Political Quotes

Spencer Bachus

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Quotes by year · 19942014353 total · peak 2013 (96)
1994: 5 quotes1997: 1 quote2008: 1 quote2009: 40 quotes2010: 27 quotes2011: 72 quotes2012: 58 quotes2013: 96 quotes2014: 53 quotes
Apr 28, 2014

This is not a revenue raising bill. This is a bill to bring some uniformity to the 50 states...

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Apr 28, 2014

if my income tax is going to New York and my children are being paid for teachers in Alabama, that just doesn't seem fair.

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Apr 2, 2014

I cannot stand by and support legislation that would dismantle government and a century of progress under the guise of symmetrical enforcement.

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Mar 24, 2014

First, reform our entitlement programs, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security.

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Mar 6, 2014

I thank the chairman. Mr. Chairman, one thing that I think we all, Republicans and Democrats, agree on is that you can't have a world-class economy with a third world infrastructure, and in many cases, that is what we have today. Putting…

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Mar 6, 2014

I will yield to the gentleman in just a minute. If I have time left, I would be glad to. Mr. Chairman, imagine. This project in 1998 began to receive authorization and funding, but it just started this month. These were people…

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Mar 6, 2014

I want to thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Marino) for introducing this legislation. It will reduce the time it takes to review new construction projects and ensure that the permitting process is not endlessly held up in courts…

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Feb 26, 2014

I thank the chairman. Madam Chairman, when the law is against you, argue the facts. When the facts are against you, argue the law. When the law and the facts are against you, yell like hell and call your opponent names; and that is what we…

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Feb 26, 2014

Let me say this: the gentleman from Georgia has talked about these regulations all being necessary, but the President himself on the campaign trail said we need to repeal unnecessary Federal regulations. He stood right here in the House…

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Feb 26, 2014

But our response wasn't to go to Mexico or China. Well, it was, really. Our response was to raise our standards or tighten our standards to be three times more stringent than the EU. It would have cost all the profits of the cement…

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Feb 25, 2014

I will tell you. One thing this taxing policy may be doing, it may be driving companies to become basically internet companies.

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Jan 28, 2014

No child is unwanted. Let me repeat that. No child is unwanted. There are millions of American couples today that are waiting to give these unborn children a home--a loving home. I don't know all the circumstances, but I do know that a lot…

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