Political Quotes

David Roe

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David P. Roe is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Vermont's 1st congressional district from January 4, 2005, to January 3, 2021. During his time in Congress, Roe was known for his focus on healthcare issues, particularly in relation to veterans and the military. He served on several committees, including the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, where he advocated for improved services for veterans and their families.

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Jun 25, 2013

It doesn't allow coercion by anyone.

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Jun 25, 2013

I think the single most important thing we have in America is the secret ballot.

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Jun 25, 2013

It would significantly undermine the rule of law in matters of labor management relations.

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Jun 25, 2013

There is already a cloud of uncertainty over the agency because of the issue of recess appointments pending in the courts.

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Jun 25, 2013

The bills propose substantial and one sided changes that appear intended to favor the interests of employers at the expense of employees.

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Jun 25, 2013

It would be a mistake for Congress to jump in to the day-to-day process of unit determination.

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Jun 25, 2013

The type of legislative relief proposed by H.R. 2347 is needed to correct the problems created by the Board's decision in Specialty Healthcare.

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Jun 25, 2013

Workers are just as susceptible to intimidation when disbanding a union as they are when they are forming one.

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Jun 25, 2013

Mr. Andrews said it was in his view that the bill introduced last Congress did not apply equally to union certification and decertification.

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Jun 25, 2013

We owe it to every hard-working American to ensure this fundamental right is preserved in the workplace.

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Jun 11, 2013

I feel a responsibility to maintain as much of that income for them as we can.

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Jun 11, 2013

We have a perfect window when certain provisions of the PPA sunset in 2014, so we have the time to do it and the need to do it.

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Jun 11, 2013

I want to thank Ranking Member Andrews for his very hard work on this.

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Jun 11, 2013

I think there is broad consensus that we want to protect pensioners so their pensions are sound, that we want to help small businesses compete fairly in the marketplace so they can prosper, and we want to protect taxpayers so we minimize…

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Jun 3, 2013

I think that's very important to be public. Why are we hiding that?

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Jun 3, 2013

We want you to tell us when you see stuff. What's the problem with that? I thought that we all work for the American people.

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Jun 3, 2013

That's fine. That's fine. I yield back.

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Jun 3, 2013

It should just have been the other way around; we should have had the data encrypted so that nobody could have gotten a hold of it or done anything with it.

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Jun 3, 2013

So to this date, to date perhaps these attacks are taking place.

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Jun 3, 2013

I have some more questions on that to see how many times that has happened.

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Jun 3, 2013

I think in 12 months we should be able to sit here, or less, and be able to look our veterans in the eye and say to them that your information is as secure as we can do it.

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Jun 3, 2013

We've been asked as a Congress, we've been instructed in private that it is a severe problem for business.

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Jun 3, 2013

I'm going to have to look them in the eye and say, no, they are not, from what I've heard.

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May 21, 2013

I want to thank the VA for finally getting this done.

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May 21, 2013

I want to start by saying hallelujah and all God's people said amen after four and a half years.

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