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NCLB should be called More Children Left behind.
Jim DeMint
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Jim DeMint
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 2
Business Executive
Former United States Senator
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Greenville
South Carolina
James Warren Jim DeMint
James Warren DeMint
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Cash-for-Clunkers program was a stupid idea.
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Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside.
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The hope and change the Democrats had in mind was nothing more than a retread of the failed and discredited socialist policies that have been the enemy of freedom for centuries all over the world. I fear America is teetering towards tyranny.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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I don't even like playing a contentious role.
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The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.
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Democrats are making it clear that they intend to use our economic crisis to rush through their longtime liberal goals without public scrutiny or debate. ... This will increase burdens on taxpayers and take a significant step toward socialized medicine.
Jim DeMint
As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society's most vulnerable.
Jim DeMint
Heritage will remain, first and foremost, a research institute dedicated to impeccable research and data-driven policy analysis.
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What happens in the Senate is the Republicans sink to the lowest common denominator.
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Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy.
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Since the dawn of time, traditional marriage - the union between one man and one woman - has been the building block of civilization, and at no point in our nation's history has that foundation been under more severe attack than now.
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I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned about our debt and our spending. And they're interested in constitutional, limited government. And so they're not one group of people. They're thousands of small groups all over the country.
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I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try to save it. I think most people know that Social Security is bankrupt.
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If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
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We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal terrorist and murder.
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Vouchers lead to competition, not re-segregation.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
Jim DeMint
Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.
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