Jim DeMint
Jim DeMint
James Warren "Jim" DeMintis an American politician who was a United States Senator from South Carolina from 2005 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party and a leading figure in the Tea Party movement. He previously served as the United States Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1999 to 2005. DeMint resigned from the Senate on January 1, 2013, to become president of The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth2 September 1951
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Small and quite complicated, and that's exactly what we're trying to get away from,
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I think the technology pretty much exists, we just need to align it with existing government warning systems,
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President Bush has demonstrated tremendous courage and resolve in the past year. He has been the decisive leader these times have required.
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I think Gov. Sanford has it exactly right.
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I think they'll make this a competitive thing that will get the system better and better by the week,
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This Congress cannot feed that hope, and I'm afraid that's what that amendment was doing.
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appear to be the brainchild of a group that is afraid to tackle the real problems in the tax code.
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I'm here being part of the team and associating myself with anyone who will have me,
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He has a solid reputation and is known throughout South Carolina as a fair and honest man. His experience ... will give him a broad perspective and serve him well in his new position.
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pep rally, ... a way to synthesize our issues on a national stage.
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I feel like every morning, I wake up, get a concrete block and have to walk around with it all day. We can't even address the issues.
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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 my coattails will help the president a little bit, ... South Carolina is Bush country.
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Meeting with tomorrow's leaders of Iraq was both an honor and an incredible experience, ... These are the guys that will be leading and making the decisions that will affect the future success of an Iraqi democracy.