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A RICHARD CARMONA. THE COOKE POLITICAL REPORT RATES THIS RACE AS A TOSSUP. THE HOUR-LONG DEBATE WILL BE COURTESY OF ARIZONA PBS. LIVE COVERAGE NOW ON...
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IS AN OPEN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GIVE- AND-TAKE BETWEEN CANDIDATES FOR ONE OF THE STATE'S MOST IMPORTANT OFFICES. AS SUCH, INTERACTIONS...
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| 00:01:44 |
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THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS IS THAT OVER A YEAR AGO WHEN MY COLLEAGUES FIRST APPROACHED ME, THE COPS, THE FIREMENA AND EMS PERSONNEL, AND SAID THERE...
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A PERSON WHO BELIEVES IN FREEDOM. I BELIEVE IN INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, AND
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INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. THAT IS WHY WE ARE A SUPERPOWER BECAUSE WE HAVE HAD MORE FREEDOM RELATIVE TO OTHER COUNTRIES. I AM NOT A POLITICIAN. I SAY...
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AND I RECEIVED A WONDERFUL PHONE CALL
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| 00:04:04 |
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FROM MY SON SYAN AND FORMING AS WE ARE GRANDPARENTS. AIDAN WAS BORN INTO A WONDERFUL FAMILY, BUT HE WAS BORN INTO $50,000 OF DEBT. HIS SHARE OF THE FEDERAL...
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HAPPY TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY. NO, MY LIFE HAS BEEN ONE THAT HAS BEEN BEST EXEMPLIFIED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF OPPORTUNITY
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| 00:05:22 |
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THAT THIS NATION HAS. I AM A HIGH-SCHOOL DROPOUT FROM AN IMMIGRANT FAMILY. I HAVE PROSPERED BECAUSE OF THIS GREAT INFRASTRUCTURE OF OPPORTUNITY IN OUR...
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| 00:05:58 |
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OF THIS $16 TRILLION
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DEBT. THAT IS WHY WE HAVE TO HAVE SOMEBODY WHO HAS A RECORD, WHO IS WILLING TO STAND UP FOR THAT RECORD. THAT HAS BEEN MY RECORD IN THE HOUSE AND THAT...
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US INTO
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THIS SITUATION TO BEGIN WITH. WE HAVE HAD REPUBLICANS IN OFFICE, REPUBLICANS CONTROLLING THE PRESIDENCY, WE GET MORE GOVERNMENT. WE HAVE DEMOCRATS,...
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WHEN SO FEW PEOPLE HAVE JOBS AND THE MONEY TO INFUSE INTO THE ECONOMY? >> THERE ARE A LOT OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THIS TIME. OUR STATE IS SUFFERING RIGHT...
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| 00:07:18 |
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THE HOUSING PRICES, THE FISCAL CLIFF, IT'S EXTREMELY. AMID ALL OF THAT, THERE IS OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO GROW. WE HAVE TO LOOK AT THIS IN SHORT-TERM AND...
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| 00:08:30 |
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NOW.
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THE SOURCE OF JOBS IN THIS COUNTRY IS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND NOT BUSINESSES. THIS NOTION THAT WE HAVE TO HAVE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES...
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| 00:09:11 |
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LET THE MARKET ALLOCATE
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| 00:09:13 |
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CAPITAL. DOES IT SO MUCH BETTER THAN GOVERNMENT DOES. AS GOVERNOR ROMNEY SAID VERY EFFECTIVELY THE OTHER DAY, PRESIDENT OBAMA IS TRYING TO PICK WINNERS...
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| 00:09:37 |
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THE FACT IS IS THAT WE NEED AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO BE ABLE TO BUILD OUR BUSINESSES. SO WHEN WE LOOK AT WHAT ACTUALLY IS NEEDED, WE NEED INNOVATORS TO ...
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| 00:10:21 |
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SITUATION. YOU ARE KNOWN FOR FIGHTING EARMARKS. >> WE DO NOT HAVE THE EARMARKS RIGHT NOW. THAT
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IS A WONDERFUL THING. BUSINESSES IN CITIES AND OTHERS CAN COMPETE FOR FEDERAL GRANTS ON A MERIT-BASED
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| 00:10:31 |
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BASIS RATHER THAN BY POLITICAL PATRON IS. THAT WAS A TERRIBLE SYSTEM WE HAD, AND IT IS A GOOD RIDDANCE. I AM PROUD OF THE ROAD I PLAYED THE ROLE I PLAYED....
