"All too often, the Federal Government tugs at this thread, threatening to unwind the fabric of our economy."
"We cannot support in the Eighth Congressional District. That river is the life blood for the Eighth Congressional District."
"If you were to fly from one point to the other, you would not have those mid-point connections."
"I am aware that Amtrak is recovering 88 cents on every dollar."
"American people urgently need jobs that only economic growth can give. Standing in the way of growth and job creation is a wall of federal regulation."
"that is economically important because where that train stops in those cities is the opportunity for investment and leveraging that station and the property around it."
"if it is moving the government will tax it, and if it continues to move they will regulate it, and if it stops moving they will subsidize it."
"we have a company that cited losing 475 jobs moving to Mexico because of government regulation in Butler County, Missouri, Poplar Bluff."
"From the last I have monitored at the Federal level, there is over 170,000 pages of rules and regulations."
"I think to truly have an understanding of how the technology works, there need to be--everybody in that food chain needs to be protected under the law so that they can provide these tools and allow ac..."
"the structure of the settlement itself was--I got it--I am administering it the way I found it."