“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

Scott DesJarlais

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Scott Eugene DesJarlais is an American politician and physician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 4th congressional district, a position he has held since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, DesJarlais has focused on issues such as healthcare, fiscal responsibility, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has been involved in various legislative efforts and has made headlines for his outspoken views on several social issues.

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Jun 17, 2012

Americans deserve an efficient and effective government that works for them.

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May 30, 2012

I think that there is not anyone sitting up here that can't agree that it is an abysmal failure in terms of economics.

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May 15, 2012

what kind of education are you going to get at that school?

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Apr 25, 2012

What do you think the impact is going to be as we see this trend moving forward?

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Apr 25, 2012

We have got to solve this problem because these numbers are hard to even comprehend.

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Apr 25, 2012

So moving forward, not making that cut is going to be very expensive.

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Apr 25, 2012

Medicare, according to CBO, Republicans, Democrats, AARP, is going broke in 10 years.

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Mar 27, 2012

We ought to fix why the costs continue to go up and up.

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Mar 27, 2012

I don't think we are seeing a good return on investment despite heaping more and more money on it.

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Mar 27, 2012

I think we haven't done enough at the federal level to incentivize completion.

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Mar 7, 2012

We don't want to see hungry children. We don't want to see hungry people.

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