Political Quotes

“Thank you, Congressman Griffin, I do. I agreed with what you had to say and wholeheartedly support your concepts and where we need to be moving this country. Let me say to each and every one of you that the American worker is second to none in this world. When you look at our workers, they are the most innovative workers in the world, and they are the hardest workers in the world. Statistics, different reports continue to show us this point. We will never compete with the Chinese and other countries on wages; nor do we want to. But our advantage, Congressman Griffin, is that we have the ability to use our energy resources in a way that we can create jobs, and we can fight for American jobs by having affordable energy. That's our trump card. For some reason, those in the administration want to tie our hands behind our backs and not allow our businesses to use our trump card to keep jobs in the United States and bring jobs back, and that is that we have great energy resources in this country. The President was recently in Florida, and he mockingly described the Republican plan on energy and getting gas prices down. He said step one is drill, step two is drill, step three is drill. The President is just wrong. We have a true all-of-the-above policy. I like to describe it this way: it is drill. That's step one. Step two, dig. Step three, discover. Step four, deregulate. Let me explain a little bit. Drill is easy.…”