Judd Gregg famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.
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Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
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I have never been opposed to earmarks.
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I think I could have worked for the Clinton administration.
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Most senators are just going to work and trying to do a job.
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Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.
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The president deserves someone who can block for his policies.
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Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller banks.
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You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way.
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You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
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America is a center right government, center right people. They want government but they don't want it to be excessive. They want it to be affordable. And most importantly what Americans want is to pass on to their next generation their children a country that's better, stronger and more vibrant and more prosperous.
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At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600 billion. And the real number... is $1.2 trillion.
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I don't think the American people want unilateral government control over the entire health-care system.
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This nation is on a course where if we don't do something about it, get federal situation, the fiscal policy [under control], we're Greece. We're a banana republic. Our status as a nation is threatened by what we've got coming at us in the area of deficit and debt. And it's only a few more years, at the most, that we have to work with here before the market says, 'Sorry, your currency is something we can not continue to defend.'
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Actually, I have been very supportive of a very robust stimulus package from day one. I think this economy has to have a major stimulus initiative because the only group with liquidity is the federal government.
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Recent action in Syria and Palestine also tell us that the awakening voices of democracy in those regions are occurring, and that those in that region are able to pursue it without being stifled by terrorists that are despotic.
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I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, we'll have to-in order to increase another place, I'm willing to do that.
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I think, like everybody else in New Hampshire, when I pull up to fill up my car and I pay $50, I get upset. And I'm wondering if these prices are legitimate.
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There are people who wish to do us harm in the most heinous way. They want to kill Americans simply because they are Americans. They wish to destroy our culture and Nation because they don't like our freedoms, they don't like the fact that we are prosperous.
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If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the loss of revenue to the federal government for our economy.
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The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that the sooner we act, the less painful the choices will be.
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We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there.
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I think it is important that we all try and be green where it is possible; an awareness of the world around us can never be a bad thing.
-- Judd Gregg
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