Political Quotes

Jim McDermott

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Jun 13, 2011

When you get in the FEMA car run by Republicans, you get what you got in New Orleans.

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Jun 13, 2011

Democrats believe that the government is supposed to solve a problem, and that you work to keep trying to make it work better.

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Jun 13, 2011

We seem to have another example here of the difference between the Democrats and the Republicans.

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Jun 13, 2011

You are dealing with 20 million people who are living under the poverty level and are supposed to report monthly if their income went up or down $25.

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Jun 13, 2011

But the Republicans don't believe that the government's job is to fix this kind of stuff.

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Jun 1, 2011

So lowering the tax rate is not going to stop the faltering of the manufacturing in this country, is it?

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Jun 1, 2011

I have been waiting for six months for a jobs bill, and they keep saying if we lower the tax rate to the corporations, somehow we will get jobs in this country.

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Jun 1, 2011

I hope the chairman will have another hearing where we get a hearing from the squealing ones who have gotten bit by this new getting rid of all the tax credits and lowering the rates.

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Jun 1, 2011

if we lower the tax rate to 25 percent, will you stop laying off people in the United States?

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May 24, 2011

I always think that Willie Sutton kind of had it right, that the reason you rob banks was because that is where the money was.

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May 23, 2011

I want to thank you all for coming here. I have a feeling as though I have seen this movie before...

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