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| 00:11:07 |
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EARMARKED ACCOUNT FOR 1/2 OF 1% OF THE FEDERAL BUDGET. WE ARE BETTER OFF, BUT TALKING ABOUT THAT IS LIKE TALKING ABOUT A DROP OF WATER IN THE OCEAN....
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| 00:11:57 |
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MOST OF THE EARMARKS, IN THE TRANSPORTATION BILL. THAT HAD 6300 EARMARKS, INCLUDING THE BRIDGE TO NOWHERE. ARIZONA HAS BEEN SHORT OF
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| 00:12:07 |
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FOR A LONG TIME IN OUR TRANSPORTATION LARGELY BECAUSE OF THE EARMARKS, BECAUSE DELEGATIONS FROM DONOR STATES WILL SAY, WE WILL TAKE A LAW OR FORMAL AMOUNT...
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| 00:12:47 |
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PROVIDE. CONGRESSMAN HAS BEEN IN CONGRESS FOR 12 YEARS. HE HAS HAD THIS IDEOLOGICAL STRAIT. IT ACCOUNTS FOR LESS THAN 1% OF THE BUDGET. IT IS ALMOST INSIGNIFICANT....
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| 00:13:31 |
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GOVERNMENT. THAT IS WHY DR. CARMONA IS
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| 00:13:34 |
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COMFORTABLE PARTY IN COMFORTABLE PRIORITY, BECAUSE THAT IS THE ATTITUDE OF THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION -- THAT IS WHY DR. CARMONA IS COMFORTABLE IN THE DEMOCRATIC...
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| 00:13:58 |
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I UNDERSTAND WHAT BUSINESSMEN ARE TELLING ME. WE NEED HELP. WE ARE WILLING TO INVEST, BUT WE NEED ROADS, SANITATION, CLEAN WATER. THAT IS BEYOND THE...
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| 00:14:26 |
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AND THEN HAVING OUR REPRESENTATIVES TO GO TO WASHINGTON AND BAD FOR OUR MONEY BACK SO WE CAN HAVE A ROAD AND SCHOOLS. IS ON AMERICAN. WE NEED TO STAND...
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| 00:14:59 |
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WAY THAT THE ONLY WAY ARIZONA GETS FUNDING IS THROUGH A EARMARKED. THAT IS NOT THE CASE. EARMARKS INFLUENCE A LOT MORE THAN THAT. IT IS GOOD RIDDANCE...
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| 00:15:29 |
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WHAT TO DO WITH THE BUSH ERA TAX CUTS? >> WE HAVE TO EXTEND THEM BECAUSE WE HAVE TO PROTECT THE POOR AND MIDDLE-CLASS. SO THE FACT
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| 00:15:41 |
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IS THEY NEED TO BE EXTENDED. I WOULD BE IN FAVOR OF PROTECTING THE MIDDLE CLASS AND THE POOR. I HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH SOMEBODY LIKE MYSELF PAYING A LITTLE...
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| 00:16:24 |
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PEOPLE SAY THIS JUST FOR PEOPLE MAKING $250,000 ORE MORE.
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| 00:16:28 |
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A LOT OF BUSINESSES, OUR BEST CORPORATIONS -- IF YOU TAX THEM MORE, THESE ARE JOBS THAT ARE NOT CREATED. DR. CARMONA SEEMS TO HAVE A POSITION ON EVERY...
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| 00:16:54 |
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BEEN AN INDEPENDENT ALL MY LIFE. I CHOSE THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY BECAUSE WHEN
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| 00:16:58 |
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I LOOKED AT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY AND WHAT CONGRESSMAN FLAKE WAS DOING VOTING AGAINST A VETERAN BENEFITS, AGAINST THE COMBAT BONUS, WHEN I LOOKED AT WHETHER...
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| 00:17:38 |
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I KNOW BARRY GOLDWATER, HAD HE BEEN THERE, I'M SURE IF HE ASKED MR. FLAKE ABOUT HIS VOTE FOR THE PATRIOT ACT, I WILL BET HE WILL ROLL IN HIS GRAVE. THE...
