Political Quotes

Eric Burlison

The Public Record

Eric Wayne Burlison is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Missouri's 7th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since January 3, 2023. Burlison has focused on issues important to his constituents, including economic development and public safety. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts that align with the Republican Party's priorities.

Quotes by year · 20232026127 total · peak 2023 (56)
2023: 56 quotes2024: 53 quotes2025: 11 quotes2026: 7 quotes
Jul 25, 2023

You've said that U.S. has intact spacecraft. You said that the government has alien bodies.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jul 17, 2023

The government has a monopoly power on force. When they tax you, they are forcing you to spend money on the things that government wants to spend money on.

congress.gov
Jul 17, 2023

You cannot have free immigration and a welfare state.

congress.gov
Jul 17, 2023

It is $32.5 trillion. Do you know how much that is per citizen? It is nearly a $100,000 per citizen.

congress.gov
Jul 13, 2023

I urge all of my colleagues to support this amendment to eliminate the diversity and inclusion deputy inspector general to prohibit the establishment of new diversity, equity, and inclusion positions within the DOD and to prohibit the…

govinfo.gov
Jul 13, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 531, after line 11, add the following: (c) Repeal of Inspector General Oversight of Diversity and…

govinfo.gov
Jun 20, 2023

I would be remiss if I did not convey--you know, and it is not anyone's particular fault, but the frustration that our constituents have when they call...

congress.gov
Jun 20, 2023

I think their healthcare costs are sky high because of this place.

congress.gov
Jun 13, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.J. Res. 44, which will nullify the ATF's overreaching and unconstitutional rule to regulate firearms that happen to have stabilizing braces such as…

govinfo.gov
Jun 12, 2023

You cannot get ahold of these children.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2023

Do you not think that there could be something that you could do in the perimeter of the law that you have purview over, to reduce the number of children that you lose track of?

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2023

You say you do not have jurisdiction, but you have bent the law to get jurisdiction to call these families.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2023

What do you do--how do you decide who they can be placed with?

congress.gov
Jun 6, 2023

I am really glad to hear that AB5 is not going to go nationwide, and the reason is that it is--it was clearly disastrous for the State of California.

congress.gov
Jun 5, 2023

I just want to impress on you the impact that you have on the taxpayers.

congress.gov
May 22, 2023

The outcome is economic freedom for some states, and others not so much.

congress.gov
May 22, 2023

I kind of, I just want to kind of get down to how did we get here where we have a situation in America where we have what I think is the rights of association being violated, the rights of freedom of speech being violated.

congress.gov
May 15, 2023

In his letter, he outlines concerns that he has about your office's, or about the changes in your agency to no longer include information on the foreign gifts and contracts that are being sent to our schools.

congress.gov
May 15, 2023

We have heard previously from experts this year about the--about their concerns of the impact that foreign entities, especially China have on our higher ed institutions.

congress.gov
May 15, 2023

Legislation like the RETAIN Act which I introduced with Congressman Brad Schneider last week would address the nationwide shortages of teachers.

congress.gov
May 9, 2023

During COVID, truckers saved America. I mean, they kept food getting into our grocery stores and provided medication and supplies.

congress.gov
May 9, 2023

Mr. Burlison. It would appear that all of the policies being implemented are actually devastating to the supply chain as opposed to improving it.

congress.gov
Apr 25, 2023

The more that this place touches healthcare the worse it gets.

congress.gov
Mar 27, 2023

Had I been present, I would have noted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 163. ____________________

govinfo.gov
Mar 9, 2023

I thank Chairman Graves for his amazing leadership on this important topic. The arrogance of liberal bureaucrats knows no bounds. When we think that they cannot go any further, they decide that they can regulate the rain that falls from…

govinfo.gov

Politicians like Eric Burlison