Political Quotes

Doug Collins

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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th District (2013–2021).

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Nov 18, 2014

The motto of the Veterans Administration comes straight from Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural.

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Nov 18, 2014

I'm proud to have worked with Chairman Miller, Rep. Duckworth, a combat veteran herself, IAVA, and the VFW to introduce this bipartisan, important legislation.

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Sep 17, 2014

President Obama and Attorney General Holder have repeatedly demonstrated their disregard for the Constitution and the founding principle of separation of powers.

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Sep 17, 2014

They have circumvented the legislative process, ignored the will of Congress and the American people, and usurped the constitutional role of the legislative branch.

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Sep 17, 2014

Since 2009, and at the specific direction of Attorney General Eric Holder, the Justice Department has issued directives and memos with the goal of softening its enforcement of Federal drug laws.

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Sep 17, 2014

Unfortunately, vigorous enforcement of our Federal drug laws has been repeatedly compromised by this Administration.

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Sep 16, 2014

I expect to see you back here. I hope not to have another discovery that there are computers missing again.

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Sep 16, 2014

As an attorney who did not give up being an attorney for Lent, your answer is eloquent but the answer would be no?

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Sep 16, 2014

We are experiencing Groundhog Day again as we go through.

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Sep 16, 2014

I went home to August recess and spent several townhalls, went everywhere and everywhere I went, there was a question, what about the IRS?

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Sep 16, 2014

At this point, like I said, it continually goes back to this exclusion from what is the role and the trust factor that is completely gone.

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Sep 16, 2014

words do have meanings and I do place meaning on it, all would be no?

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Sep 16, 2014

the problem is it comes back to this every single time.

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Sep 16, 2014

I believe exclusively and primarily the IRS is a tax collection agency that should be above reproach, should have truth and honesty with the American people, and fidelity to do their job.

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Sep 16, 2014

I hope it is not a Groundhog Day moment in which here we go again.

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Sep 16, 2014

Only if we stop this measure, we are shutting freedom of expression and speech and everything else.

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Sep 16, 2014

As their frustration rises with their independent, where they go and try to get somebody else besides the dealer to help work on cars as they always have, as that frustration rises, the pressure is going to be on the manufacturers to react…

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Sep 16, 2014

the subpoena does not ask for all and relevant.

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Sep 8, 2014

if you are going to stick with a story, it is like I have told my kids: If you are going to lie once, you--or start telling stories once, then you are going to have to tell the story the whole way through.

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Sep 8, 2014

the biggest thing that I hear from most of our folks is they just--they don't trust the government anymore.

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Sep 8, 2014

part of this trust factor is going to our own inspector general process, going to our own internal checklist and making sure that we are not, for just the sake of what I call busy work, doing that.

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Sep 8, 2014

If we could lead in these areas, whether it be Qatar, Saudi Arabia--let us just lay it on the table--these areas where we could do the funding sources through 'charitable organizations, non-charitable'.

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Jul 29, 2014

There is only one agency that unites democrats and republicans, and that is distrust of the EPA.

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Jul 29, 2014

I don't think that we should really be treating one person's property rights differently because they made their innovation using software rather than hardware.

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Jul 29, 2014

We can do it tersely, efficiently, and get it over with.

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