Quotes from John Fleming

We owe our law enforcement officers the highest respect.

We'll keep sending more and more conservatives to Washington, and we'll eventually get these bills passed. But don't be afraid to pass good, strong, conservative legislation.

I can't think of anything right now that could be more damaging for our economy than passing and putting into effect and implementing Obamacare.

By definition, chaplains minister to the spiritual needs of our men and women in armed services, a vital function that an individual without any inclination toward spirituality would not be able to perform.

The Freedom Caucus, like many of the members, feel like that we have too much of a top-heavy, power-based type of leadership program where the decisions are made exclusively at the top and that members voices are not heard, which means that our constituents' voices are not heard: those that we represent.

The people who come across the border are hard-working family people. They have great values, and that's all well and good but they are also very, very consistent Democrat voters.

Seeking justice is always our goal, but we see many too willing to circumvent that.

I'm a public servant. And I work for the American people.

That's how you win these battles over long periods of time. You continue to fight. You continue to bring it up. You continue to message it to your constituents and to America in general.

I think among different members there had been concerns that the RSC had grown so large, and it had many members who really didn't have that conservative voting records, which really is a testimony to what a positive brand conservatism is.

Most Americans do not support amnesty, especially without securing the borders.

Class warfare has never created a job.

In a tripartite government with its checks and balances, we have lost the balances.

We have too many in Washington who are all too willing to just go along with the status quo and not make any waves.

I see a bright, bright future for the Republican Party and conservatism in general.

There is a profiteer when it comes to oil. 36 to 63 cents per gallon is swept off the top. And who profits from that? The government profits from it. And what does the government do with much of that money? It puts it into so-called 'alternative energy,' with so-called phony 'green jobs' that we're yet to see being produced.

If we're going to change leadership, we need to do it in a very systematic and organized way.

I have never believed in the fallacy that the federal government can buy its way out of economic troubles through needless spending. For that reason, I am proud to oppose 'stimulus' packages and endless corporate bailouts, which will do little but weaken the long-term integrity of the American economy.

While we must condemn any misuse of their authority, let's not forget that, by far, police are fulfilling their duty to protect and serve.

The government should not have the right to force you to participate in some type of behavior that is going to conflict with your conscience rights, and if it does or potentially does, you should have the ability to have access to courts, and currently, that's not necessarily the case.

Everybody who is a Republican wants to call themselves conservative even if they don't necessarily vote that way.

Our constituents rightly hold us accountable for results.

I introduced H.Res 430, a congressional resolution calling upon the president to declare a National Day of Prayer for Law Enforcement.

I don't think we should run government based on economists' predictions.