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I didn't come to Washington to fight against my Republican colleagues, or even against my colleagues on the other side of the aisle. I came to Washington to fight for the values that make our country unique - for the economic freedom that gives life to the American Dream.

I don't go to Washington to represent the president; I go to represent the people of this district.

I'm not a Washington person.

I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit.

I do not want to stay in Washington.

I am not the candidate of career politicians in Washington.

I'm not revolted by Washington.

I don't want to become Washington.

I never considered the move to Washington to be a permanent move.

I haven't let Washington change me.