Political Quotes

“Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017. I thank Chairman Goodlatte for the opportunity to again lead on this issue and for the inclusion of two of my bills--the Separation of Powers Restoration Act and the ALERT Act--in this incredibly important regulatory reform package. Because you see, Mr. Chairman, the realities of President Obama's failed liberal progressive experiment are all too real for the three- quarters of a million Texans that I represent, realities like higher prices for families in Sulphur Springs trying to make ends meet, fewer jobs for those seeking work in Texarkana, and small businesses in Sherman and Rockwall forced to close their doors. Mr. Chairman, these are just a few of the countless devastating symptoms of overregulation that citizens across our great country have been forced to endure under President Obama. The President gives a good speech, and he did so again in his farewell address last night. But the President read us a fictional tale last night. The inescapable truth is that for 8 long years, the constant stream of regulations being pumped out by the Obama administration has taken a terrible toll on families, on businesses, and on our economy. It has made our Nation less prosperous and leaves folks worse off than they were before.…”