Political Quotes

“Republicans have kept our commitment the past 2 years to get Americans back to work. We provided much needed tax relief and regulatory relief for people all across the country. We reined in Washington, we unleashed job creators, and now we are producing more jobs than can be filled. So America is back in business. The economy is booming. Economic growth has accelerated. In just 2 years, we have created 5 million jobs in this country--3 million jobs since we passed tax relief last year--and 600,000 of these new jobs are in manufacturing. Last month alone, we added a phenomenal 300,000 new jobs. Here is more welcomed news. Americans are seeing bigger paychecks. Wages are up 3 percent--the highest jump in over a decade. Our unemployment rate is at a 50-year low. Clearly, our country is headed in the right direction. Pro-growth Republican policies have improved Americans' lives. Democrats, on the other hand, want to take us in the opposite direction. Just last week, Democrats released their Green New Deal. It is a Big Government takeover of the economy, masked as an environmental policy. The proposal isn't green, and it is not new. It is not a green deal. It is a raw deal. If implemented, this plan would put millions of people out of work and it would cost our Nation tens of trillions of dollars. The plan, to me, is really less about addressing climate change and more about putting government in control of every facet of our lives.…”