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" It doesn't matter whether I'm in Hackensack or Hackettstown, the response from the people is the same: They are concerned about jobs, the economy. "
Scott Garrett
Economy
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" I said I support anyone's right to run for public office and will support those people who support positions that's in the Republican platform. "
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" When the former Fed chairman was in, Alan Greenspan was in, there was a saying back in those days that you called the 'Greenspan put.' Any time the treasury secretary - for the Fed chairman - said something, the market saw that as good news, and it took off. "
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" The actions of hedge fund managers in exercising their fiduciary responsibilities to their investors is not the reason why Chrysler is in jeopardy. "
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" A dramatic spending increase to fund the SEC and the CFTC, as envisioned by the authors of the Dodd-Frank legislation, would further the mindset that our nation's problems can be solved with more spending, not more efficiency. "
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" The Export-Import Bank's long legacy of crony capitalism has hurt the livelihoods and businesses of many Americans who don't get special treatment from this misguided government program. "
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" If you discourage saving and investment, that means you're walking in the opposite direction of job creation. You're discouraging good job creation and job growth. "
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" There will always be waste, fraud, and abuse. That's just life. "
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" As the United States Congress considers military intervention in Syria, per President Obama's request, I think it's important to be very honest about what we are considering. "
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" We have the idea of saying that put limitations on bailouts, so that the bailouts don't occur in the future, so that we don't have to do the - look to see AIG situations or Bear Stearns situations or the Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, which is probably going to be more money spent on those two institutions than the Congress spent on the TARP program. "
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" My view is that we should not be taxing at the Federal level for the things that New Jersey can do for itself. "
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" The American public is rightfully asking, 'Hey, all those funds are coming out of my pocket, so I want to know where they're going.' "
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Know
Going
" The use of military force against a sovereign nation is an act of war. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution explicitly grants Congress the sole power to declare war. "
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Nation
" When the banks grow to or when these financial institutions grow to such a size that they can't sustain themselves, or what have you, they have problems, economic problems, or financial problems, they shouldn't be able to look back to you and I, the taxpayer, to be bailed out. "
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You
Problems
Look
" Somebody made the point with regard to President Obama that, because he tried to do so much so fast, so extreme on health care, on energy, just run down the list, he went to... the fringe elements of his party to satisfy their demands. "
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Health
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" My colleagues and I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and other Israeli military and security officials to discuss our votes against the terrible Iran deal and to reaffirm our commitment to our longstanding alliance. "
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Commitment
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" You can point fingers on both sides. But only one side ever tried to fix the problem, and that is the Republican side. "
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" Missile strikes - or any other such action - against a sovereign nation is an act of war. "
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" New Jersey residents deserve to have their tax dollars spent on transportation and infrastructure projects right here in the Garden State instead of being wasted in Washington. "
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New
Washington
Transportation
" The House Freedom Caucus has the same agenda today as it did yesterday, and that is to try to address the needs of each of our constituents, address the concerns the voters have been saying they have for a long time. "
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Time
Try
Today
" Unfortunately, since its passage in 1973, the War Powers Resolution has been stripped of its original purpose and has instead served as a temporary, de facto authorization for the executive branch to use military force whenever it deems it necessary. "
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" I stand with everyone who is sick of hearing about Washington cutting insider deals to their friends in business, politicians failing on their promises to fight increases in government spending, and more costly and complicated rules from Washington that make everyone's lives harder. "
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" I'm literally running up and down stairs all day long. If a constituent comes in to see me, I go downstairs. If a law client comes in, I run up to see him. "
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Run
Me
" While we were there, we saw first-hand the senseless violence and destruction from terrorist groups that have repeatedly called for the end of Israel. These kinds of attacks are an unfortunate part of everyday life for the Israeli people. "
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" President Obama is in violation of Section 3 of Article II of the Constitution by refusing to enforce the employer mandate provisions of Obamacare. The executive branch, which has no constitutional authority to write or rewrite law at whim, has usurped the exclusive legislative power of Congress. "
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" Elections have consequences. "
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Consequences
" Dealing with immigration should originate in Congress. The president should not act unilaterally. "
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Act
Congress
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" Given that the president has not yet demonstrated why military action is in our best interest, given that the administration will not be constrained to keep boots off the ground, and given that there is no clear end-game, I am against the president's resolution to go to war in Syria. "
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I Am
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War
" They always like to put labels on me. "
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Put
Always
Me
" Things I've been talking about for a long time as systemic problems, the American public has also begun to see something needs to be done down here. "
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Problems
Long
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