American - Politician | May 9, 1968 -
There is a reason to have an agency called the EPA, and it has served an historical purpose I believe is vital to this country.
Scott Pruitt
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Few things are as sacred and as fundamental to Oklahomans as the constitutional rights of free speech and the free exercise of religion.
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Our religious freedoms are under constant attack from a variety of groups who seek to undermine our constitutional rights and threaten our founding principles.
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I might not like a statute... but if you know what to expect, you can plan. The law is static. It's stable. It gives you confidence. You know you have to act a certain way.
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There are issues the EPA should be dealing with. When I talk about the EPA and its role with the states, it's not an abolitionist view, that we don't need that agency. It's that the agency should act within the outlines established by Congress.
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When you hang around people who believe in you, it kind of uplifts your spirit a little bit. And you can see great things happen.
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I think that the more we, as a state, yield and cede decisions to the federal government, the lesser we'll be for it as a state.
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We're a small state. Our quantity of representation in Washington is not as large as a Texas, an Ohio, or a New York. So when decisions are made on the federal level, our voice can get drowned out.
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I cut my teeth on religious liberty issues.
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Now having the honor of working for him, it is abundantly clear that President Trump is the most consequential leader of our time.
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I am a firm believer that federal agencies exist to administer laws passed by Congress, as intended.
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We can be about jobs and growth and be good stewards of our environment.
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