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Luke Messer

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Quotes by year · 20132023253 total · peak 2013 (98)
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Apr 17, 2023

Parents need the freedom to choose the education environment that best meets their child's needs.

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Apr 17, 2023

The great myth about school choice is that it allegedly hurts public schools.

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Apr 17, 2023

overwhelmingly, we live in America today where we agree on almost nothing, but we all agree on school choice.

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Apr 17, 2023

You might be entitled to your own argument, but you are not entitled to your own facts, right?

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Apr 17, 2023

It is immoral in a country like ours. No child should be forced to go to a failing or unsafe school.

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Apr 17, 2023

I think it is crazy to say that supporting students somehow makes you anti-teacher's union, or Department of Education.

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Apr 17, 2023

If we change the status quo and block grant our federal education spending, states like Ohio would have the flexibility to spend taxpayer dollars in ways that impact their students the most.

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Apr 17, 2023

I have worked for many years to reform K-12 education, with a particular emphasis on expanding education freedom and parental empowerment in K-12 education.

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Apr 17, 2023

We need to make sure every family has that choice.

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Apr 17, 2023

Congress can heed the call from voters and parents of school age children, and pass America's boldest school choice bill, H.R. 531, the Educational Choice for Children Act.

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Dec 13, 2018

I appreciate the opportunity to greet the House today. My speech today is intended to be my farewell to this Chamber after serving in this Chamber, proudly representing Indiana's Sixth Congressional District, over the last 6 years. I rise…

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Jul 23, 2018

I want to thank the gentleman from California, Chairman McClintock, for his help on this bill; the gentlewoman from Guam, my friend, Ms. Bordallo, for her support as well; Chairman Bishop and all the members and staff of the Natural…

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Apr 25, 2018

This committee has spent a significant amount of time exploring the damaging effects of activist investors using the shareholder proposal process.

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Apr 25, 2018

I am especially pleased that Chairman Clayton has acknowledged the importance of reducing burdens on public companies.

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Mar 20, 2018

As a parent with kids in school, I believe that no parent should have to worry if their child will come home safe at the end of the day. That is why I rise today to join President Trump in urging the Senate to immediately pass the STOP…

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Mar 19, 2018

This bill is just a common sense, bipartisan bill that provides greater flexibility in the way our veterans can use GI Bill benefits.

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Jan 20, 2018

The Schumer shutdown is proving, once again, that the U.S. Senate is broken. The House did its job and voted to keep the government open. Now both Republicans and Democrats in the Senate need to do their job, too. Unfortunately, because of…

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Jan 17, 2018

After a 2-year delay, one of the worst parts of ObamaCare went back into effect at the first of this year. The medical device tax prevents Indiana companies from innovating, expanding, and hiring. This tax was created when ObamaCare was…

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Dec 20, 2017

Today is an exciting day for the people of Indiana. With the passage of President Trump's tax plan, working Hoosiers will see more jobs, bigger paychecks, and a fairer, simpler Tax Code. The scare tactics of my Democratic colleagues come…

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Dec 6, 2017

The Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads: `` . . . the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.'' That right is a fundamental freedom guaranteed by our Bill of Rights. That is why I am…

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Nov 29, 2017

I thank the chairman for his work. Hoosiers get it. The recent reports of sexual assault and harassment in Congress are reprehensible. I applaud Representative Comstock for her hard work on this resolution. The House resolution today is an…

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Nov 16, 2017

I thank Chairman Brady for his leadership. Today is a huge victory for working Americans. Today, we take a giant step forward to deliver more jobs, fairer taxes, and bigger paychecks for working Hoosiers. This bill will create thousands of…

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Nov 3, 2017

Hoosier families deserve a pay raise, and that is what President Trump's tax plan is going to give them: more jobs, fairer taxes, and bigger paychecks for working Hoosiers. Importantly, the plan includes a provision that I have been…

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