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My dad was a cop.
Only the mob takes the Fifth.
The NRA - they are a paper tiger.
Rule of law is based on probable cause.
Don't confuse evidence with a conclusion.
The power of incumbency cannot be underestimated.
My back's not big enough for the number of targets on it.
My mom and dad are Republicans. At least two of my brothers are.
If you say you're going to do something, you better damn well do it.
I love country music. Like, I really, really, really love country music.
Coming into Congress, I didn't really have much of a worldly experience.
We should trust judges to be independent, investigators to be independent.
I want us to be a country of free ideas, free markets, and a freedom to dream.
Americans are at our best when we build bridges between us, not walls around us.
We will accept no corporate PAC money, and we're not going to be driven by the polls.
For me, there's nothing more important than serving my constituents and winning the House.
Your health shouldn't rely on pleas for kindness from strangers. We can and will do better.
If people are interested in changing the direction of the country, Iowa is the battleground.
I think the best term limit is to have public financing of campaigns and independent redistricting.
My position has always been that the House of Representatives does not take reservations. It's walk-in only.
That issue of student debt and college affordability is probably what I would say reinforced that I was a Democrat.
I've seen that most of us want the same things: to be safe where we live, secure in our finances, and free in our lives.
Donald Trump, for years, had been working with the Russians. He brought people on his campaign who had ties to the Russians.
I think having a national system that tracks who owns guns is fine. I don't think we need to be printing it on the Internet.
I believe in the promise of America, which is if you work hard, you do better for yourselves, and you dream bigger for kids.
All the arrows continue to point to a personal, political, and financial relationship that Donald Trump had with the Russians.
I've told town hall participants and reporters in the media that we can protect the Second Amendment and also protect people's lives.
The differences between Rand Paul and millennials are vast - not just on economics, but on social issues that matter to young people, too.
Our country needs help, and I think the best way to help the country is to bring new energy, new ideas, and new leaders to solve the problems.
As the country gets to know me more, they will see the reason I care so much about Russia is I understand why they thought to help Donald Trump.
Being the first in my family to go to college, I believe, is my greatest accomplishment. It's not my accomplishment; it's my family's accomplishment.
The rule of law, and the idea that it applies to everyone regardless of what office that person might hold, is the chief ingredient in our democracy.
Americans feel frustrated, distanced, and disenfranchised from our elected government. We deserve more: a government in which we truly all have a voice.
I support an assault weapons ban, and I'll tell you why. We already have one in California, so I don't support doing anything above what we do in California.
For millions of Americans, federally subsidized student loans and Pell Grants are an important resource for us to get ahead so we can achieve the American dream.
I played soccer in college, at this little school in North Carolina called Campbell. It was the only place in the world where they would offer to pay for everything.
It is clear that Michael Cohen was not truthful with the House Intelligence Committee, which is all the more reason that we never should have ended our investigation.
California is among several states that already have fought their way out from under partisan gerrymandering by taking line-drawing authority away from the Legislature.
When I got injured, I think I was starting to sense that there was more to the world than just sports. This dream of playing professional soccer probably wasn't the best track for me.
When people of color and their allies say today that Black Lives Matter, the nation must hear and see it through the lens of all that has come before and understand that they speak truth.
One of my goals here in Congress, being the youngest member of the California delegation, is to really try and get the institution to upgrade the way it communicates with its constituents.
If you're sick, you should be able to see a doctor. And if you're seen, you should be able to afford the bill and your medicine without going broke. There is absolutely nothing radical about this.
I've worked since taking a newspaper route at age 9 and served as a prosecutor, a planning commissioner, a city councilman, and a congressman to pay back some of what my community and nation gave me.
For years, America has helped protect against terrorist attacks by telling Americans, 'If you see something, say something.' The same should go for protecting our elections against foreign interference.
Americans have bravely risen to overcome great challenges, but we still have a long way to go to ensure that everyone shares in the freedom to dream of and achieve a better life for themselves and their kids.
When athletes take a knee during the National Anthem, we must ignore President Trump's absurd claim that they're 'un-American' and instead understand that it's very American to peacefully protest systemic injustice.
If we can put a probe on Mars or put online orders on your doorstep within hours, surely we can harness our unparalleled innovative spirit to prolong and better our lives while creating thousands of new jobs in the life sciences.
I support gun safety measures, and I'll tell you, I grew up in a family of gun owners and hunters, and I went hunting with my dad as a kid, and you know, I have deep respect for the Second Amendment and the culture of our country.
I have great faith that most Americans are law-abiding and care about the rule of law, and if they're told a weapon is no longer allowed in their community and they would be compensated, they would find a way to do the right thing.
Why do we not have online voting? There's a security system in place already - on our cellphones. We already use biometrics to log into our banking. We use it to log into our health records. Why can't we have online safe and secure voting?