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" Federalism is not one state dictating to the rest of the country what should occur in the area of CAFE. "
Scott Pruitt
Federalism
Should
Cafe
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" I think that measuring with precision human activity on the climate is something very challenging to do, and there's tremendous disagreement about the degree of impact. "
Scott Pruitt
Think
Impact
Disagreement
" I'm going to have a very thoughtful and meaningful enforcement response to Superfund to make sure that we are achieving good outcomes for citizens across the country with respect to that entire portfolio of 1,336 or so sites. "
Scott Pruitt
Achieving
Respect
Good
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Government
Think
More
" We should not have to choose between supporting jobs and supporting the environment. "
Scott Pruitt
Jobs
Should
Choose
" 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. "
Scott Pruitt
Plan
You
Confidence
" I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. "
Scott Pruitt
Days
Up
Remember
" The Constitutional framework of checks and balances matters. "
Scott Pruitt
Checks And Balances
Framework
Matters
" We need a president willing to embrace the idea that Washington is not the answer to all, or even most, of our problems, regardless of who is in charge. "
Scott Pruitt
Washington
Problems
Need
" When you look at farmers and ranchers, for example, they are our first environmentalists. They are our first conservationists. When you look at the greatest asset that they have, it is their land. They care about the water that they drink. They care about the air that they breathe. We should see them as partners, not adversaries. "
Scott Pruitt
You
Drink
Care
" Oklahomans care about the environment and the state in which we live. "
Scott Pruitt
Live
Which
About
" There are air-quality issues that cross state lines. There are water-quality issues, obviously, that cross state lines. "
Scott Pruitt
Obviously
State
Lines
" We've made extraordinary progress on the environment over the decades, and that's something we should celebrate. "
Scott Pruitt
Celebrate
Environment
Over
" When I took office in 2011, I made a commitment that the Office of Attorney General would find ways to do more while spending fewer taxpayer dollars. "
Scott Pruitt
More
Office
Find
" The biblical world view with respect to these issues is that we have a responsibility to manage and cultivate, harvest the natural resources that we've been blessed with to truly bless our fellow mankind. "
Scott Pruitt
Responsibility
Respect
Blessed
" We, as a country, have always used innovative technology to advance environmental stewardship, reduction of those pollutants, but also grown our economy at the same time. "
Scott Pruitt
Time
Technology
Country
" When an American government takes on characteristics that elevate the state above the individual, it must be vigorously opposed as a form of, or step toward, tyranny. "
Scott Pruitt
Step
Government
American
" The greatest threat we've had to economic growth has been that those in industry don't know what is expected of them. Rules come that are outside of statutes. Rules get changed midway. It creates vast uncertainty and paralysis, and re-establishing a vigorous commitment to rule of law is going to help a lot. "
Scott Pruitt
Law
Growth
Help
" Agencies exist to administer the law. "
Scott Pruitt
Administer
Law
Exist
" Like the invention of the printing press before it, the Internet has been the greatest instrumentality of free speech and the exchange of ideas in the history of mankind. "
Scott Pruitt
History
Free
Ideas
" The 'environmental left' tells us that, though we have natural resources like natural gas and oil and coal, and though we can feed the world, we should keep those things in the ground, put up fences, and be about prohibition. "
Scott Pruitt
World
Environmental
Oil
" Our battles against the EPA and other rogue federal agencies aren't about a desire for dirtier air or zero regulation. They are about our right as a state to control our own destiny and resist attempts by the administration to ramrod a wish list of regulations through agency heads instead of garnering approval from Congress. "
Scott Pruitt
Congress
Destiny
Desire
" Ozone is something that we most definitely have to regulate. It's a very important thing to regulate. "
Scott Pruitt
Ozone
Most
Important
" This paradigm that says we have to choose industry over the environment or the environment over industry is the old way of thinking. "
Scott Pruitt
Way
Old
Environment
" The last thing we need in Washington is more federal hubris. "
Scott Pruitt
Washington
Hubris
Last
" I am a firm believer that federal agencies exist to administer laws passed by Congress, as intended. "
Scott Pruitt
I Am
Laws
Exist
" I don't hang with polluters; I prosecute them. "
Scott Pruitt
Them
Hang
" The federal government must retreat from its hyperactive involvement in areas traditionally under states' authority and refuse future temptations to regulate and legislate on every issue that happens to come to mind. "
Scott Pruitt
Government
Mind
Authority
" EPA will set a national standard for greenhouse gas emissions that allows auto manufacturers to make cars that people both want and can afford - while still expanding environmental and safety benefits of newer cars. "
Scott Pruitt
Gas
Environmental
People
" Americans who want a healthy and clean environment expect lawful, effective, and economically sound regulation - the Clean Power Plan failed on all three counts. "
Scott Pruitt
Environment
Three
Power
" It is no secret that Washington, D.C., is a tempest of people and institutions relentlessly seeking power over the lives of everyday Americans. "
Scott Pruitt
People
Everyday
Washington