Political Quotes

Donald Beyer

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Feb 14, 2017

It's hard to borrow money as a small-business person. What I've learned in 43 years of running a family business is that banks only want to lend money to people that don't need it.

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Feb 14, 2017

I was fascinated by Mrs.--Ms. Katz's testimony, especially the--and I very much respect sort of the deep philosophical notion that we have this $18 trillion of federal loan guarantees, that it has all kinds of pernicious effects.

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Feb 13, 2017

Last week, Ranking Members Lipinski and Johnson and I sent a letter to Chairmen Smith, LaHood and Comstock calling on them to investigate President Trump's cybersecurity practices.

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Jan 16, 2017

I think, actually, there was a symbolic importance to my members of my constituents to say I'm not coming.

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Jan 16, 2017

I'm finding that my constituents in northern Virginia overwhelmingly support the decision not to go. They're very afraid of what he's going to do with federal employees. They're very terrified of what's going to happen to the Affordable Care Act.

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Jan 16, 2017

I think we're going to hand out over 400 tickets to my constituents who want to come.

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Jan 16, 2017

It seems to me that Donald Trump is very much an outlier, even in terms of the Republicans that I know and like.

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Jan 16, 2017

I'm not willing to say he's illegitimate, I don't know. I mean, right now, he's certainly legitimate enough to be sworn in on Friday.

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Jan 16, 2017

Well, if I look at how Donald Trump did in my district, which is about 20 percent, I think that if there was a poll in my district, I think they would overwhelmingly tell me to stay home.

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Jan 16, 2017

But this candidate has done so many things whose -- the constant lying, the interference with Russia, the mocking of those with disabilities, the profound disrespect for women. I just couldn't be there to celebrate his inauguration.

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Jan 16, 2017

My experience is almost everybody in Europe is terrified of what the Trump presidency may mean, for just the U.S./NATO alliance.

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