Political Quotes

Thomas A. Garrett

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Mar 31, 2011

I urge my colleagues to support the Garrett- Himes-Andrews-Engel amendment. In it, the FAA's New York/New Jersey/ Philadelphia airspace redesign plan would redirect thousands of flights per year over the houses of many of my constituents…

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Mar 31, 2011

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 8 printed in…

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Mar 8, 2011

I thank the gentleman from Indiana for being here tonight as we talk about the Constitution. And who was it that said that the Constitution, it may not be perfect, but it's better than what we have now? As we talk about kicking off…

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Mar 8, 2011

Again, I thank the gentleman from Indiana for hosting tonight's Special Order dealing with the Constitution. More specifically tonight, we are spending a little time talking about, as the previous gentleman just did, unlimited government…

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Feb 18, 2011

For this is the first time in the history of this country that the price of citizenship, this is the first time in the history of this country that the price of freedom, this is the first time in the history of this country that the price…

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Feb 17, 2011

I think that's all that this side of the aisle has ever been asking for when it comes to the SEC, to accept the responsibility of their past poor performance in so many different ways.

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Feb 17, 2011

It is a simple question to ask, that when you come to the floor with an amendment to say that we're going to take money and yank money out of one agency that has a primary responsibility to the members of the public of this country, to…

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Feb 17, 2011

Under the current statute, Dodd-Frank, is the CFPB charged with looking at something other than consumer protection? Are they charged with looking at safety and soundness?

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Feb 17, 2011

In any other realm of life, personal life, business life or whatever, when you have a failed business, what have you, when you have failed portions of that company and they fail in their performance, is the response, well, the solution to…

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Jan 6, 2011

This Constitution and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof and all treaties made, or which shall be made under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in…

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Sep 24, 2007

More importantly, I thank the gentleman from Texas for your work in taking part in this battle. I know that you do not simply come to the floor in these matters, but you are out there in committee process and you are on part of the team to…

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