American - Politician | August 21, 1968 -
The cell phone companies add to the problem. Every one they give out, they get money for from the federal government. So they have an incentive to give as many away as possible. And that's exactly what they're doing, and they're making a killing.
Tim Griffin
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I think it's inevitable that aviation is a part of the economic growth that surrounds airports.
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I believe our health care system is in drastic need of innovative, patient-centered reforms that encourage competition and increase consumer choice, not the bloated bureaucracy, tax increases, rationing, and mandates in the president's government takeover.
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It's not fair that people who work, save, and pay for their cell phones are forced to fund the Lifeline program that pads the pockets of people like Carlos Slim, the foreign billionaire who has repeatedly been named the World's Richest Man.
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The health care law's individual mandate forces nearly all individuals to buy health insurance or pay a penalty. The mandate cannot be severed from the rest of the law because it is the primary mechanism through which the law's changes are supported. Without the mandate, the law collapses.
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We need more STEM grads, and we need to quit equipping our competitors.
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If you do what you've always done, you just get more of what you have always had. We've now got to dream big and act bold.
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When I looked at it and did my homework on this issue, I concluded that a flat tax is better than a consumption tax.
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The framers never intended an infinitely broad Commerce Clause that would let Congress dictate individuals' purchases.
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I had someone call me this morning telling me they had somebody who would only work a certain number of hours a week because if they worked too many hours a week then they couldn't get their government assistance. And that person has multiple cell phones, and gets them new every month with new minutes.
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The federal government should only be providing services for emergencies. You and I, taxpayers, shouldn't be paying for cell phones so someone can have a social life. I just don't think it's appropriate.
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But here's the bottom line, the president of the United States, he controls the bully pulpit, he can talk about anything he wants to talk about.
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