Jim Ryun Quotes

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• I am committed to protecting our country against the threat of terrorism.
• Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on…
• Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing…
• As I said a moment ago, there is no higher priority in our budget, or certainly in the budgets of the past few years, than…
• Adult stem cells have shown great potential and have effectively helped patients. Another alternative is cord-blood stem cells. These are a neglected resource that could…
• After the horrific attacks of September 11th, it was evident that our Government needed to be transformed to meet the new challenges of this dangerous…
• By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to…
• By reducing our dependence of foreign oil and increasing alternative energy sources such as ethanol, we can begin to bring down prices at the pumps,…
• Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on how…
• I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at…
• In a polling conducted by the Wall Street Journal, 11 out of 12 Americans said they oppose the taking of private property, even if it…
• In turn, more physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers are severely limiting their practices, moving to other states, or simply not providing care.
• I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children.
• With this announcement today, the Army has made it clear what we have known all along - that Fort Riley is truly the crown jewel…
• I learned, one, you shouldn't ever quit. And I learned, two, you'll never be able to explain it to anybody
• Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental…
• Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.
• In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double…
• One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision…
• Skyrocketing insurance premiums are debilitating our Nation's health care delivery system and liability insurers are either leaving the market or raising rates to excessive levels.

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