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Bill Pascrell

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Bill Pascrell is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey's 9th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been an advocate for various issues including healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Throughout his tenure, Pascrell has focused on improving the quality of life for his constituents and has been involved in numerous legislative initiatives aimed at supporting local communities.

Quotes by year · 1997–2024821 total · peak 2023 (92)
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Mar 23, 2023

I agree with the Independent Mexican Labor Export Board's concern that Mexico's reform--you call it a transition period--will end next May with a large segment, a large segment of the old protection contract system still intact.

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Mar 9, 2023

I have never met a cabinet member that made a mistake. I say that with due respect.

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Mar 9, 2023

Will you ensure the IRS uses Inflation Reduction Act funds to stop disproportionately auditing EITC recipients, and focus on auditing other folks in the system, as well?

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Mar 9, 2023

I am thrilled that we have a new IRS commissioner to effectively implement the Inflation Reduction Act to close the tax gap and rebuild a fair tax enforcement.

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Feb 7, 2023

Our plan kept people alive, one of the most successful laws ever enacted.

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Feb 7, 2023

I think Congress acted decisively and in a bipartisan way in the face of an historic crisis to keep America safe.

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Jun 16, 2022

Clarence Thomas cannot possibly be seen as a neutral actor, but instead as a corrupt jurist who has poisoned the High Court. Clarence Thomas should have dignity and final respect for our democracy and resign.

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Oct 27, 2021

The past 18 months have been difficult for our communities, difficult for all Americans. It has been especially unbearable for our men and women in uniform. These brave individuals have protected us at our lowest moment. The least we can…

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Oct 21, 2021

Refusing a subpoena is obstructing justice. This is a vote of conscience. Do you agree with the rioting terrorists or our democracy? Are we a country of laws or a country of men? We must hold all involved accountable; this includes those…

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Jun 29, 2021

Yes. And many of the first responders came out and supported this bill last week.

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Jun 29, 2021

And they could build the hospitals and the schools and the roads. Where were they going to get the money if the Federal Government took all of the money to fight the war?

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Apr 13, 2021

We absolutely need to reinstate our State and Local Tax deduction, which was disastrously capped in the 2017 Tax Hike Bill, driving up taxes for families in every county in my District and driving families out of New Jersey.

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Apr 13, 2021

I call it the Manhattan Moocher Congestion Tax.

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Apr 13, 2021

My second bill, Miranda's Law, named after Miranda Vargas, who was killed in a school bus crash in my district, will ensure that schools see red flags from dangerous bus drivers in real-time--to help remove dangerous school bus drivers…

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Apr 13, 2021

It is time we reinstate SALT, and actually give people in my State a real tax cut for middle-class families.

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Apr 13, 2021

We are sick and tired of picking up the tab for 'moocher' States.

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Apr 13, 2021

This is New York mooching off New Jersey to solve their own problems.

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Apr 13, 2021

Our roads are aging, our bridges are crumbling, and our railways are congested.

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Apr 13, 2021

It is dead wrong that New Jerseyans and all who travel on the Northeast Corridor have been forced to traverse a bridge dating back to President Taft, and we won't stand for it.

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Dec 11, 2020

Stated simply, men and women who would act to tear the United States government apart cannot serve as members of Congress.

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Dec 11, 2020

This lawsuit seeks to obliterate public confidence in our democratic system, and that those who signed are committing unbecoming acts that reflect fully in our chamber.

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Oct 6, 2020

Mr. Rettig, you admitted in a recent report that the IRS audits low-income taxpayers disproportionately over wealthy tax cheats because it's easy to pick on regular Americans.

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Oct 6, 2020

To begin to restore this trust, you must fulfill the Ways and Means Committee's legally binding request for the President's tax returns.

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Oct 6, 2020

This is exactly why we wanted you to come before the Ways and Means Committee.

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Oct 6, 2020

The recent revelations of the President's lifetime of tax abuse and malfeasance threatens public confidence in the IRS.

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