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Rick Santorum

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Rick Santorum is a former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 1995 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his conservative positions on social issues, including opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage. During his tenure, Santorum was involved in various legislative efforts, including those related to healthcare and education reform. He gained national prominence during his 2012 presidential campaign, where he focused on issues such as economic growth and family values.

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Jan 1, 2012

I lost an election in the worst election year for Republicans in the history of our state.

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Nov 21, 2011

This president has poisoned the well. He's campaigned all over this country, trying to divide group from group in order to -- to -- to win.

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Nov 21, 2011

obviously, Muslims would be -- would be someone you'd look at, absolutely. Those are the folks who are -- the radical Muslims are the people that are committing these crimes, as we've -- by and large, as well as younger males.

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Oct 18, 2011

You've blown a hole in the budget up there and you've authored in Obamacare which is going to blow a hole in the budget of this country.

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Oct 17, 2011

You do not have the credibility as a Republican presidential candidate to take on Barack Obama on health care.

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Oct 17, 2011

You just don't have credibility, Mitt, when it comes to repealing Obamacare.

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Sep 12, 2011

We are not being attacked and we were not attacked because of our actions. We were attacked, as Newt talked about, because we have a -- we have a civilization that is antithetical to the civilization of the jihadists.

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Aug 30, 2011

We haven't seen Governor Perry in a debate yet. We haven't seen him really to that much in the way of interviews yet.

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Jun 6, 2006

If marriage is not about one man and one woman, for the purpose of a relationship of which to have children and continue the society, then what? If it's about two women or two men, why not two women and three men? Why not whatever…

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Jun 6, 2006

We had a very forceful voice being heard from the American public.

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