Political Quotes

Mike Gallagher: I would agree with what the chairman said earlier that any cost plus 50 demand on our allies would be--I forget the…

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
I would agree with what the chairman said earlier that any cost plus 50 demand on our allies would be--I forget the adjective he used, monstrously stupid, something to that effect, stupendously ill-advised, extravagantly dumb.
Said by
Mike Gallagher
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Gallagher criticizes the idea of demanding cost plus 50 from allies as foolish.

Share

More from Mike Gallagher

Dec 5, 2023

MacArthur argued for democracy and said that the dictator may start off well, but once they encounter friction, they slow down whereas democracy starts slowly, but they activate thousands of flexible and free-thinking minds and over time…

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

The threat posed by PRC drones operating in the United States is well known.

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

Cellular connectivity modules, or components that enable Internet of Things (IoT) devices, supplied by companies subject to the jurisdiction, direction, or control of the CCP pose potential significant national security risks to the United…

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

I cannot emphasize this point enough--even as the United States considers actions to protect our national security interests, we must also maintain and protect our economic and trade interests as well.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation