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Tim Ryan

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Tim Ryan is a Democratic politician from Ohio, known for his service as a U.S. Representative. He has represented Ohio's 13th congressional district since 2003, focusing on issues such as job creation, education, and healthcare. Ryan has been an advocate for manufacturing and has worked to support the middle class in his district. He has also been involved in various initiatives aimed at addressing the opioid crisis in Ohio. In 2020, he ran for the Democratic nomination for President, emphasizing a message of unity and economic opportunity.

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Jul 17, 2012

Help me make the argument to my constituents that it is okay for us to go out and borrow money.

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Jul 17, 2012

We need your help because there is a narrative in this country right now that every dollar that the Government spends is a waste of money.

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Jul 17, 2012

I think this is a bad idea. I think I like the chainsaw, you know, for cosmetic surgery analogy.

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Jun 7, 2012

I have a heart-wrenching story to share with the Congress and the American people, of which I would like this amendment to help take some action: the egregious 2007 case of a decorated airman's murder in my congressional district, the…

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Jun 7, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this…

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May 31, 2012

What works is entrepreneurship, small business growth, risk taking.

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May 31, 2012

Both parties have messed this up.

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May 31, 2012

Federal business subsidies have always generated corruption.

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May 31, 2012

So corporate subsidies don't work. So what can we do to spur growth? We should unleash entrepreneurs.

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May 31, 2012

We just got the employment numbers about a half hour ago. Only 69,000 jobs added last month.

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May 31, 2012

Corporate welfare simply doesn't work. Well-meaning policymakers, they want to support businesses because they believe the subsidies will make them more competitive.

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May 31, 2012

I just don't understand this kind of extreme Tea Party ideology that says government has no role to play.

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