Six years ago, the Tea Party formed. As Lincoln once said of Republicans, “We did so in response to a common danger, with every external circumstance against us. Of strange, discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds and...
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Thank you for the invitation to address you today, and thank you for the work that you are doing protect babies and their mothers from the fatal consequences of abortion. Many pro-life groups concentrate on the baby, but the mothers are victims too ...
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The United States now staggers under $18 trillion of debt, including nearly $7 ½ trillion run up by this administration. The interest on that debt is the fastest growing component of the federal budget. The debt limit is how our government regul...
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Every year, as Amtrak’s operating losses have mounted, Congress has dutifully shoveled more money at it; every year, its Congressional supporters have promised reforms to bring these losses under control; and every year these promises have fallen fla...
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The genius of our Constitution can be found in the separation of powers that has preserved our freedom for 225 years. The American Founders recognized that what had gone so terribly wrong in Europe was that the same organ of government that made the...
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Today, Islamic Fascism is emboldened and ascendant throughout the region. Most disturbing of all, Iran is on the verge of a nuclear break-out, and has made its intention to use these weapons crystal clear to anyone who has been listening....
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I want to thank you for the hard work, long hours, and generous contributions you have made to the Republican cause and its candidates. Republicans went all out last year, and we saw one of the great watershed elections in American history – far ecl...
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Tom McClintock
Contrary to the President’s assertions last week, the Islamic State IS Islamic and it IS a state – or at least has all the attributes of a state. It is precisely this combination that makes it so dangerous: a messianic and clearly stated intention t...
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Tom McClintock
I want to thank Senator Feinstein for hosting this year’s summit and for directing its attention to the threat of catastrophic wildfire, the greatest natural threat facing the Lake Tahoe region. It utterly destroys forests and their habitats; it mak...
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Tom McClintock
