Straight from the horses

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Straight from the horse’s mouth:

Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) noted that the unfavorable political landscape leaves GOP leaders little choice but to fight it out on defense and terrorism.

“People aren’t paying attention to the economy. We’ve given up on immigration. We need to send people home with some significant accomplishments, and we have no other choice,” LaHood said. “We have no other issue.”

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