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“The base of our party is commonsense conservatives.If the Republican Party gets back to that base, I think our party's going to be stronger and there's not going to be a need for a third party.”

Quote by Michael Enzi

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Michael Enzi is an American politician born on February 1, 1944. He served as a U.S. Senator representing the state of Wyoming, focusing on issues such as healthcare, education, taxation, and budget during his tenure in the Senate. more

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