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“In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again. In my estimation, America chose the first.”

Quote by Kay Granger

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Kay Granger is a seasoned U.S. Republican politician born on January 18, 1943. She has been serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th congressional district since 1993. Granger has held several key committee positions in Congress, including as the chair of the House Appropriations Committee. She has extensive experience in fiscal and budgetary policy and is dedicated to promoting economic growth and reducing federal deficits. more

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