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| 00:18:27 |
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IN SPENDING CUTS FOR EVERY $1 AND REVENUE? >> YOU WILL NEVER GET THAT BARGAIN. I BELIEVE THERE ARE SOME REPUBLICANS WHO SAY YOU GO -- IF YOU LOWER THE...
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| 00:18:41 |
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PRODUCE ANY NEW REVENUE FOR GOVERNMENT. I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT. I SAY IF WE GENERATE NEW REVENUE, THEN PAY DOWN THE DEBT FASTER, BY DOWN THE RATE FURTHER....
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YOU ARE AGAINST THAT? >> YOU WILL NEVER SEE IT. EVERY TIME WE GET A PLAN, WE DO NOT SEE THE CUTS. >> THE CONGRESSMAN, WHAT HE IS ACCUSING ME
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| 00:19:33 |
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OF, NOT ANSWERING THE QUESTION -- HE IS NOT ANSWERING THE QUESTION. >> I
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| 00:19:38 |
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AM SAYING I WOULD NOT OPPOSE. >> THE IDEA THAT LOWER TAXES EQUALS GROWTH MEANS MORE REVENUE TO THE GOVERNMENT.
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| 00:19:45 |
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SUPPLY SIDE, LAUGHER CURVE, WHAT
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| 00:19:48 |
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EVER YOU WANT TO CALL IT. VALID? >> MARKETS ARE MUCH MORE COMPLEX THAN THAT. I AM IN AGREEMENT MARK AND WITH THE CONGRESSMEN THAT WE HAVE TO DO EVERYTHING...
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| 00:20:00 |
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WE HAVE DUG OURSELVES INTO A HOLE BECAUSE OF THE FISCAL IRRESPONSIBILITY OF CONGRESS. OUR GDP IS EXCEEDED BY OUR DEBT. THE FACT IS WE HAVE TO DO SOMETHING...
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| 00:20:34 |
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WOULD JUSTIFY ME LINING UP TO SAY I WOULD INVOKE THE POWER
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OF GOVERNMENT TO TAKE MONEY AWAY
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| 00:20:39 |
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FROM MY NEIGHBOR. PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO THE MONEY THEY EARN. WE ARE GOING OFF A FINANCIAL CLIFF. IF WE DO NOT DO EVERYTHING IT IMMEDIATELY, THE...
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| 00:21:07 |
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CONDUCIVE TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND WE DID NOT HAVE THAT. WE DID NOT HAVE A SITUATION WHERE
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| 00:21:13 |
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PRIVATE SECTOR COULD MOVE AHEAD. THE PRIVATE SECTOR SEEKS CERTAINTY. YOU HAVE TO HAVE CERTAINTY ON TAXES AND RIGHT NOW WE HAVE CERTAINTY ON REGULATIONS...
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| 00:21:47 |
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30-ODD YEARS, THAT SUPPLY-SIDE ECONOMICS LED TO OR HELPED LEAD TO THE GREAT RECESSION, HE WOULD SAY -- >> NO. >> WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? >> IT IS MORE COMPLEX...
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| 00:21:59 |
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I THINK THAT IS A GENERALLY
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| 00:22:01 |
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TRUE STATEMENT. >> THE REPUBLICANS
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| 00:22:04 |
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AND DEMOCRATS ARE CONTINUING TO DO THE SAME THING THEY HAVE ALWAYS DONE. WHO IS HERE TALKING ABOUT GETTING OUR MONEY BACK TO THE
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| 00:22:11 |
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SOUND SYSTEM? WE NEED TO GET BACK ON THE GOLD STANDARD. UNTIL WE HAVE THAT, WE WILL HAVE THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING MONEY OUT OF CONTROL. WE HAVE THE CONGRESS...
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| 00:22:51 |
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IT NEEDS TO HAVE AN OVERHAUL. THE FACT IS, WE ARE
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| 00:22:55 |
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SPENDING 18% OF OUR GDP ON HEALTH CARE. BUT IS REALLY SICK CARE. 75 CENTS OF EVERY $1 IS SPENT ON CHRONIC DISEASES. THERE IS A LOT WE CAN DO IT IN SAVINGS....
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| 00:23:37 |
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THE RISK TO
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| 00:23:39 |
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THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT SHOPS FOR HEALTH CARE. DOES NOT DRIVE DOWN THE COST. THE PATIENT WILL STILL DRIVE UP COSTS BECAUSE THEY ARE EATING THE WRONG...
