Political Quotes

Annie Kuster: If we care about them, they need to be enough to effectively both deter specific wrongdoing by that company in the…

On the recordMay 7, 2019
If we care about them, they need to be enough to effectively both deter specific wrongdoing by that company in the future and effectuate general deterrence.
Said by
Annie Kuster
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Kuster emphasizes the need for meaningful fines to deter corporate wrongdoing.

Share

More from Annie Kuster

Mar 29, 2023

I thank the ranking member for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise today to speak in opposition to H.R. 1, the polluters over people act. I will take my time to point out two glaring flaws with this bill: First, H.R. 1 will make energy more…

govinfo.gov
Apr 25, 2023

Estimates find that as many as 15 million Americans could lose health insurance coverage because of these redeterminations, including 6.8 million who would still be eligible for coverage and incorrectly lose their Medicaid.

congress.gov
Jul 13, 2023

I am opposed to the amendment that has been offered, but I want to get back to the crux of the matter of the Christmas tree of cultural war issues that has been added to this bill to the detriment of our servicemembers. My own father…

govinfo.gov
Feb 13, 2024

Provide farmers, ranchers, and other landowners who feed and fuel our nation with certainty from diversified income streams and greater supports to beginner, young, and socially disadvantaged producers.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation