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I’ve got one question for the ranking member. Ranking member Waters, in a 2008 hearing you said quote, ‘and guess what, this liberal will be all about? This liberal will be all about socializing – would be about basically taking over the government and the government running all of your companies’ end quote, simple question: Do you stand by that statement?
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We can go around and around in circles about trying to talk about and defining socialism, but at its core I was intrigued by an op-ed that I saw not too long ago by a Democrat from Cuba commenting on one of our colleagues, an avowed socialist, and essentially pointing out the extent to which democratic socialism is a lot like the system my family fled except its proponents promised to be nicer when seizing your business. That’s the truth, we can talk about these terms as if they don't matter, but they do. They do matter. They're actually at the core of who we are.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
And for the first time in history, there have been two Black Americans placed into the nomination for speaker of the House.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
But there's an important reason for nominating Byron, and that is this country needs a change, this country needs leadership that does not reflect this city, this town, that is badly broken.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We do not seek to judge people by the color of their skin, but rather the content of their character, byron Donalds is a good man — raised by a single mom, moved past diversity, became a Christian man at the age of 21, and has devoted his life to advancing the cause for his family and this country. And he has done it admirably.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
They were more concerned with catching their flights for Christmas, coming to me and saying, ‘We can't be here over Christmas.' Well, why the hell not?
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We had 18 Republicans, who joined with Democrats in the Senate, get on their fancy planes and go home, and we’re sitting here trying to do the work of the people, not spend money we don’t have, not drive up more inflation, not have 7,500 earmarks for $16 billion for pet leftist projects across this country.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Half of this body is not even going to be here, and they’re lying, they’re lying on forms saying that they’re voting by proxy for COVID, and it’s a lie.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
How the hell would he know? He's never been to the border, it sure is something that's pretty critically important to the people of Texas and frankly to the immigrants that are getting abused and dying. Fifty-three in a tractor-trailer San Antonio, getting raped in stash houses in South Texas.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Poking his head in the sand isn't going to actually be enough because he's going to have to do something about it.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
How the hell would he know? He's never been to the border, it sure is something that's pretty critically important to the people of Texas and frankly to the immigrants that are getting abused and dying. Fifty-three in a tractor-trailer in San Antonio, getting raped in stash houses in South Texas.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have to sit down and establish the fundamental changes needed.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The CDC has no business trying to predict future 'thought crimes' nor, as they've done in the past, leverage their power to collude with big tech companies against the American people.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This latest revelation proves the CDC is rolling full steam ahead with their censorship campaign against citizens who speak up, this new scheme to use taxpayer money – intended to further scientific inquiry – to instead stifle researchers and anyone who dares dissent from the Biden administration's ever-changing COVID narrative is unsurprising and unacceptable.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Yet again, the Biden administration is systematically stonewalling members of Congress, in this case, flat-out ignoring a demand for basic, historical information about FACE Act enforcement that already exists, has already been compiled and has already been provided to a left-wing organization.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
On its face, it looks like an obvious violation of both federal laws and America's founding ideals, and it warrants a searching and fearless investigation as a minimum starting point, enough of the sordid business of dividing us up by race; it's high time Congress took America's woke universities to task and brought their ivory towers of tyranny to the ground.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
One, to elevate them in the consciousness of the American people that they're our enemy, and they need to be destroyed, two, to give our law enforcement personnel and our government the tools and the power that is necessary to cut off their finances, to then go after American people who are providing them material support — if you're an American citizen helping a cartel member, then you need to go to jail — and do the things that are necessary to knock their knees out from under them.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Part of the problem here is that when you have things pass quickly, without the ability to review it, you're then accepting all of the language in a bill, every one of those sentences matter.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can't overemphasize enough that earmarks are just another tool in the toolbox for a corrupt Washington, which has no intent whatsoever not to balance the budget, it's a lie. All those people who run on balancing the budget, ‘I'm going to pass a balanced budget amendment.’.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Nothing. What are you going to do to secure the border? My colleagues on this side of the aisle say oh don’t worry we’re going to give you more money for ICE more money for border patrol. But you know what that does? It makes it worse because you’re funding the processing of people at our border because that’s all the border patrol and ICE are doing. it ain’t true.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Lo and behold, that acting United States attorney a few months later is now working at main Justice. Sure like to know why. Sure like to know who was involved. Sure would like to know who made the calls. Sure would like to know from the current acting United States attorney if that acting United States attorney agrees with the sentencing recommendations of the so-called prosecutors in the Minnesota U.S. attorney's office.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The United States Attorney's Office in Minnesota filed a sentencing brief that read exactly like the defense lawyers’ brief. Citing all of the events of the summer, completely offsetting the dead father of five, with a store burned to the ground during mob violence rule in the summer of 2020.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I would question the assertion of my ‘privilege’ and ‘white power,’.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Democrats have nothing left to play but the race card given a year of devastating crime, open borders, appeasement of our enemies, and failed COVID policies, so you accuse the grandson of an orphaned poor West Texas farmer who lost his farm in the Depression of ‘white privilege’ and you go back to race-bating. Par for the course.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People here need to get thicker skin, at some point here, you got ta let some things roll.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Over the past several months, President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas have blatantly and consistently refused to do their constitutional duty to take care that the immigration laws be faithfully executed, as required by Article II, endangering countless American and foreign lives in the process.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This institution is a sham, and we should adjourn and shut this place down.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Juneteenth should be commemorated as the expression of the realization of the end of slavery in the United States - and I commend those who worked for its passage, i could not vote for this bill, however, because the holiday should not be called 'Juneteenth National Independence Day' but rather, ‘Juneteenth National Emancipation [or Freedom or otherwise] Day.’.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I extend my sincere congratulations to my friend and colleague, Elise Stefanik, as I said from the beginning, our goal was to provide an alternative with a proven record of standing up not for politicians — but for freedom, the Constitution, and the conservative principles Americans hold dear.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think what's past is prologue, i give people a lot of grace for disagreements on votes. It's not any one vote. It's just the body of work.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
If you wanted to design a more reckless and frankly stupid series of executive actionstargeting our energy industry and undermining American people, I'd actually have a difficult time coming up with one that is more destructive than what Biden and company are doing.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I want to know which Democrats aren't going to stand up for energy freedom.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Because the PGA Tour doesn't want to deal with any of the outcry from the left that 'Oh my gosh that they catch one of their spectators out on the side of a golf course, in 80-degree Austin, outdoors,'.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We're talking about children, we're talking about mental health, we're talking about our kids. We're all sitting here sitting spaced out with this nonsense with masks. And it is 100% nonsense. This is all for show.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The metal detector policy for the House flooris unnecessary, unconstitutional, and endangers members, i did not comply tonight.I will not comply in the future.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I'm telling you, in the United States Congress, even right here in Texas.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We have to stand strong right now, stronger than ever before, because the left is motivated like they've never been before and Republicans are going wobbly.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Take them outside to whom ? you're the judge and jury sitting in here deciding who can see this clown show. When can my colleagues who aren't on House Intelligence Committee see the materials in question ?
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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