On the recordFebruary 17, 2010
I'd rather have 30 Republicans in the Senate who believe in the principles of freedom than 60 who don't believe in anything.
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transcripts.cnn.comJim DeMint: “I'd rather have 30 Republicans in the Senate who believe in the principles of freedom than 60 who don't believe in…”
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DeMint emphasizes the importance of ideological purity over party numbers in the Senate.
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