAMA SPENT THE MONEY ON THE PEOPLE, WHERE AS THE REPUBLICANS SEND IT OVER TO IRAQ TO REBUILD IRAQ. GUEST: THAT IS NOT ACCURATE CALLER:E. CALLER: REPUBLICANS...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
GOVERNMENT, BUT THEN SAY GOVERNMENT RUINS EVERYTHING.
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CALLER, -
GOD DID NOT BLESS AMERICA ANY MORE THAN HE BLESSES ANY OTHER COUNTRY AROUND THE WORLD. GUEST: IT IS A FACT THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE REPORTED...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
EXCESSIVE SPENDING UNDER PRESIDENT BUSH. THAT IS WHY FISCAL CONSERVATIVES LIKE MYSELF VOTED AGAINST A LOT OF THE NEW SPENDING. TODAY, WE ARE ON AN UNSUSTAINABLE...
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CALLER, -
THAT JUST LEFT OFFICE, THE PREVIOUS CONGRESS? GUEST: THE DISCUSSION TODAY IS NOT ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED IN THE 19TH CENTURY. WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD IT TO...
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| 00:26:53 |
Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
PAY YOUR HOSPITAL BILL IN FIVE YEARS. SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE ARE HEADED FOR BANKRUPTCY. WE WILL BECOME LIKE GREASE OR ARGENTINA IF WE DO NOT --...
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| 00:29:07 |
Swain, Susan - Host
DOCUMENT. MOST AUTHORITY WAS
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
INTENDED TO BE LEFT IN THE HANDS OF STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS. INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS SUCH AS FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION -- THOSE ARE INVIOLATE. OUR...
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Swain, Susan - Host
WAS CREATED TO LIMIT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION ALREADY DID THAT. THE CONVENTION WAS PUT TOGETHER
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CALLER, -
BECAUSE THOSE ARTICLES DID NOT TAKE POWER INTO SUCH A LIMITED AREA TO ALLOW US TO REGULATE THE STATES. THE STATES COULD NOT EVEN TRADE BETWEEN THEMSELVES....
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OF THE LAWS THEY PASS ON NOT AUTHORIZED BY THE CONSTITUTION. THE SUPREME COURT CAN ONLY ROLL ON THE CASE IN FRONT OF IT. THEY CAN ONLY ROLL UP OR DOWN...
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| 00:33:31 |
Swain, Susan - Host
THE RECOVERY AT RISK. THE JOB MARKET IS SLOWLY IMPROVING. APPLICATIONS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS DROPPED FOR THE THIRD STRAIGHT WEEK. ECONOMISTS BELIEVE...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
DEMOCRAT MAJORITY IN CONGRESS IS UNFORTUNATELY TO CONTINUE TO SPEND MONEY. WE NEVER HEAR THEM DISCUSS CUTTING TAXES. WE UNDERSTAND AS FISCAL CONSERVATIVES...
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Swain, Susan - Host
GEORGE BUSH, A SENIOR, AND THEN GOT IT DOWN TO BILL CLINTON WHO HAD TO RAISE THE
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TAXES -- BUT HE BALANCED THE BUDGET. HE RAN ON THE SURPLUS. HE LEFT GEORGE BUSH IN THE BEST SHAPE ANYONE HAS EVER BEEN LEFT IN THE. THEN BUSH LEFT A...
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
DON'T PUT THE BRAKES ON, AMERICA IS HEADED TOWARDS AN UNSUSTAINABLE FUTURE. WE COULD BECOME LIKE THE COUNTRY OF GREECE, OR ARGENTINA. WE HAVE TO STAY...
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Swain, Susan - Host
TODAY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS INSERTED ITSELF IN AREAS OF THE ECONOMY WE HAVE NEVER SEEN
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
BEFORE. IT IS ABSOLUTELY UNPRECEDENTED. THEY JAMMED THROUGH A HEALTH CARE BUILD THE NATION DID NOT WANT. EVEN MASSACHUSETTS REJECTED OBAMACARE. WE AS...
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| 00:39:31 |
Swain, Susan - Host
NEW JERSEY. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I LIKE TO ARGUE TWO QUESTIONS. HOST: DO YOU BELIEVE IN CHANGE? GUEST: WE AS A NATION WILL HAVE TO CHANGE.
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CALLER, -
MEDICARE AND MEDICAID WILL GO BANKRUPT. WE WILL BE OVERLOADED WITH SPENDING WE CANNOT PAY, BUT WITH TAX RATES THAT ARE NOT AFFORDABLE. WE HAVE TO GET
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| 00:40:10 |
Swain, Susan - Host
BACK ON THE PATH OF FISCAL RESTRAINT OR OUR CHILDREN WILL BE CRUSHED WITH TAX RATES THEY
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Culberson, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
CANNOT AFFORD. YES, SIR, I DO BELIEVE IN CHANGE. THAT IS WHAT WE ARE ADVOCATING. TO FOLLOW WHAT THE FOUNDERS SO WISELY CREATED FOR US. EDUCATION IS FIRST...
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| 00:42:32 |
Swain, Susan - Host
BRITISH VOTERS ARE HEADING TO THE POLLS TODAY TO ELECT A NEW PARLIAMENT AND PRIME MINISTER. SEARCH, WATCH THE C-SPAN LIBRARY. WATCH WHAT YOU WANT, WHEN...
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