"When I was serving, I was in the 3rd Battalion 6th Marines and in the infantry unit."
"The Marine Corps job is to be ready to fight, fight today really."
"It is important the Federal government recognizes how important they are to access to care."
"I want to encourage you to look at the Restart Act introduced in the Senate by Senators Bennett and Young, and here in the House by myself."
"I heard many times from my constituents that they are skeptical of Washington and suspicious of what they perceive to be its potential corrupting power."
"Middle-of-the-road income for a household in my district is $48,000 a household. It is about a third of what a Member of Congress makes, and the people I represent wouldn't keep their jobs, let alone ..."
"Rural America encompasses about 72 percent of the Nation's total land and about $46 million residents."
"I think it falls far short of what that office should be capable of doing to help small businesses."
"It was not until the middle of last year that the office received a director, essentially going over 20 years without any attention whatsoever."
"I represent Maine. I have the second most rural district in the House of Representatives and the largest east of the Mississippi River."
"Maine is I think per capital one of the least diverse, whitest states that we have in the country, very large, very rural."