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...citizenship would be unfair, would encourage more bad behavior and would impose significant costs on American families.Jim DeMint is president and Robert Rector is a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation.
...the venerable South Carolinian Fritz Hollings, of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings budget-balancing fame, was replaced by Jim DeMint, of tea-party fame. Walk into the reception room off the Senate floor, and frescoes of the chamber's giants gaze...
...letter was signed by Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., chairman of the committee, and GOP Sens. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, Jim DeMint of South Carolina, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Mike Lee of Utah.A dispute between the House and Senate, in part over...
...vowing that "we're otherwise going to be blowing past the debt-limit" deadline. "We have a solution," said Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina. "It's the only one that can be passed before the August 2nd deadline." This is the language...
...voters in Charleston and was slated later to visit with voters in Greenville - home to tea party kingmaker U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint - before holding a town hall meeting in Rock Hill.On Tuesday, Bachmann argued in New Hampshire that Washington is...
...vote against this abuse. The difficulty, however, is obtaining that vote. Currently, the chief obstacle is Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., who has been blocking the efforts of Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. and Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa...
...of what a number of lawmakers believe passes for fiscal responsibility. Voting on a proposal by South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint, 42 senators - every Republican except for the unfortunately departing George V. Voinovich of Ohio, plus Democrats...
...It is worthy for this body to take a few minutes to stand up for fairness and right an old wrong,'' said Rep. Jim DeMint, the Republican author of the resolution who represents Jackson's hometown of Greenville, S.C. Jackson, acquitted...
...can't sit down and work with a Democrat to save Social Security from bankruptcy, who the hell is going to do it?" Jim DeMint, the Palmetto State's junior senator, says the notion of a "big tent" is fine, with an important condition...
...pass - the only mystery was whether anyone would have the nerve to vote against it. Then, South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint turned up with an amendment to the amendment, to require completion of a fence along the border with Mexico, and tacked...