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<title><![CDATA[Sen. Jon Kyl - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/18842.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Sen. Jon Kyl]]></description><category domain="18842">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Lessons Learned]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[About to leave the Senate after three distinguished terms, Arizona&rsquo;s Jon Kyl offers some parting thoughts.AS I PREPARE TO RETIRE from 26 years of public life, I've been asked to offer some advice to newly elected senators and to comment on the Senate as an institution. While it's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lessons from the Garden State]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/04/24/lessons_from_the_garden_state_113940.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Recently, Governor Chris Christie delivered a major speech about his efforts to bring positive change to New Jersey, a state long associated with stifling taxes and bloated government. I&rsquo;d like to share a bit of what he said with you, as there are lessons to draw as we work to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's &quot;Buffett Rule&quot; Is Not a Serious Proposal]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/04/03/obamas_buffett_rule_is_not_a_serious_proposal_113715.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last September, President Obama announced his so-called &ldquo;Buffett Rule,&rdquo; which would require that at least 30 percent of every millionaire&rsquo;s income be paid to the U.S. government. Given the massive amount of debt that continues to accumulate under his presidency, Obama...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[ObamaCare Mandate Starting to Kill State Budgets]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/02/08/obamacare_mandate_starting_to_kill_state_budgets_108812.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The ObamaCare law suffered a significant blow recently when a federal judge ruled that it was unconstitutional.  The case was brought by 26 states, which challenged the constitutionality of the individual mandate provision of the law-the provision requiring individuals to buy health...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Mosque at Ground Zero?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/08/10/a_mosque_at_ground_zero_106681.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rarely do local land-use decisions become fodder for national controversies, but debate on the plans to construct a $100 million mosque and community center just two blocks from Ground Zero in New York City has engaged Americans across the country.  Those who oppose the plan are...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Memorial Day]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/05/31/memorial_day_105790.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Of all our national holidays, Memorial Day is perhaps one each of us should do more to honor.  The day, of course, is more than the unofficial start of summer and a day to barbecue.  It is the one day of the year we have officially dedicated to honoring and remembering American service...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Greece Provides Cautionary Tale for U.S.]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/05/04/greece_provides_cautionary_tale_for_us.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For an example of what a government debt crisis looks like, see Greece.
That nation's debt stands around 120 percent of its gross domestic product, and it's looking more and more like Greece won't be able to pay its creditors absent foreign intervention.  That, of course, makes it very...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[ACLU and KSM]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/03/16/aclu_and_ksm_104773.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Only weeks ago, President Obama appeared to have made up his mind to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his fellow 9/11 co-conspirators to New York City for trial in civilian courts.  Now, however, news reports suggest that the President may be poised to abandon the civilian court trials...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Recovery Starts with Creating Jobs]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/03/10/recovery_starts_with_creating_jobs_104713.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The effects of the economic downturn have been severe and affected all Americans in some way.  Some people have lost jobs or suffered reductions in pay that now make it difficult to pay their bills.  Some bought homes they could afford a few years ago, but now find themselves upside down...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Public is Right to Be Skeptical of Democrats' Plans]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/03/02/democrats_health_plan_is_unacceptable_to_americans.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama has argued recently that the failure of Congress to pass the Democrats' health care bill is a sign that our legislative process no longer works. Alluding to the legislation during a campaign event in Denver, the president complained about a "broken" system, accused those...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The President's Report Card]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/01/26/the_presidents_report_card_100040.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When President Obama took office, he promised to launch a new era of fiscal responsibility, bipartisanship, and transparency at home, and to improve America's standing abroad. That message appealed to the American people. In the earliest days of his administration, the president enjoyed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cash for Cloture]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/01/20/cash_for_cloture_99965.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's easy to make deals when you're playing with someone else's money.  Just ask Senate Democrats.
With Republicans united in opposition to the health-care reform bill, Democrats could not afford to lose even one senator from their side.  One Democrat could derail the process, so...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[General McChrystal's Strategy for Victory]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/10/15/general_mcchrystals_strategy_for_victory_98728.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In March, President Obama appointed a new general to develop a strategy to win in Afghanistan.
The commanding general, Stanley McChrystal, recently sent his recommendation to the President.  Among other things, the plan would require the deployment of perhaps as many as 40,000 additional...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dr. Government]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/09/29/dr_government_98488.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Senate Finance Committee recently began considering a health-care reform bill written by its chairman, Senator Max Baucus.
That bill has been touted as a more moderate alternative to the more costly and intrusive health-care plan President Obama advocates.
But the chairman's bill,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Targeted, Timely, and Temporary]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/02/targeted_timely_and_temporary.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One of the first items on President Barack Obama's agenda was, in his words, a "targeted, timely, and temporary" economic stimulus bill.  Congressional Democrats instead used this mandate to create a trillion-dollar spending bill filled with earmarks, pet projects, and spending that will...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[President Bush's Lasting Legacy: Missile Defense]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/02/president_bushs_lasting_legacy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When the history of the Bush administration's national security achievements is written, one of the most significant accomplishments will be the building of a national missile defense system.   The idea of a national ballistic missile defense system to supplement the nuclear deterrent...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/01/honoring_dr_martin_luther_king.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. joined a quarter-million people on the National Mall for the March on Washington.  After years of smaller demonstrations, this historic event began to galvanize a movement.  People of all ages and races joined together to pursue a common goal of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Gas Price Reduction Act]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/07/gas_price_reduction_act.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In May, when many Americans were making plans for their summer vacations, Senate Republicans offered a plan to lower gas prices.  We offered an amendment that would lift restrictions on domestic energy production, thereby allowing the U.S. to tap its own resources on federal lands and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reagan's Wisdom]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/07/reagans_wisdom.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jon Kyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Independence Day, we were reminded of the principles upon which this country was built and the American spirit that has endured from 1776 to today.  Of course, our first principles are no less important on any other day, but they are often treated that way, as our busy daily lives...]]></description>
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