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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.

Quotes by year · 2008–2026762 total · peak 2019 (182)
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Mar 11, 2024

But this money is being diverted. At some point in this town, a decision was made, let's just take that money from its intended purpose and move it over here.

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Feb 28, 2024

We are in support of risk-based inspections. You can count on my office to be at the Coast Guard's avail.

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Feb 28, 2024

There's a rare moment when I'm going to commend the Biden administration.

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Feb 28, 2024

Congress has a responsibility to observe carefully and evaluate the actions of our Executive branch and to condemn Executive actions that we believe weaken national security or injure our country.

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Feb 14, 2024

Illegals have been released into our country... Many of them do indeed have nefarious intent.

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Feb 14, 2024

If you cannot secure the border, if you are going to wave in millions and millions and millions of migrants... then you have totally failed the American people.

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Feb 14, 2024

We have got 300,000 Americans dead from opioid overdose in the last 3 years. It is insane.

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Feb 14, 2024

Let me say the quiet part out loud for America: Pay attention. This is how this town works.

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Jan 31, 2024

United States' LNG exports have not had any sustained and significant direct impact on natural gas prices domestically.

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Jan 31, 2024

Despite record high LNG exports, U.S. natural gas prices have collapsed since February 2022.

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Jan 31, 2024

It is time to dispel the false narrative that U.S. LNG exports have an impact on domestic prices.

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Jan 31, 2024

Every molecule of US LNG exported helps limit the growth of global emissions.

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Jan 31, 2024

If U.S. LNG replaced international coal use by 2030, it would have the equivalent climate impact of electrifying every vehicle in the United States, installing rooftop solar on every U.S. home, and doubling our current wind capacity.

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Jan 17, 2024

This body should be discussing sending massive military aid to Texas, not to Ukraine.

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Jan 17, 2024

As God is my witness, we will impeach that man in this committee.

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Jan 10, 2024

Successful WRDA implementation is important to the country, and it is a vital and critical piece of legislation for South Louisiana.

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Jan 10, 2024

The ships are getting bigger. This is the single most important ship channel, arguably, in the country as it relates to our delivery of clean, affordable energy across the world.

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Jan 10, 2024

Did you ever, for 1 day, at any time, consider the diversity of the Ranger next to you?

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Jan 10, 2024

Because conservative families across America that have a deep lineage of military service are not encouraging their sons and daughters to join the Army because it is crap that our sons and daughters are having to deal with now in the Army.

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Jan 10, 2024

To discuss diversity as if it was ever some sort of an effective mechanism by which a deadly force could be established... is insane.

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Dec 31, 2023

The President of the United States issued an executive order saying 90 percent of the workforce of American people does not qualify for these government bids. It is quite unrighteous.

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Dec 31, 2023

According to the January 2024 Bureau of Labor statistics, only about 10 percent of the workforce is unionized, so it is quite an unrighteous move by the executive of our country.

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Dec 7, 2023

Silence your heart and look into the eyes of this young American. Tomorrow he would have been 101 years old. On December 8, 1941, for his 19th birthday, he got World War II. Like millions of other young men across the country, when the…

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Dec 4, 2023

So a common question that, you know, a conservative Republican like me, we hear back home is: Why we have 9, 10 million illegals coming across the border, and I can't use my digital ID to get on an airplane but these guys get tickets from…

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Dec 4, 2023

I look forward to us agreeing to something today. It would be a first in history.

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