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<title><![CDATA[Sen. Jim DeMint - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/16790.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Sen. Jim DeMint]]></description><category domain="16790">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[I'm Not Leaving to Be an Advocate for Republican Party]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/12/20/demint_im_not_leaving_here_to_be_an_advocate_for_the_republican_party.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[SEN. JIM DEMINT (R-SC): I&rsquo;m leaving the Senate to work on ideas that I know work. I&rsquo;ve seen them work all over our country. We can look all over our country and showcase these ideas that are working, and I know there is power in ideas, but I&rsquo;ve learned one thing about...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[QE3 Another Bailout for Wall Street &amp; Washington]]></title>
							<link>http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials-viewpoint/092012-626455-fed-stimulus-program-shows-no-end.htm?p=full&amp;fromcampaign=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We really ought to quit calling the Federal Reserve's latest round of quantitative easing "QE3."Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's third round of quantitative easing is to go on indefinitely, institutionalizing his money-pumping policies. The Fed will buy mortgage securities, at a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Last Night's Other Big Elections]]></title>
							<link>http://www.redstate.com/senator_jim_demint/2012/06/06/last-night%E2%80%99s-other-big-elections/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Posted by Senator Jim DeMint (Diary)											
						Wednesday, June 6th at 1:31PM EDT					There were actually three major elections centered around state and local government employee pensions and benefits last night. And though the media blanketed the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2012: Pro-ObamaCare vs. Pro-Repeal]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/16/end-obamacare-dont-mend-it/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Every election, voters are told that this election is the most important of our lifetimes. In most elections, it&rsquo;s not really true. In 2012, though, it probably is true, for one reason: Obamacare.Two years after a Democratic Congress and President Obama foisted onto the American...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How to Help Europe: Just Say No]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203413304577084732835869136.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If the United States wants to help Europe find a way out of its current debt crisis, we must be a strong, world economic leader, not merely the lender of last resort.American taxpayers sent $40 billion to Greece last year, through the International Monetary Fund, to stave off an economic...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Housing Crisis: Repeating Mistakes?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.redstate.com/senator_jim_demint/2011/11/16/repeating-mistakes%E2%80%A8/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it seems like Congress didn&rsquo;t learn anything from the housing crisis at all. Early Tuesday morning, leaders in the House and Senate unveiled an appropriations bill, called a &ldquo;minibus,&rdquo; to fund several government agencies for the fiscal year 2012. Tucked inside...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Washington's Gluttony Continues]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/282463/we-re-still-not-cutting-jim-demint</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Despite bipartisan promises to cut spending after the 2010 elections, Washington politicians are still voting to make the government even bigger and more expensive than ever.Don&rsquo;t believe me?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Establishment Clings to Culture of Spending]]></title>
							<link>http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/2011/07/washingtons-spending-addiction-bankrupting-america</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I prefer to persuade people quietly to do the  right thing, but that approach hadn't worked in Congress. I knew if I  had any chance of being effective, I'd have to leave my comfort zone and  get more aggressive.The Washington establishment is driving our  nation toward bankruptcy. Each...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[DeMint's Remarks on Obama's Budget Speech]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/04/13/demints_remarks_on_obamas_budget_speech_109542.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Today, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina), chairman of the Senate Steering Committee, made the following remarks in response to the President's latest budget speech: 
The President made it absolutely clear today that Democrats will cling bitterly to deficit spending until our...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Public Broadcasting Doesn't Need Taxpayer Help]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703559604576176663789314074.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When presidents of government-funded broadcasting are making more  than the president of the United States, it's time to get the government  out of public broadcasting.While executives at the Public  Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR) are raking in  massive...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Path to Fix DC Spending]]></title>
							<link>http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/2011/01/cant-reduce-federal-spending-heres-plan-cut-25-trillion-2021</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If immediate measures are not taken, the national debt will  soon be equal to the entire U.S. economy. At this moment, American  opportunity threatens to be overwhelmed by our debt, and that's a race  we can't afford to lose.This dangerous dynamic has been steadily building up for ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Less Government, More Freedom]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704141104575588612828579920.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to all the tea party-backed candidates who overcame a determined, partisan opposition to win their elections. The next campaign begins today. Because you must now overcome determined party insiders if this nation is going to be spared from fiscal disaster.Many of the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[We Deserve a Transparent Fed]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704782304574542280971009044.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For nearly a century the Federal Reserve has operated in the shadows, away from the prying eyes of Congress, journalists and the American people. Created in 1913, the Fed was given enormous responsibility to protect the value of our currency. Yet in the last 96 years the U.S. dollar has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What I Heard in Honduras]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703298004574459762462353766.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tegucigalpa
   In the last three months, much has been made of a supposed military "coup" that whisked former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya from power and the supposed chaos it has created. After visiting Tegucigalpa last week and meeting with a cross section of leaders from...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Public Option' Makes Things Worse]]></title>
							<link>http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=M2JiZWM5NDc0MGI4MjlmZjczYTI2NjgwYjNjZThiZDQ=</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On April 25, Sen. Ted Kennedy formally kicked off the great health-care debate of 2009 with an op-ed titled &#194;&#147;My Call to Arms&#194;&#148; in his hometown Boston Globe. In the article, he made the now-familiar case for government-guaranteed health insurance for all. But in an otherwise benign...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Republicans Can Build a Big-Tent Party]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124121871475178899.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Vote for Obama's Bill]]></title>
							<link>http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/About-that-anti-freedom-stimulus-bill-39497702.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[New Law on Toys is Nightmare for Small Business]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/02/congress_turns_toy_story_into.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[McCain Plan Gives Healthcare Power to the People]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/05/mccain_plan_gives_healthcare_p.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jim DeMint</author>
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