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Alex Mooney

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Alex Mooney is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, job creation, and supporting the energy sector in his legislative efforts. Mooney previously served in the Maryland State Senate before moving to West Virginia, where he has continued to advocate for conservative policies. He was born on June 4, 1971.

Quotes by year · 2015–2025159 total · peak 2021 (39)
2015: 3 quotes2016: 4 quotes2017: 11 quotes2018: 17 quotes2019: 11 quotes2021: 39 quotes2022: 39 quotes2023: 31 quotes2024: 3 quotes2025: 1 quote
Feb 7, 2023

Last week, the House--and thank you for the bipartisan support--passed my bill, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act.

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Feb 6, 2023

There is no doubt that China is our top competitor and adversary.

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Feb 6, 2023

I have a bill to go back to the gold standard.

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Feb 6, 2023

I also agree with his comments about buying American.

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Feb 6, 2023

The Chinese government spies on everybody, and its own people are not free of that.

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Feb 6, 2023

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I do appreciate the comments from my colleague from California: distinguish between the people and the government.

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Feb 6, 2023

The Chinese government is moving rapidly toward implementing its digital currency, the digital yuan controlled by its central bank.

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Feb 6, 2023

My mother fled Communist Cuba where that country still oppresses their people every day.

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Feb 5, 2023

I do think a lot of the policies government created has exacerbated that, made it too easy not to work.

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Feb 5, 2023

We need, for our State to be successful, to harness our natural resources and not allow the Federal Government to get in the way of that, as they often do.

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Dec 13, 2022

This expanded definition is not found in statute. Banks and credit unions have said that this change is unworkable, opaque, and costly.

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Dec 13, 2022

One of the worst offenders is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) which has taken actions that raise the cost of credit.

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Dec 13, 2022

Many agencies under the Biden Administration completely lack accountability and transparency.

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Dec 7, 2022

How is information about climate emissions actually material to an investors' investment decisions?

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Dec 7, 2022

President Biden is putting West Virginians out of work and suffocating our economy.

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Nov 30, 2022

The solution to America's housing affordability challenges is to reduce government spending and regulation in the housing market.

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Nov 30, 2022

I really worry this will harm the minority homeowners that it is intended to help.

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Nov 30, 2022

This Administration, frankly, has a habit of circumventing the traditional rulemaking process.

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Nov 30, 2022

Increasing homeownership by encouraging riskier mortgages is exactly what led to the 2008 financial collapse.

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Sep 20, 2022

Despite its initial resistance, leftist activists successfully pressured the International Organization for Standardization and major credit card companies to adopt a new merchant category code for firearm retailers which they say can be…

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Sep 20, 2022

I think our role as Americans should be to push free markets; reject socialism; reject, frankly, government control of people.

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Sep 20, 2022

We have to make a choice in this country. My mother fled a communist country.

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Sep 20, 2022

Never before have we seen an Administration weaponize financial regulators and pressure lenders to push its agenda like we've seen with the Biden Administration.

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Sep 20, 2022

To me, it seems like a straightforward way to target gun owners without actually helping to prevent crime.

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