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Paul Broun

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Paul C. Broun is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. During his time in Congress, he represented Georgia's 10th congressional district. Broun was known for his strong conservative positions and was a member of the House Freedom Caucus, advocating for limited government and fiscal conservatism. He gained attention for his outspoken views on various issues, including healthcare and environmental regulations.

Quotes by year · 2008–2017669 total · peak 2011 (194)
2008: 11 quotes2009: 22 quotes2010: 58 quotes2011: 194 quotes2012: 146 quotes2013: 122 quotes2014: 115 quotes2017: 1 quote
Apr 1, 2014

I think it is incompetence to not do so. Please tell me that you are going to do this quickly.

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Apr 1, 2014

We have got to get this drug kingpin extradited to the United States so that he can be prosecuted.

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Apr 1, 2014

I think it is absolutely unconscionable that this administration has not already asked for the extradition of El Chapo.

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Mar 12, 2014

In my opinion we owe the American taxpayers better than to see their money demonstrably wasted in the tax, and the American traveler better protection than the proven ineffective techniques and technologies employed by the TSA.

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Mar 12, 2014

I would like to see that continue.

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Mar 12, 2014

I believe pose a very real security threat to the people in Atlanta and the people in Georgia and the people in this Nation.

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Mar 12, 2014

I think it would be much more effective to totally privatize it. I think it would be a whole lot safer for the American traveler and better for the taxpayer too.

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Feb 25, 2014

I think TSA has been a total failure as the way it is set up now.

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Feb 25, 2014

I think we are getting too many. These people are being forced upon American citizens in a way that is going to be dangerous for our own homeland security.

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Feb 25, 2014

We need to enforce the laws on the books. We need to secure the border before any conversation on any broad reforms.

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Feb 25, 2014

If we had as much stonewalling going on down at the border as we have had from this administration, we would have a secure border.

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Feb 10, 2014

This EPA has an agenda that is hurting poor people and it is hurting senior citizens on a limited income.

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Feb 10, 2014

Open access to all data is absolutely critical.

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Feb 4, 2014

The idea of settled science is totally an unscientific philosophy.

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Feb 4, 2014

The Clean Air Act has traditionally been grounded in cooperative federalism where the federal government and the states worked together

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Feb 4, 2014

Press release from the Georgia Department of Law, submitted by Representative Paul C. Broun, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Dec 11, 2013

It really comes down to ridiculous. That is what the public doesn't hear about.

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Dec 11, 2013

A major re-thinking is needed of this act, one that is going to be effective for species that people care about.

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Dec 11, 2013

We have much to do on critical habitat designation, and that is really one of the bigger flaws.

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Dec 11, 2013

We have Federal justices, from the local district courts all the way up to the Supreme Court, who have legislated from the bench.

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Dec 11, 2013

We cannot do our job to legislate when we have a President--and we have had Presidents of both parties that have legislated through Executive Orders.

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Dec 11, 2013

We need to have people who have experience when they come to the table.

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Dec 11, 2013

The President, through Executive Orders, has no Constitutional authority whatsoever of creating law.

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Dec 11, 2013

Article 1, Section 1, sentence 1 of the U.S. Constitution says that all legislative authority is vested in the Congress of the United States.

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Nov 13, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I have run out of time. I yield back.

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