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Jeff Van Drew

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Jeff Van Drew is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held positions in the New Jersey Senate and the New Jersey General Assembly. Van Drew's political career has been marked by his focus on issues such as healthcare and taxation, often expressing opposition to the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare.

Quotes by year · 20192026834 total · peak 2023 (263)
2019: 143 quotes2020: 58 quotes2021: 136 quotes2022: 42 quotes2023: 263 quotes2024: 160 quotes2025: 28 quotes2026: 4 quotes
Jun 6, 2023

Come on. Everybody, let's really look at this in the eye and see what we've got here. We are out of control.

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Jun 6, 2023

California decides unannounced illegal immigrant arrivals aren't so much fun, aren't so easy, and maybe it's not such a good idea to have sanctuary cities after all.

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Jun 6, 2023

Asylum doesn't mean, gee, I don't like where I live, and I don't make as much money as I would like.

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Jun 5, 2023

That is one of the most important, if not the most important, infrastructure projects in the country.

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May 22, 2023

If you continue to accept the weakness we are witnessing, you are surrendering the very foundations of our democracy.

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May 22, 2023

If this administration cannot protect its citizens, they are not worthy of the authority Americans have trusted them with.

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May 22, 2023

This is a joke. Let's really talk about the real issue. It's the rule of law.

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May 22, 2023

As our border descends further into chaos, I can't help but worry that this Nation is becoming increasingly comfortable with accepting weakness.

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May 22, 2023

If you don't have strong borders, excuse me, you are not a strong Nation.

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May 22, 2023

We're not a Nation of the rule of law anymore.

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May 22, 2023

This is the acceptance of weakness consuming our Nation, and it threatens the safety and well-being of each and every American.

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May 11, 2023

I think we all know that we are a nation of immigrants, but we are also a nation of the rule of law. As President Reagan once said years ago, ``A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.'' We are very rapidly moving there…

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May 10, 2023

I do not believe that these windmills are going to be good.

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May 10, 2023

Our energy is going to be controlled not by America. This energy is going to be controlled by foreign countries.

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May 10, 2023

This is a big deal. This is a really big deal.

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May 10, 2023

I personally believe you have used your office to promote offshore wind, including testifying before Congress to request millions--millions--of dollars in public funding that would, quote, 'advance offshore wind farm development.'

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May 10, 2023

I have actually stood on our beaches, and have actually been part of those people who have opposed putting any kind of oil rigs.

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May 10, 2023

It is always good to see the Coast Guard.

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May 10, 2023

So, the truth is that this is Jeff Van Drew light, to be honest with you.

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May 10, 2023

You want to know where the carbon footprint is coming from? It is not coming from natural gas.

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May 10, 2023

I never, ever questioned anybody's integrity. I asked simple questions which we are certainly allowed to do.

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May 10, 2023

This is the environmental issue of our time.

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May 10, 2023

It is unbelievable that this administration is forcing these projects through, despite what many believe are the dangers.

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May 10, 2023

I believe that currently, offshore wind, in this aggressive way that we are going about it, is really forming a great danger to the coast of New Jersey.

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