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" Our First Amendment should preserve the right of Hindus and Muslims to practice their faith. "

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" I don't hang with polluters; I prosecute them. "

" 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. "

" Now having the honor of working for him, it is abundantly clear that President Trump is the most consequential leader of our time. "

" What I've said about consent orders and consent decrees is that we shouldn't regulate through litigation. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. "

" EPA's role is even broader than water infrastructure and cleaning up contaminated land - the agency also has a key role in allowing projects to move forward by reviewing environmental impact statements during the permitting process. "

" We should not have to choose between supporting jobs and supporting the environment. "

" Safety and health of water is clearly a compelling government interest. "

" Ozone is something that we most definitely have to regulate. It's a very important thing to regulate. "

" '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. "

" I think the most grievous threat that we have today is this imperialistic judiciary, this judicial monarchy that has it wrong on what the First Amendment's about and has an objective to create religious sterility in the public square, which is wholly inconsistent with the Founding Fathers' view. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Our roads and bridges form the essence of interstate commerce in this country and have for some time. "

" The Constitutional framework of checks and balances matters. "

Checks And Balances

" Congress passes statutes, and those statutes are very clear on the job EPA has to do. "

" There is a reason and a need to have an Environmental Protection Agency. "

" The EPA has performed a very important role for us all. "

" Agencies and the executive branch need to enforce the law. They don't need to fill in the spaces if Congress doesn't act. "

" 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. "

" As Oklahomans, we believe in bold entrepreneurship and good stewardship. "

Entrepreneurship

" 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. "

" There are very important questions around the climate issue that folks really don't get to. And that's one of the reasons why I've talked about having an honest, open, transparent debate about what do we know, what don't we know, so the American people can be informed and they can make decisions on their own with respect to these issues. "

" There is no reason why EPA's role should ebb and flow based on a particular administration or a particular administrator. "

" There is a reason to have an agency called the EPA, and it has served an historical purpose I believe is vital to this country. "

" I know what it means to prosecute people. "

" We can be pro-growth, pro-jobs, and pro-environment. "

" 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. "