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| 00:24:13 |
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REFERRED TO AS HAPPY TALK
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| 00:24:15 |
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BROMIDE THAT ABSOLUTELY NOBODY COULD DISAGREE WITH. WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE HAVE A GREATER HEALTH CHOICES. WE ARE FACING A CRISIS HERE. MEDICARE...
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| 00:25:00 |
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REPUBLICANS HAVE IT RIGHT, THE DEMOCRATS HAVE IT WRONG. BOTH PARTIES HAVE GOTTEN IT WRONG REPEATEDLY. YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT THE SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM....
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| 00:25:33 |
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WE HAVE TAKEN A POSITION IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. BUT THE SENATE WILL NOT EVEN PASS A BUDGET. THE SENATE HAS NOT COME UNDER DEMOCRATIC CONTROL...
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| 00:25:55 |
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ASKED, WHAT IS YOUR PLAN? >> SHORT-TERM THERE IS A LOT OF FRAUD AND ABUSE WITHIN THE SYSTEM YOU HAVE TO ELIMINATE. YOU HAVE THE GOAL LINE BY LINE TO...
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| 00:26:04 |
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PROGRAMS ARE TO BE ABLE TO REDUCE
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| 00:26:05 |
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THEM. IN THE LONG TERM, YOU HAVE TO -- THE PUBLIC CANNOT DO WHAT THEY WANT TO DO -- SMOKE, DRINK EXCESSIVELY, DO NOT WEAR SEAT BELTS. >> RESPOND TO THIS,...
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| 00:26:29 |
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CAN DISAGREE WITH. TO PUT FORTH A PLAN, WE GET CRITICIZED FOR THE DEMOCRATS WILL NOT PUT FORWARD A PLAN.
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| 00:26:35 |
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WE KNOW THAT COMPROMISE IS ESSENTIAL IN WASHINGTON. THE PROBLEM IS WE HAVE PUT OUR STAKE IN THE GROUND WITH THE RYAN BUDGET. THE SENATE WILL NOT PUT THEIR...
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| 00:27:12 |
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MEDICATE WORLD, WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE KIND OF FRAUD AND CORRUPTION IN THINGS THAT ARE OVER BUDGET UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA'S HEALTHCARE PLAN. I AM GOING...
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| 00:28:15 |
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NOT HAVE VOTED FOR THE WAY IT WAS. THE REASON
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| 00:28:18 |
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IS THAT I BELIEVE IT IS UNSUSTAINABLE IN THE LONG RUN. I WAS A SURGEON GENERAL.
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| 00:28:23 |
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AS A NATION, WE COULD COME TOGETHER AND NOT POLITICIZE HEALTH CARE AND MAKE SURE THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. WHEN WE LOOK AT ADDING 32...
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| 00:29:05 |
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SCHOOL. WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO GET IT DONE IN THIS CONGRESS. >> THE
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| 00:29:09 |
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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. >> I KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. >> WE DO NOT KNOW HOW DR. CARMONA FEELS, BECAUSE
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| 00:29:17 |
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WHEN HE STARTED THIS
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| 00:29:18 |
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CAMPAIGN HE SAID HE SUPPORTED IT. IT
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| 00:29:20 |
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IS ON TAPE. NOW HE IS SAYING HE DOES NOT. YOU HAVE BROKEN NEW GROUND BECAUSE YOU HAVE GOTTEN HIM TO TAKE A NEW POSITION TONIGHT. >> THE CONGRESSMEN,...
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| 00:29:36 |
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FULLY, 100% SUPPORT CARE FOR ALL. THEN I WOULD HAVE THE PROVIDES. HERE IS THE PROBLEM WITH THE ACA. YES, I AM A DOCTOR. BUT PEOPLE HAVE TO PARTICIPATE...
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| 00:30:02 |
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FREE COUNTRY. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WILL GET INVOLVED AND SAY WHAT YOU LIKE IT OR NOT, YOU ARE PART OF THE SYSTEM. EVERYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD, THIS...
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| 00:30:25 |
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EACH SIDE OF THIS. IN 2010, WHEN THE DEMOCRATS TOOK A BATH NATIONWIDE, ACCORDING TO THE FEMA COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE, DR. CARMONA DID NOT EVEN VOTE...
