Patrick McHenry Quotes

United States, Politician
October 22, 1975

Patrick Timothy McHenry (born October 22, 1975) is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for a single term. The district is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and includes Kings Mountain, Gastonia, Lincolnton, Shelby, and part of Asheville.

Also known as Real Estate Broker

Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.

Patrick McHenry
- Talk
- Been
- Tax
If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand.

Patrick McHenry
- May
- You
- Stop

I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.

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- Judge
- Start
- Election
I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.

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- People
- Winning
- Thought
Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things our Constitution specifically asks of U.S. citizens and boycotting will just help liberals expand government even further.

Patrick McHenry
The people's desires have changed, but we're still stuck in our old issue set.

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- People
- Changed
- Old
It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.

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Letting someone down is not criminal action.

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- Action
- Down
- Someone

We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.

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- Writing
- Process
- Need