Political Quotes

Steve King: “Let's, well, overbuild this because the actual cost of the equipment is minimal in comparison to the cost of the labor…”

On the recordJune 21, 2017
Let's, well, overbuild this because the actual cost of the equipment is minimal in comparison to the cost of the labor to do the installation process.
Said by
Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for overbuilding infrastructure to reduce long-term costs.

Share

More from Steve King

May 15, 2022

You cannot rebuild your civilization with somebody else`s babies. You have got to keep your birth rate up, and that you need to teach your children your values. And, in doing so, then you can grow your population and you can strengthen…

msnbc.com
Dec 4, 2020

I was unable to vote on December 3, and 4, 2020, due to not being in town. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: ``no'' on rollcall No. 230; ``no'' on rollcall No. 231; ``no'' on rollcall No. 232; ``no'' on rollcall No. 233…

govinfo.gov
Dec 12, 2023

Once a bargaining unit is certified by the National Labor Relations Board, that unit stays in place at that place of business for the life of that business essentially.

congress.gov
Apr 26, 2022

The combination of supply, consumer demand, pandemic disruptions and geopolitical unrest is reason enough for the inflation.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation