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" When I went to school, it was radical just to be involved in anything. "
Scott Garrett
Involved
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" There will always be waste, fraud, and abuse. That's just life. "
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" 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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" We do know the welfare system, starting in the '60s, basically encouraged the dissolution of marriage, encouraged families to separate in order to get the benefits. "
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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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" 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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" Our government depends upon the rule of law. "
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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. "
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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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" 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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" Missile strikes - or any other such action - against a sovereign nation is an act of war. "
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" All the experts agree Medicare is going to go broke. "
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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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" Taxes are just too high - that's obviously a priority. "
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" Like all of my colleagues, I believe financial reform is necessary now. "
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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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" 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 support anyone who supports what's in the Republican platform, which includes support for traditional marriage. "
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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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" 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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" Dodd-Frank is a direct cause of the economic struggles millions of Americans continue to face today. The law provides so much regulation that it is a burden on the economy. "
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" My priority is ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. "
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" If it's conservative to say we need to help the middle class, then I'm a conservative. "
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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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" 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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" On the Sandy bill, I did the best I could on waste, fraud and abuse, and then when the final bill comes, you don't say, 'Hell, no' because you didn't get everything you want in there. "
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