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After Adding Trillions To The Debt On Big-government Policies Most Americans Didn't Ask For And Which We Couldn't Afford, Democratic Leaders Say They Need More Money, Which They Intend To Take From Small Business, Even Though Small Businesses Create The Majority Of New Jobs.

What We Do Know Is That The American People, Regardless Of How They Feel About The Abortion Issue, Don't Think That Taxpayer Money Ought To Be Used To Pay For Abortions.

I'm In Favor Of Doing Tax Reform, But I Think Tax Reform Ought To Be Revenue Neutral As It Was Back During The [ronald] Reagan Years. We've Resolved This Issue.

The Classic Example I've Used - I'm Sure You've Heard Me Say It Before - Was Mark Begich In Alaska Who Was Here For A Full Six Years And Never Had A Roll Call Vote On An Amendment On The Floor Of The Senate, Which Dan Sullivan Tells Me He Used On Virtually A Daily Basis. So The Notion That Protecting All Of Your Members From Votes Is A Good Idea Politically, I Think, Has Been Pretty Much Disproved By The Recent [barack Obama] Election.

And This Year, When We End The Cruel, Defeatist Practice Of Passing Children Who Cannot Read Into Fourth Grade, And When Our Most Diligent Students Begin To Graduate From High School In 11 Years, And Get A Head Start On College Costs With The Dollars They Earned Through Their Hard Work, Others Will Take Notice Of Indiana Yet Again.