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" We need smarter, 21st-century budget guardrails that would gradually trim the size of Washington in order to spur private investment, create jobs, and boost the income of hard-working Americans on Main Street. "

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" What I'm absolutely certain of is, every day we delay in accessing that Asia-Pacific region, the more we lose economically. "

Kevin Brady

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" When American workers are losing their jobs to people in other countries, Washington cannot afford to ignore this disturbing trend any longer. While Democratic presidential candidates want to just blame U.S. corporations, the reality is that their strategy won't help protect American workers or save their jobs. "

" I love trade. I love trade. First, it's economic freedom. It's the freedom to buy, sell, and compete with as little government interference as possible. Secondly, it's a jobs issue. "

" The harsh reality is that we simply cannot tax our way out of our overspending and debt problem. We need a balanced approach that includes both a stronger economy to generate new tax revenues and bipartisan guardrails, which will help ensure that future presidents and congresses spend within our means. "

" If we truly want to achieve lasting economic growth, we need our businesses to do more business - and we need them to do it in America. "

" And I am convinced that a single focus on preserving the purchasing power of the dollar, in effect, guarding against inflation or deflation, actually creates a solid foundation for the greatest job growth and the strongest economy that America can have. "

" The people now trapped in Obamacare did what the government mandated them to do - they complied with the law. They should not be left out to dry. "

" We cannot allow American taxpayers to foot the bill for tax revenue grabs in Europe and elsewhere. "

" A stronger global hub at Bush means a stronger economic future for Houston. "

" We will never be defined by tragedy but, instead, by how we respond to it. "

" You know Washington. If the deadline is midnight, they'll start working on it at 11:30. "

" I'm absolutely confident - in fact, I'm optimistic that by focusing on quality and innovation in Medicare - that we can save that program for the long term in a very positive way. "

" What we lack is a good, strong business climate with lower taxes, fairer regulation. "

" The Reagan tax reform delivered real fairness, closing loopholes for Washington special interests so that all Americans could keep more of their hard-earned paychecks. "

" Soaring rhetoric will not restore the American people's confidence in their government. "

" As chairman of the tax-writing House Ways & Means Committee, I continue to be inspired by President Reagan's 1985 national address to the American people as he challenged them to join him in boldly reforming the broken, complex tax code. "

" Texas is made for trade. "

" Unlike the American inventions and achievements that have expanded horizons of possibility, our nation's tax code has become an excessive burden that strangles individual opportunity and economic freedom. "

" Voters have figured out Republicans want to save Medicare for the long term, and they know that those who say everything's just fine with it aren't leveling with them. "

" And again, President Obama's health care plan really is another drag on the economy. Until we get Washington out of the way, this president's recovery is going to continue to rank dead last. "

" I think it is a mistake to withdraw from Trans-Pacific Partnership because if America abandons the Asia Pacific markets, we'll lose. "

" I stopped - just killed - President Obama's $10-a-barrel gas tax. "

" If we were starting from scratch, there's no question a simple retail consumption tax with protections for those with lower incomes would drive the economy the best and be the simplest to administer. "

" We're going to have to find a way to serve our constituents and our taxpayers better and quicker and more accurately with fewer workers. I'm convinced we can do it and we don't have a choice. "

Kevin Brady

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" Ways and Means is the committee that tackles the big issues that affects people's lives and their jobs in a major way. "

" Congress must build on the success of the Budget Control Act. "

" The Fed contributed to the financial crisis, keeping interest rates too low for too long. I give them credit for responding and stabilizing the economy and the financial sector during the crisis. But then they tried to do too much with quantitative easing that went on forever, just dramatically exploding their balance sheets. "

" We must move aggressively in Asia-Pacific because our competitors like China are moving very swiftly to tie down a regional trade agreement that leaves... our farmers and our workers and our businesses out. "

Kevin Brady

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Farmers

" Dave Camp, in my view, made tax reform inevitable in the sense that he showed you could broaden the base and lower the rates and simplify the code and be competitive around the world and make it more understandable. "

Kevin Brady

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Inevitable

" To achieve responsible budget savings, government must be retooled with an effective spending-control system. "