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I think it's inevitable that aviation is a part of the economic growth that surrounds airports. Tim Griffin

Growth, Think, Aviation, Inevitable

It's not fair that people who work, save, and pay for their cell phones are forced to fund the Lifeline program that pads the pockets of people like Carlos Slim, the foreign billionaire who has repeatedly been named the World's Richest Man. Tim Griffin

Work, Man, People, World, Fair, Not Fair

So far, Senate Republicans are good at getting Facebook likes and town halls and not much else. Do something. Tim Griffin

Good, Facebook, Senate, Republicans, Far

You're never as ready as you think you are. You're never as ready as you need to be. Tim Griffin

Think, You, Need, Ready, Never

The solution is to change the cake recipe, and that's the way it is with government. We can start adopting policies that work and that encourage economic growth. If you got incentives for encouraging big business development but not small or medium business development, it's not going to work. It needs to work for all three. Tim Griffin

Work, Change, Growth, Business, Cake

I'm going to spend some time with my family. My kids are really in the years where I'm starting to miss more stuff, and we're going to stay very involved in politics. Tim Griffin

Family, Time, Politics, Starting, More

I love my service; I'm going to finish my four years and be very proud of it. Tim Griffin

Love, Service, Proud, Finish, Going

We have decided that now is the time for me to focus intently on my top priority, my family, as Elizabeth and I raise our two young children. To that end, I will not seek reelection to a third term. Tim Griffin

Family, Children, Time, Focus, End, Me

I will complete my second term, but I have made no decision as to my plans after Congress except that I will continue in public service, including as a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve. Tim Griffin

Service, Decision, Public Service, Army

People love to talk about the old bipartisanship. But it wasn't really bipartisanship. Yeah, they had a different label. But they're replaced now by people with basically the same views. Tim Griffin

Love, People, Talk, Now, Different, Old

I'm in the gym every morning and have lockers by Democrats. You know, I don't ask person X or person Y to go out to dinner. Not because they're bad people - I just have very little in common with them. Tim Griffin

Morning, People, Dinner, Gym, Know, You

I go home every weekend to see my family. Tim Griffin

Family, Home, Weekend, See, Go, Go Home

While I am talking about private sector job creation, the cap-and-trade energy tax, Speaker Pelosi's health-care bill and card-check legislation, Washington Democrats are defending groups like ACORN. They are on the wrong side of the issues and know their views are wrong for Arkansas, so they attack me. Tim Griffin

Job, I Am, Energy, Me, Know, Talking

I love serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, and I have especially enjoyed my time on the Ways and Means Committee. Tim Griffin

Love, Time, House, Serving, Committee

Serving the people of Arkansas' 2nd District is the honor of a lifetime, and I'm grateful for the opportunity I have been given by my fellow Arkansans. Tim Griffin

Grateful, Opportunity, People, Honor

I grew up when 'Schoolhouse Rock' taught millions of American kids how a bill becomes a law. Tim Griffin

Law, American, Rock, Kids, Up, Taught

During my childhood, my father, a Southern Baptist minister, and my mother, a teacher, made sure I took educational trips to cities such as Washington, D.C., Williamsburg, Va., Philadelphia, and Boston to learn about America's history. Tim Griffin

Mother, Father, History, Teacher, Boston

We ought to be incentivizing people to save more of their own money for use taking care of their healthcare expenses, and what we have done is we have set it up where health savings accounts are harder and harder to use for narrower and narrower purposes. Tim Griffin

Health, Money, People, Care, Healthcare

President Obama's policies have been categorical failures for our country. Tim Griffin

Country, President, Been, Policies, Our

In order for our country and economy to get on the right track again, we need a leader who understands how the real economy works and has the vision to fundamentally change Washington. That leader is Mitt Romney. Tim Griffin

Change, Leader, Vision, Need, Country

Whether it was turning around failing companies, rescuing the Olympics, or improving the business climate in Massachusetts, Mitt Romney has proven that he is ready to be president on Day One. Tim Griffin

Business, Day, Ready, Improving, He

I had someone call me this morning telling me they had somebody who would only work a certain number of hours a week because if they worked too many hours a week, then they couldn't get their government assistance. Tim Griffin

Work, Morning, Government, Week, Me

I wasn't elected to avoid conflict. I was elected to represent the people of the 2nd District. Tim Griffin

Conflict, People, Avoid, Represent

Most private-sector folks don't get a pension. Tim Griffin

Get, Most, Pension, Folks

We can't be paying pensions to the next generation of federal workers when hardly anyone in the private sector gets them. Tim Griffin

Generation, Next, Workers, Private, Them

I don't care what party you belong to or what your background is. If you believe we are headed in the wrong direction and believe there needs to be a check and balance on the president and Congress, then join my campaign. Tim Griffin

Balance, Direction, Care, Believe, You

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