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Paul Broun

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Paul C. Broun is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. During his time in Congress, he represented Georgia's 10th congressional district. Broun was known for his strong conservative positions and was a member of the House Freedom Caucus, advocating for limited government and fiscal conservatism. He gained attention for his outspoken views on various issues, including healthcare and environmental regulations.

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Feb 18, 2011

I am not an isolationist, but the U.N. has been an abysmal failure. We need to stop throwing our money down a rat hole. It's not dependent on us to keep the world safe. In fact, we, with our allies all across this globe, can do what's…

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Feb 18, 2011

In the United Nations over and over again we see enemies of America, enemies of our freedom, voting against us over and over again. We see an organization there that's just rife with fraud, corruption, with a tremendous amount of problems…

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Feb 17, 2011

Make no mistake about it. This is about abortion. Just prior to coming to the floor tonight, before this debate ever began, I was answering an email I got from a friend of mine in Atlanta. And he said, stop public funding of abortion. I…

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Feb 17, 2011

So this is all about preventing abortion. I know my Democrat colleagues are well-meaning. They all say the same talking points, and I believe in the depths of my heart that you all really believe what the Democratic colleagues say. And I…

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Feb 16, 2011

At his Inauguration the President promised to 'restore science to its rightful place.'

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Feb 16, 2011

Does your December memo exempt OMB or the White House Offices from the scientific integrity guidelines?

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Feb 8, 2011

I think we need to focus on those who want to do us harm.

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Jan 26, 2011

When I was sworn in the Marine Corps in 1964, when I was sworn into Congress, I swore to uphold the Constitution against enemies, both foreign and domestic. We have a lot of domestic enemies of -- of the Constitution, those who want to…

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Jan 26, 2011

Mr. Obama believes in a big central government where the federal government controls everything in our lives. That's socialism. And so I stick by that tweet.

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Jan 26, 2011

I was just stating the truth, that this president has a socialistic type of philosophy and agenda.

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Jan 26, 2011

The policies that have been put forth by this administration and the Democratic leadership in Congress are destroying small businesses, and Obamacare is a good example.

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Jan 26, 2011

I have worked with Democrats on many issues, and I will continue to do so.

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Jan 26, 2011

Mr. Obama believes in a big central government, where the federal government controls everything in our lives. That's socialism. And so I stick by that tweet.

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Jan 26, 2011

the policies that have been put forth by this administration and the Democratic leadership in Congress are destroying small businesses, and Obamacare is a good example.

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Jan 26, 2011

Oh, he absolutely does not support the Constitution. He has promoted a socialistic type of governance ever since he's been in -- in office. And a good example is Obamacare.

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Jan 26, 2011

When I was sworn in the Marine Corps in 1964 and I was sworn into Congress, I swore to uphold the Constitution against enemies, both foreign and domestic. We have a lot of domestic enemies of -- of the Constitution, those who want to…

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Jan 19, 2011

We hear from our Democratic colleagues that the budget deficit is going to be increased by repealing ObamaCare, but that is just simply not true. The Democrats have used some faulty accounting techniques, deceptive accounting techniques…

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Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I believe the greatest moral issue we face as a Nation is the killing of 4,000 unborn children every single day through abortion. Mr. Speaker, God cannot continue to bless America while we are killing these children. They're…

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Jan 19, 2011

The President told us and the American people if anybody has any other idea besides ObamaCare, his door is always open. I know I knocked on his door and nobody was home. They didn't answer the door as they have for other members of our…

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Jan 19, 2011

We had great fun in the last Congress talking about how bad ObamaCare is, and I'm excited that today the Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives, voted to repeal it. We are the Party of K-n-o-w because we know how to lower the cost of…

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Jan 18, 2011

Like the house built upon the rock, America was created upon the solid foundation of the Constitution. With the passage of ObamaCare, liberals have drilled holes in the rock and foundation of our Nation. Madam Speaker, I rise today to…

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Dec 7, 2010

An employer is mandated to provide coverage for their employees. They have a lot of mandates. And those employer mandates are going to mean that people are going to lose their jobs. Dr. Fleming and I talked a little bit ago about how…

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Dec 7, 2010

The Medicaid expansion of ObamaCare is going to break the budgets of States, which are already suffering, because it is going to drastically increase the people in this country who are going to qualify for Medicaid. Again, the Republican…

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