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
system
I think they'll make this a competitive thing that will get the system better and better by the week,
exactly quite small trying
Small and quite complicated, and that's exactly what we're trying to get away from,
align existing government technology warning
I think the technology pretty much exists, we just need to align it with existing government warning systems,
bush courage decisive leader past president resolve tremendous
President Bush has demonstrated tremendous courage and resolve in the past year. He has been the decisive leader these times have required.
exactly
I think Gov. Sanford has it exactly right.
scared problem chiefs
If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
party ideas libertarian
I'd like to see a Republican Party that embraces a lot of the libertarian ideas.
party government order
You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.
rights government creating
Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator - life, liberty and freedom.
party support my-own
I don't have the support inside Washington or even inside my own party.
progressive social policy
Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy.
problem social social-problems
Dependency encourages social problems.
party tea politician
The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.
party dark years
I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008.