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| 00:30:57 |
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TIME IS TALKING ABOUT WHY IS THE BLOCKING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE TO WOMEN? WHY IS HE NOT SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS? I AM A COMBAT VETERAN. HE VOTED AGAINST...
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| 00:31:41 |
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CONGRESSMAN AKIN ON THAT BILL TO DEFINE LEGITIMATE RAPE. >>
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| 00:31:44 |
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START WITH A VETERAN'S BENEFITS BECAUSE WE'VE HEARD THIS. I WANT YOU TO RESPOND. >> YOU BET. IF YOU BEEN IN WASHINGTON FOR MORE THAN
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| 00:31:54 |
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A YEAR, YOU VOTED ON A THOUSAND PIECES OF LEGISLATION. I VOTED FOR
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| 00:31:58 |
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MORE THAN 100 VETERANS BILLS IN MY TIME IN CONGRESS. DR. CARMONA WILL PICK THREE OR FOUR BILLS THAT HAVE VETERANS AND THE TITLE THAT WORK LARDED UP WITH...
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| 00:32:41 |
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IS THOSE BILLS WILL BE BROUGHT RIGHT BACK. THEY ARE POPULAR PIECES OF LEGISLATION. PEOPLE WANT TO SUPPORT VETERANS AND THEY SHOULD.
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| 00:32:48 |
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WHEN THIS AD RAN THAT CLAIMED THAT I WOULD DENY CARE FOR VETERANS WITH MISSING LIMBS AND LEGS, IT DID. IT SHOWED PICTURES OF THEM. MY FATHER IS A KOREAN...
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| 00:33:30 |
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THAT IS NOT THE ISSUE. THE CONGRESSMAN IS TRYING TO EVADE THE ISSUE. THERE ARE THREE SPECIFIC BILLS HE VOTED AGAINST THOSE ISSUES. IT IS NOT ONLY ME....
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| 00:34:07 |
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I AM A COMBAT VETERAN. I DAREN'T UP -- I SERVED UNDER THE GI BILL. I WAS HAPPY TO DO THAT BECAUSE I SERVED MY COUNTRY. WHAT I SUPPORT AS A SENATOR EVERYTHING...
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| 00:34:43 |
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CARMONA RAN AND SAID IT WAS DEPLORABLE THAT -- TO INSINUATE THAT I WOULD DENY CARE OF VETERANS. IT IS DEPLORABLE. >> HE CAN DEFEND IT, RUN FROM IT, HAVE...
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| 00:35:02 |
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IS BY THE VETERANS' ASSOCIATIONS I QUOTED. >> LET'S MOVE FORWARD WITH A TOPIC THAT IS ALWAYS FRONT AND CENTER IN ARIZONA, AND THAT IS IMMIGRATION. CONGRESSMAN,
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| 00:35:13 |
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WE HAD ON THE PROGRAM TALKING ABOUT THIS. YOU HAVE BEEN CRITICIZED FOR CHANGING YOUR POSITION. IS THAT CRITICISM VALID? >> NO. WE HAVE TO HAVE BROADBASED...
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| 00:35:26 |
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BORDER. BUT THE REALITY IS IN WASHINGTON FOR THOSE OF US WHO HAVE WORKED ON THIS ISSUE ACROSS PARTY LI NES, WORKED WITH SENATOR KENNEDY ON THIS ISSUE....
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| 00:36:06 |
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FOR REFORM? >> I CAN TELL YOU EXACTLY. THERE IS THE METRICS THAT IS USED -- THE
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| 00:36:14 |
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YUMA SECTOR, WE HAVE OPERATIONAL CONTROL. IF AN ILLEGAL ALIEN CROSSES THE BORDER, WE HAVE A REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF CATCHING THEM. THAT IS WHAT WE...
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| 00:36:46 |
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WAITING FOR A SECURE BORDER? >> WE ABSOLUTELY SHOULD, BECAUSE THE FACT IS I DO WORK ON THE BORDER AS A DEPUTY SHERIFF. I UNDERSTAND THE
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| 00:36:55 |
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BORDER BETTER THAN MOST. IT IS NOT JUST A THEORETICAL CONSTRUCT. I HAVE BEEN THERE. THAT IS A DYNAMIC ISSUE. THE CONGRESSMAN, TRYING TO TAKE WHAT IS...
