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I think a lot of people start out full of idealism and fresh ideas. And then a lot of times, being re-elected becomes more important than staying true to your principles.

Matt Salmon

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Matt Salmon
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: January 21
Academic Administrator
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United States Representative
Salt Lake City
Utah
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