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" Every time we spend a federal dollar, what we're doing is we're pulling money out of somebody's pocket, and we're giving it to somebody else. "

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" The only way you can raise the debt ceiling is to change the trajectory of spending - that's my personal preference. But I want the Ways and Means Committee to offer up a solution. "

" When you're on a football scholarship, you get a stipend that's supposed to cover your rent and a few incidentals. It was $360 a month. This was the late 1980s, and the NCAA has an interesting rule where you're not allowed to supplement your income with a part-time job. "

" I really truly worry that the debt is one of the single biggest threat to the United States of America, that we're talking about a problem that is multi-trillion in its depth and I think we ought to be cutting more. "

" Well, look, I'm as Tea Party as it gets. "

" Our Strategic Petroleum Reserve is there for a natural disaster or some other catastrophe. "

" I'm not scared of diversity. We have to have debates and win the argument, and if there are amendments that need to be brought up so we find out where the party is, so be it. "

" Federal spending is atrocious. "

" A dash of frugality is a good thing for everyone. "

" Obstruction of Congress in our work is a crime. "

" You don't raise taxes in times of such uncertainty. "

" My challenge to members on both sides of the aisle is to stand up and have the integrity to say that we have a dead U.S. agent; we have a Department of Justice that lied to Congress. "

" I was ranked the second most conservative member in the House. "

" I'm an optimist. "

" If we're going to win this battle over fiscal responsibility, we need more of the people who vote right and fewer of those whose seniority is their only selling point. "

" Straw purchasing is illegal. "

" I don't have a problem talking about Medicare or Medicaid or some other very important issue. "

" When determining appropriate levels of compensation, management must determine if the employee turnover rate is too low, too high, or just right. If turnover rate is high enough to adversely impact the entity's performance, then employee compensation is probably too low. "

" If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace. "

" A premium support program is different than a voucher program. They're just fundamentally different. "

" Governor Romney has paid 100 percent of his taxes that are owed. He has complied 100 percent with what the law requires. "

" What I don't want to become numb to is wasting those taxpayer dollars. "

" I didn't plan on running for speaker, but I don't see anyone else stepping up. I know I'm the underdog. "

" The only good place for a sage grouse to be listed is on the menu of a French bistro. It does not deserve federal protection, period. "

" I've always viewed Mitt Romney as a very conservative person. "