Political Quotes

Emergencies are like war, famine, tornado. Not liking someone’s tariffs is not an emergency. It’s an abuse of the emergency power. And it’s Congress abdicating their traditional role in taxes.

So I’m for paying our soldiers, paying our air traffic controllers, paying our employees — anybody that’s working ought to be paid.

I’ve long stated that if a war is worth fighting, Congress will vote to declare it and people will volunteer.

I oppose the Republican plan because it adds debt. The Democrat plan would add $3 trillion in debt.