Martha Roby Quotes

United States, Politician
July 26, 1976

Martha Roby (/ˈroʊbɪ/; née Dubina, July 26, 1976) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 2nd congressional district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, she defeated the incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Bobby Bright during the 2010 elections. Roby and Terri Sewell were the first women elected to Congress from Alabama in regular elections.

Though the views of members of the House and Senate are as divergent as the people we represent, we bear the responsibility to work through our political differences and get things done. That's our job.

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- People
- Work
- Done
The American people want solutions to the problems our country faces. They may disagree on exactly how to address the issues, but they want them addressed all the same.

Martha Roby
- People
- Country
- May

The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit.

Martha Roby
- People
- American
- Giving
As elected leaders, we must each recommit ourselves to work together toward putting our country on a prosperous, sustainable path and restoring America's promise as a land of opportunity.

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- Work
- Country
- America
I am proud to represent people who care so deeply about their communities. Their perseverance and strength only motivates me more as their representative in Congress.

Martha Roby
We cannot tax the same people we expect to create jobs. That is a recipe for keeping people out of work.

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- People
- Work
The cost of energy is directly related to the cost of hiring workers and running a business.

Martha Roby
- Business
- Energy
- Running