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" At the end of the day, you are judged by your character. And look, I'm proud of my record of working to help people throughout my years of public service. "

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" The problem is not that there are too many guns. It's that there are people that will go out and break the law, whether it's a gun or some other weapon or a bomb. "

" There was this mischaracterization that I ran for leadership to be the guy to get conservatives to vote for leadership. I said I would be a conservative voice at the leadership table. "

" My goal is to get leadership to bring more conservative policies to the floor; it's not the other way around to get conservatives to vote for something they don't like. It's to get a more conservative product, and we've actually delivered on a number of occasions there. "

" There are lot of issues we passed out of the House that have gotten not only a lot of Republican support - Tea Party and every group within the Republican conference - but even Democrats. "

" We're not going to let some unelected bureaucrats in Washington stop us from moving forward with our agenda, but at the end of the day, CBO is not the Holy Grail. "

" Especially in the whip operation, you're in constant contact with the members and their chiefs of staff, so having a chief who's approachable and reaches out to other chiefs so people know what's going - know what they're looking for in the policy that comes to the House floor - is incredibly important. "

" If you're making enemies along the way, you're going to limit the ability for yourself to be successful in advancing your causes. "

" Our argument is everybody ought to be paying lower rates, and we ought to be focused on growing the economy and rebuilding the middle class. "

" In the face of unspeakable evil, our whole nation must respond with countless acts of kindness, warmth and generosity. "

" The only thing that gets reported are the tragedies. But it rarely gets reported when somebody actually uses their Second Amendment right with a gun to protect themselves against a criminal. "

" We ought to make sure that people coming here ought to be vetted and that we secure this federal border. "

" You gotta get into some confrontations sometimes to get the right result on the floor, but I think the bulk of our membership wants us to work out problems before a bill comes to the floor. "

" We ought to prioritize national disasters... in a fiscally responsible way. "

" A national carbon tax would devastate an already struggling American economy, force the cost of gas at the pump to jump even higher, and kill millions more jobs here at home. "

" I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to the Senate. "

" Obviously, you cannot do full repeal of Obamacare without a 60-vote bill in the Senate, but you can surely gut the law and give people true healthcare freedom with 51 votes in the Senate. "

" I don't have any records from back in 2002, but when people called and asked me to speak to groups, I went and spoke to groups. "

" We are not giving up on repealing and replacing Obamacare. "

" Many people who have insurance can't even use it because they have $10,000 or higher deductibles. This is something families are facing all across the nation. They've asked for relief; this was front and center on President Trump's agenda and our agenda in Congress, and we're moving forward on it. "

" Most Americans get that there is a need for a safety net in our country, and we support that safety net. "

" No oyster in the world tastes as good as a Gulf oyster. "

" There's no excuse for breaking the law. "

" Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care. "

" If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them. "

" For all the banging from the Left that, you know, 'They don't care about people with pre-existing conditions' - There was never a day where our conference was willing to leave people out in the cold. "

" Ultimately, what we want to do is see the president follow the laws. "

" Barack Obama, he just sits out. He sits back; he criticizes everybody. He's got his professorial attitude, real condescending, as if he's got all the answers. "

" While we always strive to reach 218 with Republican votes, sometimes that is not possible with divided government, and the story of a bill that passed with 150 Republican votes is much more positive and assertive than the story of a bill that passes with 79 Republican votes. "

" I had miracles. I had angels. "

" You look at Rand Paul's bill. He's got refundable tax credits. So many other bills that are out there have had this. Dr. Tom Price, who is secretary of HHS under President Trump, he had an Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill that had tax credits. "