American - Politician | January 26, 1965 -
There's a staircase on the first floor of the Capitol that I walk every day. It's made of marble, and as you walk those steps, you think of those who've walked before you. You think of the challenges that the country's faced.
Kevin McCarthy
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I like to be around people, so I ended up being roommates, right? I had a house. I lived with four guys.
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There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to.
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The edge of a black hole, the event horizon, is a boundary that marks the point of no return. Once an object crosses the event horizon, it cannot escape and will be ripped to pieces, atom by atom.
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You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program.
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I believe in being a happy conservative: that you're happy because your policies will give people greater freedom, greater independence. But you have to explain why your policy makes life better.
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My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression.
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Once our country is fully engulfed in a debt crisis, our economy will be torn apart, and every American will be a victim of the federal government's failure to prevent this disaster.
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America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
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The simple truth is that the implementation of Obamacare has hurt Americans and their health care more than it has helped.
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Fortunately, there is a project that will create jobs, provide direct investment in our economy, and move us closer to our longstanding goal of becoming energy independent: the Keystone XL pipeline.
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As any small business owner knows, starting a business is not glamorous work.
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