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> [A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/a-trillion-dollars-spent-2-000-american-lives-lost-afghanistan-is-the/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

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## More by Michael Baumgartner

> [A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/a-trillion-dollars-spent-2-000-american-lives-lost-afghanistan-is-the/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [I am still a Catholic. I still believe life begins at conception. That is consistent with my Catholic beliefs. And I believe we must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/i-am-still-a-catholic-i-still-believe-life-begins-at-conception-that/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [The threshold of the Dream Act is not high enough. One year of community college is not enough... No, I do not support the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/the-threshold-of-the-dream-act-is-not-high-enough-one-year-of/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [When you represent the state of Washington, we have a tradition of deciding social issues by vote. Washington State passed abortion rights before Roe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/when-you-represent-the-state-of-washington-we-have-a-tradition-of/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [Really, running an underdog, insurgent political campaign against an opponent many folks think can't be beat, and going out and meeting folks and talking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/really-running-an-underdog-insurgent-political-campaign-against-an/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [Cantwell is so extreme that she doesn't see anything wrong with 11-year-old girls getting Plan B without a prescription. She is more liberal than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/cantwell-is-so-extreme-that-she-doesn-t-see-anything-wrong-with-11/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [My interest in foreign policy is above the average voter's interest. That doesn't mean we shouldn't talk about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/my-interest-in-foreign-policy-is-above-the-average-voter-s-interest/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [Every individual should have both the right to join a union and the right to not join a union should they so choose. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/every-individual-should-have-both-the-right-to-join-a-union-and-the/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

> [I would, if checking boxes in a questionnaire, say I would oppose abortion except when the life of the mother is in danger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-baumgartner/i-would-if-checking-boxes-in-a-questionnaire-say-i-would-oppose/)

[Michael Baumgartner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-baumgartner/)

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