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" 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. "

Jason Chaffetz

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

Jason Chaffetz

Taxes

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

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

" 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. "

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