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Listen, when you are a one-issue voter, that would be pro-choice folks, sanctity of marriage folks, or same-sex marriage folks, you dont change your mind, you dont have an epiphany all of a sudden that you were wrong. the bottom line is this. here we have the chief law enforcer of the state actually not only trampling on those virginians who voted for an amendment to ban same sex, we have attorney general going against the 10th amendment that actually defends states rights. this is a states righ...

Meant it for good. it could well be next year, if we are not so stupid that we hurt the country by not taking the majority, then this may open the door for us really doing a lot of good to fix things that have been destroyed, powers that have been you surend by the congress that we can return to the states and people under the 10th amendment. there can be a lot of good come from this next year all because the democrats tried to blow the place up. >> so we are now learning that the second enrollm...

Leaning and those more traditional gop folks. where would you fall? how do you think that will shake out as you get to a nominee? >> its a long time between now and 2016 for sure. people will have the opportunity to lay out their ideas, their visions and what have you. we will continue to talk about what is a very strong suit. i think what americans really care about. thats how to get this country back working again. what are the policies tack-wise, regulatory-wise? what is the role of the feder...

Everybody was not going to happen, but jim, it happened in your clients case and he thankfully went the extra measure and hired an attorney. a lot of people dont have the dough to do that. are in place for those people who just think this is wrong, but i cant hire jim tressman. >> thats, thats true, megyn. the problem is, we have constitutional rights that should be enforced by every level of government. thats our fourth amendment, our fifth amendment, our 10th amendment, our 14th amendment. all...

Now they put off the small business exchange until 2015. pretty soon theyre going to shift it into whoever the next president is. heres what will happen. theyll blame the republicans even though not a single republican voted for obama care. theyll blame john edwards -- >> the republican governors of the states refusing to sets up the exchanges, saying -- >> how about the democrat governors that are also not going to set up -- >> most republicans who -- >> i think two were democrats. but the real...

Field day. they are making their arguments and persuading americans one by one, state by state. i think you get a legitimacy from the political process that the court doesnt lend to the major social issues. >> chris: what about the argument that gary bauer made and the statistics are on his side that the vast majority of states well over 30 have banned same-sex marriage when it has come up for a vote. >> the beauty of the 10th amendment, states are allowed to determine their own fate. if the gay...

Proponents are going to have a field day. they are making their arguments and persuading americans one by one, state by state. i think you get a legitimacy from the political process that the court doesnt lend to the major social issues. >> chris: what about the argument that gary bauer made and the statistics are on his side that the vast majority of states well over 30 have banned same-sex marriage when it has come up for a vote. >> the beauty of the 10th amendment, states are allowed to deter...

Proponents are going to have a field day. they are making their arguments and persuading americans one by one, state by state. i think you get a legitimacy from the political process that the court doesnt lend to the major social issues. >> chris: what about the argument that gary bauer made and the statistics are on his side that the vast majority of states well over 30 have banned same-sex marriage when it has come up for a vote. >> the beauty of the 10th amendment, states are allowed to deter...

Underscore, it is a small step -- to reining in our uncontrollable spending and debt. [ applause ] and a third example, last week we voted on an amendment that i authored to repeal funding for obamacare. [ applause ] now, ill confess a couple of weeks ago when i said initially i was going to offer this amendment, more than a few of my colleagues were not thrilled. and yet, we saw every single republican in the senate vote unanimously to defund obamacare.

But what i want to talk about today is the question, how do we keep winning? im going to suggest two very simple steps. number one, defend the constitution. [ applause ] number two, champion growth and opportunity. [ applause ] defend the constitution. liberty is under assault from every direction. some of yall may have noticed the second amendment is in president obama and the senate democrats crosshairs right now. but we all did receive helpful advice from joe biden. that if you have any threa...