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" Alaskans deserve a fighter in the United States Senate who will always stand up for Alaska, who understands our great potential, who has the experience, respect and seniority to accomplish that. I am that senator. "
Experience
Stand
Respect
" Alaskans need some certainty and clarity over how the Pebble Partnership intends to proceed. I understand the complexity of a project like this, and I appreciate the investments that have been made in Alaska already. But a reliable timeline has been missing, and I hope that the companies will provide one soon. "
Clarity
Partnership
Appreciate
" A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. "
Out
Basic
Us
" America's neighbors are not drilling for fun or for sport; they've chosen to proceed to create new jobs, generate new revenues, and increase the energy supply and prosperity of their citizens. "
Fun
America
Neighbors
" Any efforts or opportunity to expand the civil bonds and rights to anyone that wants to build a stable, happy household should be promoted. "
Build
Rights
Opportunity
" For eight years, I've served on the Indian Affairs committee, two years as the ranking member. I've been on that committee since Day One. I will stay on the committee for as long as I'm in the Senate because of my commitment to making a difference for Alaska Natives. "
Alaska
Will
Two
" Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance. "
Freedom
Self-Reliance
Strength
" From 2002-2008, Planned Parenthood received $342 million in federal taxpayer money through Title X funding alone. With these funds, Planned Parenthood has provided women throughout the U.S. with important family planning and contraceptive services as well as screening for breast and cervical cancers for low-income women. "
Money
Women
Planning
" How we move forward with a level of R&D support that will be meaningful allows us to really build on and enhance our energy opportunities in this country. "
Forward
Support
Opportunities
" I am not here as my party's nominee. I am unique among the 100 senators in that regard. "
Senators
Unique
Am
" I am not looking for a pound of flesh from Sally Jewell. "
I Am
Am
Sally
" I am not one of those who wants Obama to fail. If he does well, that means the country's doing well. "
Well
I Am
Who
" I am still a Republican. I have not changed that. "
I Am
Changed
Am
" I am working for Alaska's best interests. "
Interests
Working
Best
" I believe it is important that Title X organizations continue to receive funding. "
Believe
Important
I Believe
" I believe marriages should be legally defined as between one man and one woman. "
Should
Woman
I Believe
" I believe that, as Americans, our freedoms come from God and not government, and include the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. "
Life
God
Government
" I believe when there are so many forces pulling our society apart, we need more commitment to marriage, not less. "
Commitment
Society
Marriage
" I did not believe and I do not believe that Planned Parenthood should be defunded. "
Planned Parenthood
Planned
Believe
" I do believe that Planned Parenthood provides vital services to those in need and disagree with its funding cuts contained in the H.R. 1 package. "
Those
Believe
Disagree
" I don't buy into this, 'Oh, poor us. We've got tough budget problems.' "
Us
Budget
Got
" I don't fit neatly into anybody's political boxes, and I think that sometimes disturbs people. But I don't think most Alaskans fit neatly into the Republican box or the Democratic box. They don't think of themselves that way. "
Republican
Think
Political
" I don't pass the Tea Party's purity test. "
Pass
Party
Tea
" If there is one belief that unifies most Alaskans - our true north - it is less government and more freedom. We don't want the government in our pockets or our bedrooms; we certainly don't need it in our families. "
True
Belief
Freedom
" If there's anybody who is recognized as the one guy who has stymied Alaskan development, it's Bill Clinton. "
Guy
Who
Recognized
" I have never once asked Alaskans to like how I got this job. "
Like
Got
How
" I have nice watches. I don't set them. "
Them
Watches
Nice
" I have nothing against President McKinley whatsoever, but I would rather have this peak be called by the name it has gone by for centuries by Alaskans than a man who never set foot in our state. This is the tallest mountain in North America, and we deserve to have this Alaskan landmark bear an Alaskan name. "
Mountain
Nothing
Man
" I have voted in support of efforts in the Senate to enact a Constitutional amendment that would have limited marriage to one man and one woman only. "
Senate
Man
Support
" I look at my cell phone to see what time it is where I am, and then you behave accordingly. If people are eating, it must be time to eat. "
I Am
People
Phone
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