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Luke Messer

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Quotes by year · 20132023253 total · peak 2013 (98)
2013: 98 quotes2014: 32 quotes2015: 36 quotes2016: 32 quotes2017: 35 quotes2018: 8 quotes2023: 12 quotes
May 14, 2013

Great. We're right on pace. I would next like to recognize my good friend, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus).

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentlelady for her remarks. As many other speakers have said tonight, ObamaCare is Big Government at its worst. Federal agencies have recently reported that it will take them almost 190 million additional man hours per year for…

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his moving remarks. I thank all my colleagues for their remarks today. We're going to vote this week on repealing ObamaCare. That vote is more than symbolism. ObamaCare is wrecking this economy. ObamaCare is…

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, I'd like to inquire as to the amount of time we have left. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has approximately 30 minutes remaining.

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I thank my colleagues for their stamina and patience. I would next like to recognize my good friend, the straight-talking Member from Oklahoma (Mr. Bridenstine).

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentlelady for her remarks. I would next like to yield to my good friend from the State of Florida, Representative Yoho.

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I would next like to yield to my good friend, the gentlelady from my home State of Indiana, for her insights as to this important Special Order.

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I would quote for you broken promise No. 1 of ObamaCare: ``If you like your current health care plan, you will be able to keep it.'' Not true. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that nearly 7…

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I would next like to recognize my good friend, the distinguished gentleman from Utah (Mr. Stewart).

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I would like to speak briefly about broken ObamaCare promise number four. The President promised ``Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see their taxes increase.'' The truth…

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May 14, 2013

What a week, Mr. Speaker. A Benghazi coverup, the IRS targeting conservative groups, and now the Department of Justice found spying on the Associated Press. The scandals from this administration are coming so fast that the American people…

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May 14, 2013

I rise for another in a series of Republican freshman class Special Orders, this time to focus on the need to repeal ObamaCare in a vote in this Chamber later this week. The President and many of our colleagues on the other side of the…

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May 14, 2013

I thank the gentlelady for her remarks. Many of the promises that were made to justify ObamaCare's enactment have been broken. The results of these broken promises are hurting hardworking American families, workers, and businesses today…

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May 14, 2013

the goal of the sanctions is to change their behavior as to the nuclear enrichment program.

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May 8, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I rise today in this Chamber as the son of a working, single-parent mother who still works at the Delta Faucet factory in Greensburg. I rise today in this Chamber as the son of a family who would have benefited…

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Apr 23, 2013

Many of the promises that were made to justify ObamaCare have been broken. Contrary to what was promised, not everyone will be able to keep their current health coverage; and contrary to what was promised, the average family premium has…

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Apr 16, 2013

I rise on behalf of Indiana's Sixth Congressional District to express our condolences to the victims of yesterday's bombing in Boston. The thoughts and prayers of every American are with those who were killed and maimed by this unspeakable…

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Apr 15, 2013

Taxpayers cannot continue to subsidize the soaring cost of higher education.

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Apr 15, 2013

I have not seen any reputable study that has demonstrated that federal subsidies drive tuition inflation.

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Apr 15, 2013

I am concerned that well-intentioned federal education subsidies are hyper-inflating the cost of higher education, leading to more borrowing, higher interest payments, and less disposable income, essentially creating an 'education bubble'…

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Apr 15, 2013

College costs too much. Parents are scrimping and saving and spending their nest eggs to pay for their children's education while trying to make ends meet in this sluggish economy.

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Apr 10, 2013

The President's budget proposal reportedly would cap the amount of money people could save in individual retirement accounts. This is a very bad idea. More than a third of people aged 55 and older are not saving for their retirements…

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Mar 19, 2013

I remember when $1.4 trillion was a lot of money. 1.4 trillion dollars is the amount of money the Federal budget increases under the House Republican budget proposal--an average of $140 billion a year, 40 percent over the decade. But…

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Mar 14, 2013

I thank the gentlelady from North Carolina. Thank you for your hard work on this very important bill. I rise today in support of the rule to H.R. 803, the SKILLS Act. This critically important legislation, introduced by Dr. Foxx, will…

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Mar 5, 2013

I think in this debate today, you're seeing two very different philosophies of how we move forward as a country: one side of the aisle, who believes that the key to America's future is raising taxes and growing government; and our side…

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