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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. "
Scott Pruitt
Plan
You
Confidence
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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 spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. "
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" Our First Amendment should preserve the right of Hindus and Muslims to practice their faith. "
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" I've led a grand jury. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" I think executive orders with Donald Trump would be a very blunt instrument with respect to the Constitution. "
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" It is no secret that Washington, D.C., is a tempest of people and institutions relentlessly seeking power over the lives of everyday Americans. "
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" There aren't sufficient scientific facts to establish the theory of evolution, and it deals with the origins of man, which is more from a philosophical standpoint than a scientific standpoint. "
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Evolution
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" Facts are facts, and fiction is fiction, and a lie doesn't become truth just because it appears on the front page of the newspaper. "
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" It is hubris that has gotten us into trouble in Washington. It is humility, principled leadership, and unwavering faith in the power of the states, the people, and our Constitution that will get us out. "
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Humility
" Most lawsuits against the EPA historically have come either because of the agency's lack of regard for a statute or because the EPA failed in an obligation or deadline. "
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Against
Most
Come
" 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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Speech
Free
" Lead poisoning is an insidious menace that robs our citizens of their fullest potential. "
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Our
Potential
" My job is to enforce the laws as passed by whom? Congress. They give me my authority. That's the jurisdictional responsibilities that I have, and when litigation is used to regulate... that's abusive. That's wrong. "
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Authority
Congress
Job
" 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. "
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Time
Technology
Country
" Oklahomans care about the environment and the state in which we live. "
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Live
Which
About
" Conservatives deserve a consistent and thoughtful vision for the role of federal government in relationship to states. "
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Relationship
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" We can be about jobs and growth and be good stewards of our environment. "
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Jobs
Environment
Good
" 'Sue and settle' involves the creation of environmental rules and regulations through lawsuits filed by environmental groups against the EPA, not through Congress or proper rule-making. "
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Rules
Environmental
Creation
" 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. "
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Law
Growth
Help
" We need fuel diversity as far as the generation of electricity because you can only get so much natural gas through the pipelines. "
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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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" The climate is changing. That's not the debate. The debate is how do we know what the ideal surface temperature is in 2100? "
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Debate
Ideal
" Thankfully, President Trump has made clear: The regulatory assault on American workers is over. "
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Over
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Made
" We just need to make sure that we get somebody in there that respects the Constitution, respects the rule of law, that restores the proper balance between the states and federal government. I have great confidence Jeb Bush would do that. "
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" Americans who want a healthy and clean environment expect lawful, effective, and economically sound regulation - the Clean Power Plan failed on all three counts. "
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" I don't hang with polluters; I prosecute them. "
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Them
Hang