Political Quotes

John James

The Public Record

John Edward James is an American businessman and politician currently serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan's 10th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he took office on January 3, 2023. James has a background in business and has been involved in various entrepreneurial ventures prior to his political career. He is known for his focus on economic growth, job creation, and supporting veterans' issues.

Quotes by year · 2019–2026145 total · peak 2023 (61)
2019: 6 quotes2021: 1 quote2022: 5 quotes2023: 61 quotes2024: 7 quotes2025: 15 quotes2026: 50 quotes

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  1. This is the third consecutive year we have had to write to Canadian officials about a crisis that Canada has the tools to prevent and has chosen not to.2 sources2026cbc.ca
  2. FINAL WARNING TO CANADA: Manage your forests to prevent these fires. American lungs are paying the price for Canadian inaction, year after year.2 sources2026nationalpost.com
Sep 29, 2026

Michigan has some of the highest gas prices in the country and Michigan families are getting crushed at the pump. Enough is enough.

michiganadvance.com
Sep 25, 2026

I’ve always said that we need to use every resource at our disposal to bring this war to an end quickly.

huffpost.com
Sep 24, 2026

Iran cannot have a nuke, but I've always said that we need to use every resource at our disposal to bring this war to an end quickly.

cbsnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

We need to end this war quickly. Because war is terrible, and no one likes war.

theguardian.com
Sep 11, 2026

Again, the Bill of Rights and our right to privacy is nonnegotiable, and I’ll be doing everything that I can to protect the privacy of Michiganders and also enforce the law.

washingtonexaminer.com
Sep 11, 2026

Our Bill of Rights, our Fourth Amendment, our right to privacy is nonnegotiable.

washingtonexaminer.com
Sep 2, 2026

My position is we need to have a plan to protect our communities. Until we do, then we have to make sure that we have local control.

michiganadvance.com
Sep 2, 2026

Our electricity bills can’t go up. We must protect our water. We have to prevent pollution, that includes land, air, and noise pollution, and then we need to make sure that we prioritize blighted brownfields over productive green farmland.

michiganadvance.com
Sep 2, 2026

My priority is frankly local control, protecting our water, protecting and preventing pollution, making sure that electricity bills do not go up, and also making sure that we prioritize blighted and brown fields over productive green…

michiganadvance.com
Aug 31, 2026

For nearly eight years, Jocelyn Benson in Michigan’s Democrat Party has been in leadership.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 30, 2026

The negotiators need to get back in the room and negotiate, and not leave until they have a deal.

cbsnews.com
Aug 30, 2026

Michigan is open for business, but we are not for sale.

cbsnews.com
Aug 30, 2026

We need to have a plan to protect our communities. Until we do, then we have to make sure that we have local control.

cbsnews.com
Aug 30, 2026

Michigan is 42nd in the nation in infrastructure. We're 43rd in the nation in economy.

cbsnews.com
Aug 30, 2026

Tariffs are not the objective. The objective is to protect Michigan jobs.

cbsnews.com
Aug 30, 2026

I believe very strongly when people say 'death to America,' we should take them at their word.

cbsnews.com
Aug 28, 2026

Members of the Democratic Socialists of America “don’t have a problem” with beheadings.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 18, 2026

He will lead the fight against corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse, protecting core services while fixing what’s broken.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 18, 2026

I am choosing Jay DeBoyer as my running mate because he has run a business, served in local government, and overseen elections. He knows how to work with both parties in the Legislature to get things done.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 7, 2026

To those who supported me, thank you. Those who didn’t, I’m going to continue to work to earn your trust each and every single day.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 5, 2026

The primary is over now. We come together. One team, one fight, one mission to save Michigan. To those who supported me, thank you. And for those who did not, I'm going to work every single day to earn your trust.

foxnews.com
Aug 5, 2026

We absolutely need to make sure that we are resilient for extreme weather, and making sure that we're doing that in all seasons.

cbsnews.com

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