"the perfect is always the enemy of the good."
"the numbers don't lie."
"all politics is local."
"I feel that you should not have that break between service and enforcement."
"I have gotten to the point that when I get back home, what I get most of the time are concerns that people have that they cannot connect with the agencies that are supposed to serve them."
"There is nothing wrong with the law. The law is well written. It is that the IRS needs to implement the law as it is written."
"I do not think that enough people throughout our Nation understand the dedication that people working within our government have for our citizens."
"When your trying to enforce the law, you still provide service."
"I think it becomes an us versus them or a them versus us type of a situation."
"I keep hearing all the time about, well, I wish they would get something done in Washington."
"It is a sizable investment that we make and it is an investment that we need to make."