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| 00:37:57 |
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OF BRIAN TERRY, WE NEED TO HAVE OTHER REFORMS. WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR LABOR NEEDS ARE MET. WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH THE HUMANE -- IN A HUMANE WAY WITH...
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| 00:38:25 |
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WAS FACING OUTWARD. WE HAD WAVES OF IMMIGRANTS WHO WALKED INTO OUR COUNTRY AND THE LATE 1800'S AND EARLY 1900'S. WE DID NOT EVEN HAVE A TERM ILLEGAL...
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| 00:39:27 |
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AT COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM, THE CONCEPT OF SECURING THE BORDER IS A DYNAMIC ONE. THERE
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| 00:39:32 |
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IS NEVER A DAY WHEN HE WOULD BE ABLE TO SAY THE BORDER IS SECURE BECAUSE OUR ADVERSARIES HAVE COUNTERMEASURES. WE HAVE SEEN THAT FOR YEARS. UNTIL WE...
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| 00:40:24 |
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FACT IS, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SUPPORT 12 MILLION
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| 00:40:27 |
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PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES. SO YOU NEED A REASONABLE WAY TO ADJUDICATE THIS PROBLEM. AND I THINK PRESIDENT BUSH AND SENATOR KENNEDY HAD IT RIGHT AND...
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| 00:40:46 |
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WITH IT WAS INCLUDED
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| 00:40:48 |
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A VERSION OF THE DREAM ACT THE DID NOT MANDATE THE STATE'S OFFER IN- STATE TUITION. WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH THOSE WHO WERE BROUGHT HERE ILLEGALLY. IF THE...
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| 00:41:12 |
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I DO NOT THINK SO. I THINK WE CAN FIND A WAY TO DEAL WITH THAT, BUT IT HAS TO BE PART OF A BROADER PICTURE. >> THEN
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| 00:41:19 |
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YOU HAD BEFORE. THES TORY CHANGES. >> I INTRODUCE LEGISLATION FOR THIS. HOW CAN IT BE DIFFERENT? >>
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| 00:41:28 |
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CONGRESSMAN, YOU FLIPPED ON A NUMBER OF TIMES DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE IN THE POLITICAL
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| 00:41:33 |
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CYCLE, TO INGRATIATE YOURSELF. >> THAT'S NOT TURE. ." >RUE. >>
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| 00:41:37 |
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I WAS IN COURT
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| 00:41:42 |
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TODAY REPRESENTING SOMEONE WHO WAS ILLEGAL. THE JUDGE SENTENCED HIM TO
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| 00:41:49 |
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SEVERAL MONTHS, GOT 16 MONTHS IN PRISON. NOW WE ALL AS TAXPAYERS HAVE TO PAY TO PUT HIM UP IN THE BUREAU OF PRISONS. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. HE DID NOT COME...
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| 00:42:41 |
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I KNOW THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO COME HERE TO HAVE BIRTH AND HAD THE BABY SAID THEY CAN BOTH GET CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS GET
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| 00:42:47 |
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THE PREGNANCY COVERAGE. WE NEED TO ELIMINATE THAT. NO PERSON HAS A RIGHT TO LIVE AT THE EXPENSE OF ANOTHER PERSON. THAT IS AN AMERICAN PRINCIPLE...
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| 00:43:08 |
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TO START WITH WHAT IS OUR NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS, DOES
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| 00:43:12 |
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OUR ACTIVITY OVERSEAS FOR THAT INTEREST? AND TWO THERE ARE OTHER REASONS TO BE ACTIVE OVERSEAS AND ONE IS HUMANITARIAN. IT IS A GREAT THING WE RESPOND...
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| 00:43:42 |
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IT, BUT IT IS A BIT SCHIZOPHRENIC. WE ARE SEEING ON THE LIBYA SITUATION,
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| 00:43:47 |
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WHERE THE ADMINISTRATION SIMPLY CANNOT DECIDE WHAT IT BELIEVED AND WHEN IN TERMS OF WHY OUR AMBASSADOR GOT KILLED. WAS IT IN RESPONSE TO A VIDEO THAT...
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| 00:44:17 |
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TO DO IS ASK THE QUESTION, WHAT IS THE GLOBAL FOOTPRINT WE NEED TO PROTECT OUR NATIONAL INTEREST AND ALSO THE ALLIES WERE OBLIGATED TO?
