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"James Matthes "Jim" Talent" is an United States/American politician and former United States Senate/senator from Missouri. He is a United States Republican Party/Republican and resided in the St. Louis, Missouri/St. Louis area while serving in elected office. He identifies with the Conservatism/conservative wing of the Republican party, being particularly outspoken on Judicial activism/judicial appointments, abortion, flag burning, and defense issues. After serving for eight years in the U.S. House of Representatives and then working as a lobbyist, he was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002, narrowly defeating Democrat Jean Carnahan in a special election to complete the term to which Carnahan's husband, Mel Carnahan/Mel, had been elected posthumously in 2000. In the Democratic wave of November 2006, Talent narrowly lost his re-election bid to Claire McCaskill, 50% to 47%. Talent, a senior adviser to Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign, most recently served as a member of Romney's United States presidential election, 2012/2012 Economic Policy Team during the 2012 Presidential Election. Talent is a distinguished fellow at the Heritage Foundation. He is also a co-chairman at Mercury, a Washington D.C. lobbying firm.
More Jim Talent on Wikipedia.That has forgotten the real problems that people in Houston face.
This may in the minds of predators create a loophole, and I think we should try and plug that loophole as quickly as possible by any means possible.
Methamphetamine is epidemic ... in my state alone, law enforcement tells me, hundreds, perhaps thousands of labs operate in isolated areas (and) often not so isolated areas.
It will very substantially reduce the number of local labs that are out there because it throttles the ability of the cooks to get the pseudoephedrine that they need to make the methamphetamine.
I'm not holding my breath waiting for anything. We're going ahead with what we think we need to do on our end of Pennsylvania Avenue.
I will come with independence and a fresh perspective.
The home next door may be making methamphetamine. They make it in cars and vans.
There are people walking around guilty of murder.
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