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==United States Senate==  

==United States Senate==  

DeMint has dedicated his life in public service to defending the values that have made America great -- [[individual liberty|liberty]], [[free markets]] and [[faith]]. He currently serves on the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the Foreign Relations Committe and the Joint Economic Committee. DeMint has worked with President [[George W. Bush]] to pass [[tax relief]] measures, and he cast important votes to end the [[marriage penalty]], repeal the [[death tax]], and increase the amount of money workers can contribute to [[retirement savings plans]]. In March of 2007, DeMint was ranked by ''National Journal'' as the most conservative United States Senator in their conservative/liberal rankings. In the [[2008 Presidential election]], he endorsed Republican [[Mitt Romney]], then supported the [[John McCain]] campaign.

DeMint has dedicated his life in public service to defending the values that have made America great -- [[individual liberty|liberty]], [[free markets]] and [[faith]]. He currently serves on the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the Foreign Relations Committee and the Joint Economic Committee. DeMint has worked with President [[George W. Bush]] to pass [[tax relief]] measures, and he cast important votes to end the [[marriage penalty]], repeal the [[death tax]], and increase the amount of money workers can contribute to [[retirement savings plans]]. In March of 2007, DeMint was ranked by ''National Journal'' as the most conservative United States Senator in their conservative/liberal rankings. In the [[2008 Presidential election]], he endorsed Republican [[Mitt Romney]], then supported the [[John McCain]] campaign.

Demint has been a leading conservative critic of [[President Obama]]'s policies, saying about his [[health care]] plan: "The last time the President made grand promises and demanded passage of a bill before it could be reviewed, we ended up with the colossal stimulus failure and unemployment near 10 percent", <ref>http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_id=99867a17-09e2-6f21-b777-8f3d2bac8879</ref> referring to the economic stimulus package.

Demint has been a leading conservative critic of [[President Obama]]'s policies, saying about his [[health care]] plan: "The last time the President made grand promises and demanded passage of a bill before it could be reviewed, we ended up with the colossal stimulus failure and unemployment near 10 percent", <ref>http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_id=99867a17-09e2-6f21-b777-8f3d2bac8879</ref> referring to the economic stimulus package.