Kevin McCarthy Quotes
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The whip's office is almost more educational - educating members on the bill itself, listening to members ahead of time.
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In Washington, we've seen enough tax hikes, government takeovers, bailouts, and other big government solutions under Speaker Pelosi's control.
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Many times, the Senate talks of things and never gets anything through.
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Small businesses already struggle to compete with big businesses that enjoy the luxury of a tax code filled with corporate loopholes.
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America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
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We have to defend America and be strong.
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Working at a restaurant is a tough gig.
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I think it's undignified if you don't do your job.
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If Russia wants to use energy as a weapon against our friends and allies, let's use our resources to set them free.
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I'm willing to fight, but I want to fight to win.
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When government grows, it breaks the family.
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Budgets are blueprints and priorities.
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Reagan was president and had Democrats control the House and Senate, and they reformed the tax code. Clinton was president, and he had Newt Gingrich and Bob Dole; they reformed welfare and balanced the budget.
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The only way that I can do better than someone else, maybe they're better at something else, but they'll never beat me at work.
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It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.
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I'm a conservative. I believe in the idea of freedom and liberty, but more importantly, look at my voting background. I voted against bailing out Wall Street. I voted against, never voted for, a tax increase.
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I don't live in D.C. I keep an air mattress in my office.
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When I think of the future, I think of my 15 year old son Connor and my 12 year old daughter Meghan. I worry about their future because your kids are as important to you as mine are to me. And I am unwilling to leave our children with so much debt.
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We're going to do tax reform to let people keep more of what they earn, grow an economy, and be able to save for your children's future and buy a new house.
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There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to.
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What you really want to do is sit down and find a place that you can control government spending and raise more revenue.
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You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program.
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You can't serve on every committee. But you can know what happened, what the debate was, who said what.
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I met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, visited our allies in the Arab Gulf, traveled to Tunisia and Iraq, met with President Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine, and visited our allies in Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.