Political Quotes

Clay Higgins

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Clay Higgins is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Louisiana's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Higgins has focused on issues such as law enforcement, public safety, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He is known for his strong stance on combating violent political rhetoric and has called for stricter regulations on social media platforms regarding hate speech and threats of violence.

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Jul 24, 2019

The pandemic has also affected innocent newborn children.

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Jul 24, 2019

Isn't fentanyl, in its purest form, dangerous for canines?

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Jul 24, 2019

According to the DEA, China is the main source of both illicit manufacturing of pure fentanyl as well as the precursors that are being shipped to other countries like Mexico for manufacturing of fentanyl.

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Jul 24, 2019

If you are listening, cartels, and I am sure you are, you have very expensive attorneys, American-educated attorneys.

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Jul 24, 2019

We need to get these drugs off the street. They are coming from China and Mexico; we know it.

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Jul 24, 2019

More than 130 Americans die every day after overdosing on opioids.

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Jul 24, 2019

We are going to try and help America understand how dangerous this stuff is.

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Jul 23, 2019

This is costing a tremendous amount of American treasure.

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Jul 23, 2019

As we know, the census is such an essential part of our government and of the operation of this country.

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Jul 23, 2019

I would request that the Bureau provide this committee with the names of the minority-owned subcontractor firms...

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Jul 23, 2019

And so to have barriers in the place of these small businesses, it really doesn't make sense.

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Jul 23, 2019

And so I want to work with the agency in every aspect of this.

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Jul 9, 2019

we as Americans should be ashamed of what has transpired at these detention centers.

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Jul 9, 2019

this disgraceful detention policy starts at the top, starts with President Trump, Stephen Miller, who initiated this policy.

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Jul 9, 2019

Having a healthcare card from the ACA does not mean having healthcare.

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Jul 9, 2019

If the ACA had manifested well and Americans had not suffered the incredible increases in premiums and deductibles, we wouldn't be having this conversation.

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Jun 25, 2019

Google and YouTube are developing quite a poor reputation in our Nation. A clear history of repetitively silencing and banning voices.

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Jun 25, 2019

To ensure fair and consistent application of Federal laws, I have a draft bill to include employees of Congress under the requirements of the Hatch Act.

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Jun 25, 2019

Today, America is looking carefully at Google, and a word reverberates through the minds of America: Freedom.

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Jun 25, 2019

My colleagues say no one is above the law. The President refuses to discipline.

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Jun 25, 2019

So Ms. Kellyanne Conway is the current targeted Trump administration employee. But there'll be another.

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Jun 25, 2019

Let us no longer our staff to advocate on our behalf. Let us not allow them to share with constituents our views on politics or policy.

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Jun 25, 2019

We're going to hold Ms. Conway and any employee of the Trump administration... to a very high standard of accountability.

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Jun 25, 2019

America leads because of our stance for freedom, for all voices to be heard.

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Jun 25, 2019

The First Amendment protects Americans' right to express their viewpoints on-line.

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