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Holloway has expressed concern about the declining [[work ethic]] in the United States: "Everybody should work and virtually everybody can do some kind of work. We have to be responsible for teaching kids to work. A lot of people complain that the 5th district is poor, but it's that way because we've instilled an attitude of not having to work. There are jobs out there.<ref name=fourthtimecharm>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/politics/2014/09/23/holloway-fourth-time-charm-th-district/16098867/|title=Holloway: Is fourth time charm in 5th District?|author=Greg Hilburn|publisher=''The Monroe News-Star''|date=September 23, 2014|accessdate=September 24, 2014}}</ref>
Holloway has expressed concern about the declining [[work ethic]] in the United States: "Everybody should work and virtually everybody can do some kind of work. We have to be responsible for teaching kids to work. A lot of people complain that the 5th district is poor, but it's that way because we've instilled an attitude of not having to work. There are jobs out there.<ref name=fourthtimecharm>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/politics/2014/09/23/holloway-fourth-time-charm-th-district/16098867/|title=Holloway: Is fourth time charm in 5th District?|author=Greg Hilburn|publisher=''The Monroe News-Star''|date=September 23, 2014|accessdate=September 24, 2014}}</ref>
Holloway supported the proposed repeal of Obama's oddly-named [[Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act]]. If elected, he has promised to add district offices in Oak Grove, Winnsboro, |Ruston]], Opelousas, and Bogalusa, along with the existing ones in Alexandria and Monroe.<ref name=fourthtimecharm/>
Holloway supported the proposed repeal of Obama's oddly-named [[Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act]]. If elected, he has promised to add district offices in Oak Grove, Winnsboro, [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]], Opelousas, and Bogalusa, along with the existing ones in Alexandria and Monroe.<ref name=fourthtimecharm/>
In addition to Holloway and McAllister, other Republicans who ran unsuccessfully for the seat were Monroe businessman Harris Brown, [[Zach Dasher]], a nephew of [[Phil Robertson]] of the former ''[[Duck Dynasty]]' television reality show, and [[Ed Tarpley]], the former Grant Parish district attorney.
In addition to Holloway and McAllister, other Republicans who ran unsuccessfully for the seat were Monroe businessman Harris Brown, [[Zach Dasher]], a nephew of [[Phil Robertson]] of the former ''[[Duck Dynasty]]' television reality show, and [[Ed Tarpley]], the former Grant Parish district attorney.