American - Politician | January 26, 1965 -
We can't be afraid to call the enemy what it is: Radical Islamic terrorism.
Kevin McCarthy
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The gasoline tax is a user fee, but it does not fill enough of the need, and you want cars to be more efficient.
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The challenge has been, we make policy in the world of politics.
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Reagan was president and had Democrats control the House and Senate, and they reformed the tax code. Clinton was president, and he had Newt Gingrich and Bob Dole; they reformed welfare and balanced the budget.
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Everybody has a say, everybody has a voice, because everyone that comes to the House had about 750,000 people they're representing . And you want those voices heard.
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I'm willing to fight, but I want to fight to win.
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Too many people in Washington care about power institutions, not caring about changing the lives of everyday Americans.
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We know Africa does not have the same medical treatments as we do.
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If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly.
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We have the best-trained military in the world.
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I started my first business when I was 19. I learned a valuable lesson as a small business owner. You are the first one to work, last one to leave, and last one to be paid.
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It's the old Washington fiscal game of Jenga. You try to build as much debt as you can take, as much tax as you can take, until you topple the entire economy.
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