Occupation: United States Representative Birth: January 29, 1970
Under the Barack Obama rules, if you wanted to help the military, if you wanted a pay raise for the soldiers, if you wanted to buy new airplanes and ….
Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government..
I think the identity politics that have been played, particularly the class-warfare version of identity politics that has been played, has put Americ….
In America, we have a bifurcated country, we have a polarized country. One of the reasons I think it's polarized is because of identity politics on t….
I see myself as more of a policy maker than a political leader..
And when you look at the twentieth-century experiment with collectivism-that Ayn Rand, more than anybody else, did such a good job of articulating th….
If we keep kicking the can down the road, if we follow the president's lead or if we pass the Senate budget, then we will have a debt crisis. Then ev….
Here`s the problem with the tax code. You send your money to Washington and then a few have a special carve out for your business, for your industry,….
Let`s lower our tax rates on our businesses so that we`re on par with the rest of the world so that we don`t keep losing our businesses..
I give out Atlas Shrugged as Christmas presents, and I make all my interns read it..
We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government..
Our point is we don`t want to sit in the government and tell you what you have to buy [as a health insurance]. We want to make this work so that you ….
I want to bring accountability to the federal government. I want the federal government to respect the states..
We`re working with the administration on working on tax reform. You can go to better.gop and see our blueprint, that`s what we`re working off of. We ….
The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. Tha….
The belief that recipients of government aid are better off the more we spend on them is remarkably persistent. No matter how many times this central….
We must be clear. White supremacy is repulsive. This bigotry is counter to all America stands for. There can be no moral ambiguity..
I live on the same block where I grew up. We belong to the same parish where I was baptized. Janesville is that kind of place..
I believe in the principles that built America, I believe in the Constitution..
There are people in communities who are actually out there fighting poverty eye-to-eye, soul-to-soul, in neighborhoods that actually do well, that su….
If we didn't propose these reforms, we would not have proposed a budget that got the debt under control..