“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

Jeff Flake

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Jeff Flake is a former U.S. Senator from Arizona, serving from 2013 to 2019 as a member of the Republican Party. He is known for his advocacy of free trade, fiscal conservatism, and a more restrained foreign policy. Flake has been a vocal critic of partisan politics and has often emphasized the importance of civility in political discourse. During his tenure, he focused on issues such as immigration reform and government accountability.

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Feb 12, 2013

the best way to get the border secured is to have a legal framework for people to come and to go.

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Feb 12, 2013

I do want to get immigration through. I do not want any of the elements that we need to finish to hold up any of the other elements.

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Jan 29, 2013

Is this an issue with Maryland or any other state? And I am not trying to pick on Maryland at all.

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Jan 29, 2013

I just want you to know, Mark, and I want Gabby to know how much we miss her here.

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Jan 22, 2013

Well, I think we know now that the talking points--we do not exactly know where they were changed or how they were changed, but they were changed or altered.

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Dec 20, 2012

I've been putting off these remarks for a few weeks now. The truth is I've been reluctant to deliver my final speech on the House floor. This has been my home away from home for the past dozen years, and it's tough to say good-bye to…

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Nov 30, 2012

I appreciate this bill coming up. This has been long, long overdue. Many of us have been working on this issue for years. Several years ago, when I first got to Congress, I met with some CEOs of major tech corporations who told me that…

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Sep 21, 2012

I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma, the gentleman from Arizona, and the gentleman from North Dakota for cosponsoring this amendment. As the gentleman mentioned, what we are talking about here is regional haze. This is not a health issue…

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Sep 21, 2012

I thank the Chair, and I'll immediately yield 1 minute to the gentleman from North Dakota (Mr. Berg).

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Sep 21, 2012

I rise as the designee of the gentleman from North Dakota to offer amendment No. 12 made in order by the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3409. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…

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Sep 20, 2012

I thank the gentleman for yielding, Mr. Speaker. I rise in strong support of the STEM Jobs Act. For the past three Congresses, I've worked on this issue with the introduction of the STAPLE Act, which would do much the same as this bill…

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Sep 19, 2012

Arizonans were greeted this morning with the unwelcome news that Cochise County Sheriff, Larry Dever, passed away last night in an automobile accident. The great State of Arizona is in a state of mourning. Respected throughout the State as…

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