John Yarmuth

I have a treasure trove of Baker memories, all of which reinforce my sense of Howard Baker as one of the most…

— John Yarmuth

If it can't be proven that mountaintop removal mining is safe, we shouldn't allow it to continue.

— John Yarmuth

Walls are very important when you`re separating two urban areas where if you`re actually able to get over the border you can…

— John Yarmuth

Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In…

— John Yarmuth

...I will not be silent any longer.

— John Yarmuth

What people want out of their politicians is exactly the same thing that I want - somebody who is approachable, willing to…

— John Yarmuth

Leading is not hypothetical debating; it's about solving real problems.

— John Yarmuth

People aren't necessarily as concerned with how you vote as long as they feel they have a voice. If you can cross…

— John Yarmuth

Actually we're not hearing a lot about gas prices right now from constituents. And I think that reflects a growing understanding on…

— John Yarmuth

He [Donald Trump]wants to build the wall. It would be silly to say we`re going to - we`re going to create an…

— John Yarmuth

Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.

— John Yarmuth

I don`t think this wall [Donald Trump wants to build], having the - there`s no way to force them to, but expecting…

— John Yarmuth

What I always say with these things, when you`re trying to do comprehensive things like tax reform, there will be 20,000 lobbyists…

— John Yarmuth

The American people are desperately seeking a Moses to lead them out of the wilderness, back to the land of milk and…

— John Yarmuth

Every time I hear a Republican talking about health care reform, they say the American people don't want it. They say it…

— John Yarmuth

The reason I ran in 2006 was to make my district one of the fifteen that at the time it would have…

— John Yarmuth

If you destroy the credibility of those people or institutions that could undermine your own, you create an opportunity for your voice,…

— John Yarmuth

We know the Republicans are happy to keep the country in the dark, and if we Democrats are to recapture the power…

— John Yarmuth

Countries make policies for themselves. And Donald Trump wants to make - that`s his policy.

— John Yarmuth

Kentucky has always said you can't really make bourbon outside of Kentucky because it's a combination of the barrels and the limestone-fed…

— John Yarmuth

The only thing I heard Speaker [Paul] Ryan say that made sense was, we actually really need to look at this and…

— John Yarmuth

Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and…

— John Yarmuth

I was part of the gang of eight in the house in 2013 that was working on comprehensive immigration reform. We talked…

— John Yarmuth

I really don't think there's a lack of good will between members of the parties. I go back a long way with…

— John Yarmuth

I know that in the battle of ideas, Republican politicians are at a distinct disadvantage. Their fundamental philosophy - which I characterize…

— John Yarmuth