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Jack Kingston: the freshman class is a group of normal people who do not want to be President, they do not want to be in the U.S.…

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
the freshman class is a group of normal people who do not want to be President, they do not want to be in the U.S. Senate, they do not want to be here forever, but some of that may happen. But for the time being, they want this, and that is to cut the budget and go home, and you are a class of business people, of homemakers, of lawyers, of teachers, of entrepreneurs, you have all kinds of different people there, but, again, you want less regulation, less government, less micromanagement out of Washington, more personal freedom. I think because of that that is why you are on the offense, because the American people are with you 100 percent.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing the priorities and characteristics of the freshman class of Congress.

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