“Thankfully, unlike some of his predecessors, Kevin understands that when the economy is booming, that's a good thing.”
“We want to stop inflation, but we don't want to stop greatness.”
“[I]t should be mandatory that all of these Countries, at a minimum, simultaneously, sign onto the Abraham Accords.”
“I’m not personalizing it. I’m just pointing out somebody’s record.”
“There is nothing that ICE says that you should believe, and anything they say you should doubt immediately.”
“Negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran are proceeding nicely!”

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On the recordAugust 27, 2025
It’s always a young white male, almost always.
Said by
Trey Gowdy
Republican · South Carolina
Source
newrepublic.com

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Gowdy comments on the demographics of mass shooters.

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