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" I'm on record saying nothing about immigration until we secure the borders. The borders are not secure. "
Kevin McCarthy
Saying
Borders
Immigration
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" Many times, the Senate talks of things and never gets anything through. "
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Never
" Budgets are blueprints and priorities. "
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Budgets
Priorities
" In addition to billions in new 'stimulus' spending that our country can't afford, the Geithner plan also contains billions in tax increases on small and family-owned businesses while protecting the tax preferences of wealthy, multinational corporations. "
Kevin McCarthy
Small
New
Afford
" You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program. "
Kevin McCarthy
Need
You
Work
" I want a leader that sets out a path. I want one that doesn't just talk about cuts, but talks about the shining city on the hill. We're only going to get out of this problem if we grow this economy. "
Kevin McCarthy
Path
Problem
City
" My family was not Republicans. I'm the youngest. I came to this party based upon choice. "
Kevin McCarthy
Choice
Republicans
Party
" I like to be around people, so I ended up being roommates, right? I had a house. I lived with four guys. "
Kevin McCarthy
Right
Like
Roommates
" When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably. "
Kevin McCarthy
Economic
Growth
Economic Growth
" If you're in the minority, every advantage is against you, right? So the only advantage you have against the majority is they're too lazy to know their own rules, right? So it's like a game of poker. "
Kevin McCarthy
Game
You
Own
" Energy is the issue I care most about. "
Kevin McCarthy
Most
About
Care
" The gasoline tax is a user fee, but it does not fill enough of the need, and you want cars to be more efficient. "
Kevin McCarthy
Need
You
Want
" I don't want to become Washington. "
Kevin McCarthy
Become
Washington
Want
" If Russia wants to use energy as a weapon against our friends and allies, let's use our resources to set them free. "
Kevin McCarthy
Russia
Free
Energy
" There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to. "
Kevin McCarthy
Leader
You
Two
" Every sandwich I sold, the city got more sales tax, the state got more. But they came in and they would want to give me a ticket because I have a sign outside trying to get more business, right? "
Kevin McCarthy
Want
City
Business
" Black holes destroy any objects that happen to fall victim to their gravitational pull. "
Kevin McCarthy
Fall
Happen
Destroy
" If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly. "
Kevin McCarthy
Know
Engage
Conflict
" When government grows, it breaks the family. "
Kevin McCarthy
Government
Grows
Breaks
" The first priority of the Republican majority is the security of Americans. "
Kevin McCarthy
Republican
Security
Majority
" I don't come from an Ivy League school or anywhere else. "
Kevin McCarthy
Else
Ivy League
School
" It's the old Washington fiscal game of Jenga. You try to build as much debt as you can take, as much tax as you can take, until you topple the entire economy. "
Kevin McCarthy
Try
You
Debt
" Many times, we spend so much time on policy, but we don't explain how the policy affects and makes the heart even grow bigger. And I think that's a place that we have to look inside. "
Kevin McCarthy
Heart
Place
Look
" What you really want to do is sit down and find a place that you can control government spending and raise more revenue. "
Kevin McCarthy
Control
Down
Government
" Peace comes through strength, not through retreat. "
Kevin McCarthy
Through
Peace
Retreat
" We know the Constitution gives the purse strings to the House. "
Kevin McCarthy
Purse
Constitution
Gives
" The best thing for the American public is that we do our job. That Washington changes. That the Senate and the House get together and fix their differences and find common ground. "
Kevin McCarthy
Best
Changes
Job
" I do believe in the free market. "
Kevin McCarthy
Free Market
Market
Believe
" Small business creates more jobs than large corporations. "
Kevin McCarthy
Small
Business
More
" A lot of times, people just want to be an individual. But if you really want to win, at the end of the day, it's not about you just achieving something. Everybody can achieve more if they work together. "
Kevin McCarthy
Win
People
Together
" Every American, whether Democrat or Republican, agrees that job creation and affordable energy will be crucial to our economic turnaround. "
Kevin McCarthy
Job
Republican
Energy