Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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The EPA's [Clean Power Plan] is another example of Washington's lack of understanding when it comes to rural and Western energy issues. I oppose this new rule because it hurts my district, which has four coal-fired plants that power Arizona's big cities, small towns, businesses and residences. These plants also provide good-paying jobs in our tribal and rural regions.

Ann Kirkpatrick's Popular Quotes

I have always been an independent voice for the folks in my district.

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When millions of Americans are tightening their belts, folks have the right to expect their elected officials to do the same.

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By boosting oversight and accountability, we can empower the VA in its core mission of helping the men and women who have served our country.

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Gabby Giffords was a mentor of mine in the state Legislature and also in Congress.

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Both my mothers family and my fathers family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the district, raised in the district, rais…

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I grew up in rural Arizona. My dad ran a general store. I grew up learning to do more with less. And I have been saying, you know, Washington needs t…

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I grew up learning to do more with less.

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The Navajo Generating Station in Page, for example, employs hundreds of people, mostly Native Americans, and provides nearly all of the power for the…

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We need to find a balance between protecting our local economies while pursuing the longer-term goal of producing clean, affordable and reliable powe…

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