Our forefathers never envisioned that a handful of staff write a bill and you rush it through a committee without reading it and you rush it to the floor without reading it, and you pass it just because you're a… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I believe it is time for me to begin a new chapter in my life by spending more time with my family and exploring… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security. — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
A lot of people say, 'Why do health-care reform when the deficits are so big?' But that is when we've got to do it. — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
While I have worked hard to bring folks to the middle to craft common-sense solutions to the many problems that confront our nation, Washington… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I support health care reform in this country, but the current bills we have before us are too big, too costly, and the people… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I think more so than the Republican Party, we reflect America on the Democratic side of the aisle, and that's a healthy thing. I… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I've laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone. — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
Our forefathers never envisioned that a handful of staff write a bill and you rush it through a committee without reading it and you… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
I never believed that my service in the U.S. Congress should become a permanent career. — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
Redistricting and a broken, polarized Congress have made it tough to be a moderate in Congress. — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
