02/03/2015
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"I am saddened that our veterans have been forced to wait for the healthcare they need and deserve, so until the VA can solve this problem I, like many other Texas veterans, want to help care for them."
"You have got to be the guy that says no, and it is not--and I think that is an important--the President has to be the one that enforces budget constraint."
"I am not taking the job to be popular, Senator."
"We do not have the luxury of saying, 'oh, well, we will just add to the budget,' unless we are able to do something about sequestration."