Todd Akin
Todd Akin
William Todd Akinis a former U.S. Representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district, serving from 2001 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 July 1947
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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There is simply no excuse for that crudeness on the public airwaves.
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Instead, this amendment simply defines what marriage is, the union of one man and one woman.
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Yet, today, we see what is becoming a constitutional crisis which is completely unprecedented, and that is the use of the filibuster to basically stop the confirmation process both for circuit court and Supreme Court nominations.
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As the President said in his Inaugural Address, the people of the world have a desire to live in liberty.
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We do not have to look very far to see the results of family deterioration.
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I have consistently supported tax relief to create a more robust economy and to stimulate long-term economic recovery.
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One pillar was the conviction that God grants life as an inalienable right, and they fought so that pillar would not be toppled by tyrants.
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Now, there are people who want to use public money to destroy embryos, and they talk about this bill as being a good first step.
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We're seeing the same pattern ... and it's a pattern of hostility to freedom of speech, ... The chaplains have complained, and it's been increasing and more widespread and not only limited to the Air Force.
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The real discrimination here is by activist judges who are trying to deny children the advantages of a simple family.
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It has been brought on us by activist judges who have chosen to ignore the will of the people and instead redefine marriage for all Americans.
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The arrival of the Pope to the birthplace of the first cathedral west of the Mississippi was truly an honor and Americans poured into St. Louis to participate in prayer services, a rally and celebration mass.
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It is not about civil rights or the rights of same-sex couples. Same-sex couples are free to live as they choose.
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I will continue to work in Congress to reign-in the federal judiciary and return it to its constitutional function of applying the law, not legislating from the bench.