Eric Cantor Quotes
People have to take responsibility for themselves. We need to get the housing industry going again. We don't need government intervening in every step.
We know that appropriators will fight these cutbacks. But by eliminating earmarks, we can stop the horse trading that grows agency budgets.
We will cut programs, we will try to rein in the size of the bureaucracy. We will bring federal pay scales that have become so exaggerated into line with market rates.
What the president announced yesterday, is that somehow magically, if we just continue to prime the pump of taxpayer dollars, we're going to see magically an economic recovery.
In a perfect world we would bring corporate tax rates down to 25% or less so we can get competitive in the world economy. Ultimately, I would love to see a flat tax.
I mean, look, Nancy Pelosi said in the very beginning this is going to be the most open, honest and ethical Congress in history. And what we're seeing is she's breaking that promise every day.
I do not suspect that Jefferson or Madison ever envisioned Congress honoring the 2,560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius or supporting the designation of National Pi Day.
The issue for us is rebuilding a governing majority that is comfortable with differences that can transcend the divisiveness and unify behind the principles that we know our party has succeeded on.
You know, we have a fiscal train wreck before us. And unless we act, and act deliberately, we're not going to enable our kids to have what we have. It's plain and simple as that.
We believe very strongly that you stop that denial of coverage by promoting choice. Let people make the decisions.
I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care.
If there is support for a supplemental, it would be accompanied by support for having pay-fors to that supplemental.
I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again.
The American people expect the United States to keep terrorists where they belong, apart from civilized society and outside of America's borders
I mean, the Obama position has been, "We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it."