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| 00:44:24 |
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THE CONGRESSMAN MENTIONS THE ISSUE AND LIBYA. THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS, HAVING BEEN IN THE MILITARY AND HAVING BEEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, HEALTH...
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| 00:45:17 |
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TO PASS MORE FLOOR AMENDMENT THEN MY REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES. IN
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| 00:45:21 |
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THE PAST FOUR YEARS, NO DEMOCRAT OR REPUBLICAN HAS PASSED MORE FLOOR AMENDMENTS THAT I HAVE. THAT CAN ONLY COME WHEN YOU WORK WELL WITH THE OTHER SIDE,...
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| 00:46:12 |
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MOVE, HE ABANDONED ME AND DID NOT FALTER WHEN HE SAID HE WAS GOING TO DO. >> DO WE WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHO ABANDONED WHOM? THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HAD
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| 00:46:26 |
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TWO YEARS OF REPUBLICAN HOUSE AND SENATE AND THEY DID NOT INTRODUCE THE SAME REFORMS THAT HAD BEEN INTRODUCED BEFORE. >> THIS IS ALL POLITICS. WE...
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| 00:46:44 |
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TO NOT BE THE WORLD POLICE. WHAT I WANT TO KNOW FROM THE CONGRESSMAN IS, WILL HE ADMIT HE GOT HOODWINKED ON IRAQ? THE GOVERNMENT SOLD US A BILL OF GOODS...
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| 00:47:32 |
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TO GO TO WAR. >> THERE IS SOMETHING HAPPENING IN IRAN WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS THAT IS GETTING A LOT OF ATTENTION. HOW CAN WE HANDLE THE THREAT
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| 00:47:42 |
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OF NUKES IN IRAN? >> RIGHT NOW THERE IS AN EMBARGO. TWO
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| 00:47:53 |
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STEP PROCESS -- THEY HAVE TO ENRICH AND GRAHAM SO MUCH THAT THEY CAN WEAPON EYES. THEY ARE NOT THERE YET. THE ESTIMATES ARE SIX MONTHS, MAYBE A YEAR AWAY....
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| 00:48:37 |
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THE DEBT UP TO THE LEVEL OF OUR GDP. IT IS SOMETHING WE DO NOT WANT TO DO, BUT TO PROTECT OUR NATION AND TO MAKE
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| 00:48:43 |
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SURE THAT EXTREMISTS DO NOT HAVE NUCLEAR CAPABILITY, WE MIGHT HAVE TO ACT. >> IRAN. ALL OPTIONS HAVE TO REMAIN ON THE TABLE. WE HOPE WE DO NOT HAVE...
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| 00:48:54 |
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EVERY OPTION. >> ONE SECOND. BACK TO IRAQ. THIS IS
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| 00:49:02 |
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WHY BEFORE WE SEND TROOPS AROUND THE WORLD FOR THINGS
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LIKE IRAQ, CONGRESS IS SUPPOSED TO DECLARE WAR. THEY DID NOT. THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A DEBATE. RATHER THAN SIT THERE AND GET HOODWINKED BY THE ADMINISTRATION,...
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IT BEEN ABUSED? >> I THINK EVERY PARTY WILL SAY THE OTHER PARTY ABUSES. I LIKE THE SYSTEM. I LIKE THE REQUIREMENT TO GET 60 VOTES.
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IT REQUIRES WORKING ACROSS THE AISLE. THAT IS SOMETHING I AM WELL- SUITED FOR. I WOULD NOT VOTE TO GET RID OF THE FILIBUSTER. SOMETIMES IT IS ABUSED BY...
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| 00:50:28 |
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A DYSFUNCTIONAL SON. WE HAVE NOT HAD A BUDGET PASSED IN MORE THAN THREE YEARS -- WE HAVE A DYSFUNCTIONAL SENATE. THE LAST TIME THEY PASSED THE BUDGET,
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| 00:50:36 |
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THE IPAD HAD NOT BEEN INVENTED YET. >> CAN IT BE FUNCTIONAL IF THE FILIBUSTER IS REARING ITS HEAD? >> IT CAN. WE HAVE HAD A FILIBUSTER FOR YEARS.
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| 00:50:47 |
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SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN SAID THAT THIS IS THE FIRST TIME IN 51 YEARS THE
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| 00:50:50 |
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SENATE HAS NOT PASSED A DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL. SO THE PROBLEM RIGHT NOW -- I DO NOT THINK WE WILL CONVINCE HARRY REID TO CHANGE HIS STRIPES. IN...
