Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Mark Meadows
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Last updated on September 17, 2024.
By cutting off Hezbollah's lifelines to international financing, we can break its cycle of violence around the world.
Unfortunately, too often the media doesn't ask the simple question: Why did elected leaders wait until the 11th hour to address government funding we've known would expire for months, if not years?
Modern day slavery is the great tragedy of our time and the U.S. cannot turn a blind eye to it on our soil or another nation's.
As a nation, we must address the persecution of all religious minorities.
A true relief effort for hurricane victims is not a partisan issue. However, in Washington we are notorious for making our jobs far more difficult than they need to be.
If National Security Agency (NSA) heads fundamentally lack an understanding of what constitutes constitutionally protected communications, or worse, chose to disregard those directives, then it's time for the appropriate heads of these agencies to resign.
For too long Hezbollah has been able to conduct its illegal operations unhindered by the threat of a direct response from the United States.
Foreign workers typically migrate to Malaysia willingly, looking for greater opportunities, but often fall into forced labor or debt bondage.
Exit checks are absolutely critical to monitor if those who come into the U.S. on visas actually do in fact leave the country when their visa is up.
Foreign travelers overstaying their visas to remain in the U.S. illegally represents one of the gravest national security threats to the homeland.
America's founders knew the importance of allowing the people to speak critically about government actions.
The U.S. is supposed to be a beacon of hope to the world - the shining city on a hill where freedom is available to all and individual liberties are protected.
DACA led to a mass influx of illegal immigrant children crossing the Mexican border into the U.S. who came believing they would likely be able to stay.
President Trump promised to negotiate trade agreements to get better deals for America and protect American jobs. Bottom line: He delivered.
Fifteen years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, the United States government still has little idea how many foreign travelers overstay their visas annually and remain in the U.S.
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, hundreds of thousands have been left homeless, displaced, and broken.
The Palestinians have yet to demonstrate a commitment to the rule of law.
Two of the 9/11 hijackers exploited the security vulnerabilities in the United States' visa program and were able to carry out their attacks.
It's the oldest trick in Washington - when presented with a policy solution you don't like, characterize it as the bogeyman.
The IRS isn't the only agency using taxpayer dollars for big bonuses.
Hezbollah is notorious for using charities and front organizations to hide its funding sources.
I, along with many of my Republican colleagues, believe there is so much more we can do for those who are trapped in our social safety net programs. But we are limited by the level of discourse with which of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are willing to engage.
Should the U.S. grant preferential treatment on trade to an egregious human rights violator that allows human traffickers to operate unencumbered within its borders? The obvious answer would seem to be 'No.'
As the list of abuses by federal agencies grows, Americans are rapidly losing trust in government.
As a legislator, I was elected to make the tough decisions and produce solutions to the problems facing our country.
We need a wall or a sophisticated fence, as long as it secures our border.
Hezbollah poses a great threat to the world - and particularly to our great ally, Israel.
Congress must hold those responsible for unfairly targeting organizations based on their ideological views accountable.
Keeping our children safe is not only an area where both political parties can find common ground, but as lawmakers, it is our moral obligation.
Unfortunately, Democrats don't want to wage a war on poverty or improve program integrity; they prefer talking points.
Putting aid for Harvey victims in limbo because of our own inability to handle pressing deadlines in a timely manner is not only inappropriate, but it sends the wrong message to millions of Americans in Texas and millions more who put us in Washington to do a job. We owe them better.
Congressional Republicans have come to understand that their last, best hope of blocking bad policy from the White House is through spending bills.
The conflict in the Middle East is complex, multi-faceted, and unlikely to be resolved anytime soon.
Christianity is under attack globally, and particularly in the Middle East and North Africa, where Christian populations are ceasing to exist at astonishing rates due to widespread persecution by Islamists.
Spying on the prime minister of Israel and Congress has nothing to do with national security - only politics.
Many industries in my home state of North Carolina will greatly benefit from the USMCA.
The American people must be assured that no federal agency can trample their First Amendment rights.
Every year it's a decision whether you're going to run again.
The fact that the Clinton campaign and the DNC paid intelligence officials in Russia for salacious and false information on President Trump is suspicious enough.
For years, President Obama has chastised Republicans, used immigrants as props for political purposes, and time and again deflected responsibility from his own party's failure to act on immigration reform.
Every major industry sector in the U.S. would be positively impacted by the USMCA, with blue-collar manufacturing jobs seeing the most significant gains.
Can we have a serious conversation about improving the integrity of our poverty programs in this country?
Once the USMCA is sent to Congress, the House has a responsibility to step up and swiftly ratify the agreement.
Stoking fears of a potential shutdown is a strong motivational tool to get members on board with legislation that they don't want to support. Both parties are guilty of this.
Granting amnesty to those who willfully broke the law makes a mockery of our legal system and encourages even more lawlessness - potentially more severe crimes than entering the U.S. illegally.
Gun control is not the answer. The best and most effective path forward, I believe, is one that safeguards our schools from becoming 'soft targets.'
We have a moral obligation to assist those fleeing religious persecution and to no longer turn a blind eye to the plight of our Christian brothers abroad.
Most Americans can't begin to understand what day-to-day life is like for millions of Israeli citizens. We can't relate to hearing sirens go off - notifying us that we have 15 seconds to a minute to seek shelter from a potential rocket attack.
Congress is the world's oldest deliberative body in the world's oldest democracy. The result of that democracy, and the Constitution on which it rests, are America's laws.
The Protect America's Schools Act is not the only answer, but it is a positive step forward in preventing tragedies.
Activist court rulings, a broken infrastructure, and widening loopholes, have thrown our immigration system into an unmistakable chaos.
Simply put, President Obama's immigration strategy is all about politics and getting credit rather than about families and people.
Regrettably, the Obama administration has chosen to take a lackadaisical approach to religious freedom, and allowed IRFA to fade into the background.
Once the collection of conversations between the Israeli government and members of Congress occurred, had it been inadvertent, then they would have been destroyed instead of redacted for further use. Had they been inadvertent, then they would not have been forwarded to the White House for review in their redacted form.
Let's vote to fund the wall.
National security needs to be priority number one and if you're willing to play politics with our national security then you have no business serving in the Senate or the House.
The IRS, now known for abusing its power by targeting groups for their political beliefs, is a prime example of an overgrown federal agency that doles out enormous bonuses to senior employees.
My colleagues and friends in the Freedom Caucus believe something very simple: Our country deserves a secure border and immigration laws that put the safety, security and prosperity of Americans first.
Speaking nothing of how we often fall short in keeping our promises, we frequently play an unnecessary game of politics with key issues - using must-pass legislation such as disaster relief as a vehicle to sweeten unrelated, contentious bills that may not otherwise pass as stand-alone measures.
At minimum, we must recognize that there are legitimate, unanswered questions about whether the Obama Justice Department involved themselves in a political project targeting then-candidate Donald Trump - a suggestion that has far more evidence behind it than the directionless investigation into Trump/Russian collusion.
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