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People intuitively know that trade is good for our country. We just have to get the right trade agreements.
When you ask people, do they believe that we ought to have trade, I think people understand it's important.
While the CDC is focusing on how our enemies could attack us, our military is focused on who may attack us.
The lack of substantial resources and staffing along the Northern U.S. border poses a real security threat.
Traditional copyright has been that you can't make a full copy of somebody's work without their permission.
I am convinced that we as a body must conduct a formal and legitimate debate about election irregularities.
Our purpose is to be up here to resolve these issues. Our purpose is to be up here and represent the people.
Sometimes running for Congress is a four-year strategy in terms of getting out there and building a network.
The United States government first learned of the diversion of the W-88 nuclear warhead design in late 1995.
We seem to be our own worst enemies. We should require critical U.S. infrastructure to remain in U.S. hands.
When Hillary Clinton deserved to be praised, I praised her. When Donald Trump did, as well, I did that, too.
As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.
They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.
We must think nationally about the [trails] system and act locally to link trails and make the system happen.
The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.
Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent.
The Pledge of Allegiance says "...with liberty and justice for all." What part of "all" don't you understand?
An issue that really concerned me when I was on the House Intelligence Committee was the quality of analysis.
I hate to lose the constituency that I've worked with, but I've got 170,000 people to meet in my new district.
Clean water is not an expenditure of Federal funds; clean water is an investment in the future of our country.
I'm confident President Obama will continue his unambiguous commitment to the Jewish state in his second term.
The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.
As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.
There is a tendency in all parties, when they have been for a long time in possession of power, to augment it.
We [americans] need to control our border just like people have to control who goes in and out of their house.
To put all of your eggs in one basket is silly. We did that for a long time and I don't think it's very smart.
House Speaker John Boehner and presumed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell understand the art of politics.
I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporate/business.
Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus.
I was always fascinated by politics, and I did not like the direction the country was going under Bill Clinton.
If the [Republican] party wants to have an ideological debate, it's never going to win anything in a major way.
Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
Once the U.S. and NATO walked away from Libya, a chaotic, lawless state in the soft underbelly of Europe arose.
Hispanic citizens know that illegal labor is taking jobs from their children and their legal immigrant friends.
I got to know Elton John's older music by learning to like his newer stuff. 'The Lion King?' That's what I like.
Having plead guilty, I do not believe that I am any different than the vast majority of the members of Congress.
I think to a degree this happens when they [russians] spot a softness in us, which I think for a while they did.
Hillary Clinton cannot run away from her own record of incompetence or from the Obama record of abject betrayal.
The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.
I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.
The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people.
As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook.
Business people have a a good view of what's happening internally in countries, and they can be a positive force.
I am the only Republican Congressman who represents a borough within New York City, a city of 8.5 million people.
I think that there is a changing wind. There are black conservatives out there, and their voices need to be heard.
I want people to know that I am tough on illegal immigration and we are working to provide needed border security.
I have heard it remarked that men are not to be reasoned out of an opinion they have not reasoned themselves into.