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| 00:51:14 |
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LIKE RAISING THE DEBT CEILING. YOU KNOW IT IS COMING AGAIN. YOU KNOW CONGRESSMAN HOW FLAKE WILL LOOK FOR IT. MAYBE HE WILL CORRECT ME AND ONLY BOOK...
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| 00:51:48 |
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AWAY WITH IT. IT IS BEING ABUSED. >> YOU DO NOT THINK IT IS BEING USED
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| 00:51:53 |
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PROPERLY. >> IT IS NOT. >> BEFORE AGO, A COUPLE OF QUICK QUESTIONS. ARE YOU A MEMBER OF TEA PARTY? >> NO. >>
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ARE YOU PROUD TO BE BACKED BY TEA PARTY? >>
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YOU BET. >>
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| 00:52:05 |
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DR. CARMONA, WE HAVE HEARD THAT YOU ARE AT TIMES
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IN THE PAST HAVE
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| 00:52:11 |
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BEEN DIFFICULT TO DEAL WITH, DIFFICULT TO GET ALONG WITH, YOUR TEMPER AND HAS BEEN QUESTIONED.
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| 00:52:16 |
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HOW YOU RESPOND? >> I HAVE HAD TOUGH JOBS. WHEN I WAS ASKED TO COME IN AND RUN THE COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM. THE BOARD
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| 00:52:25 |
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WANTED TO SAVE THE HOSPITAL. WE SAVED THE HOSPITAL. I HAVE HAD TOUGH POSITIONS THROUGHOUT MY LIFE AND SOMETIMES LEADERSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO TAKE THIS...
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| 00:53:00 |
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WITH YOU. >> IT IS THAT WAY AND THE SENATE RIGHT NOW. AS SURGEON GENERAL, I GOT THINGS DONE BECAUSE I WAS ABLE TO WORK BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE. I WORKED...
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| 00:53:09 |
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OF THE MOST CONSERVATIVE PRESIDENT IN HISTORY -- PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH. I WORK WITH DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS ON ISSUES OF HEALTH, SAFETY AND SECURITY...
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| 00:53:27 |
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THE ONLY PLACE I SIGNED
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| 00:53:29 |
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IT IS A PLEDGE TO SIGN NO MORE
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PLEDGES.
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| 00:53:32 |
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WE HAVE GOT TO ENSURE THAT WE GO BACK AND REPRESENT OUR CONSTITUENTS AND AWAY -- I BELIEVE THE LIMITED GOVERNMENT, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY....
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OPENING STATEMENTS, WE START WITH JEFF FLAKE. >> THANK YOU, ALL. THIS HAS BEEN A GREAT DEBATE. THE HALLMARK OF THIS COUNTRY HAS ALWAYS BEEN THAT THE...
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| 00:54:03 |
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GENERATION WILL HAVE A BETTER THAN THE PREVIOUS GENERATION. THAT IS CERTAIN HALLMARKS OF ARIZONA WHERE THE BEAUTY OF THE SUNSET IS ONLY ECLIPSED BY THE...
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| 00:54:53 |
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ARE ABOUT INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND FREE MARKETS. WE ARE ABOUT BEING FREE TO VOTE --
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| 00:54:59 |
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AND DEFINE AND PURSUE YOUR OWN HAPPINESS. IT IS ABOUT AMERICANS IN CHARGE OF THEMSELVES. THESE ARE OUR PRINCIPLES. WE HAVE STRAYED SO FAR FROM THESE...
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| 00:55:54 |
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I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE WITH YOU. YOU'VE HEARD THE DEBATE TONIGHT WITH A LOT OF DIFFERENT ISSUES. OBVIOUSLY, WE HAVE
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| 00:56:02 |
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TO GET OUR SPENDING IN CHECK. WE ALSO ABSOLUTELY NEED TO LOOK AT HOW WE CAN PROTECT ECONOMIC GROWTH. BUT WHAT I AM RUNNING FOR, I WANT TO MAKE SURE...
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BE SURE TO JOIN US BETWEEN THE CANDIDATES IN DISTRICT 9. THAT IS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, ON ARIZONA HORIZON. TO REPLAY THIS DEBATE, VISIT OUR VOTE 2012...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.