I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a Christian conservative then that dictates my response to all questions so my response first as a Christian conservative is to vote consistent with my value system.

The future of the Republican Party and the future of America is based on a values system and the issues that drive those values are on our side.

I see myself as a person who wants to serve the constituents within my district and find a way to move those who are not in our position philosophically to our position.

We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.

We believe that all men and women are created in the image of God. We believe that we are all equally created. So the fact of the matter is that we should assume by default that we reject the support of those who do not support the theory, the notion, the fact, that all men are created equally.

I think when you look to the future what you'll find is that the Republican Party is building a bigger party base on stronger values.

I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and he says, wow, what an amazing state that we have the blessing to live within because of the evolution.