Quotes About Policy

Success in foreign policy, as in carpentry, requires the right tools for the job.

To achieve policy stability and certainty, we need to establish a meaningful price on carbon and cut the billions of dollars spent each year on fossil-fuel subsidies, along with well-structured financial tools and rules.

If the fiscal cliff occurs, I don't think the Federal Reserve has the tools to offset that event.

The Export-Import Bank is one of the most important tools America has to create jobs.

I think the Fed is not designed to have effective tools to deal with the economy. It should settle for just controlling the money supply. And - if it insists, it can worry about inflation.

We want President Trump to have all the tools he needs to build the wall.

Many of the concessions that leading Democrats seem willing to make - from cutting diversity visas to chipping away at family visas - would be made on the backs of black immigrants, people from Africa and the Caribbean who deserve these policies to remain intact as some of the few legal tools they have to immigrate to this country.

Health care is one of the top kitchen table issues in Nevada.

Education and health are among our top priorities.

As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.

Getting rid of the Magnitsky Act is one of the top, if not the top, priorities of the Putin regime.

When I did my research on this topic, I came to the startling conclusion that the Federal Reserve System does not need to be audited - it needs to be abolished.

Immigration is a sensitive topic.

I think it is a mistake for candidates, or once they get elected in office, to be dwelling too much on the topic of markets.

In the United States, one of the main topics of academic political science is the study of attitudes and policy and their correlation. The study of attitudes is reasonably easy in the United States: heavily-polled society, pretty serious and accurate polls, and policy you can see, and you can compare them.

'Cyber-security' is one of those hot topics that has launched a thousand seminars and strategy papers without producing much in the way of policy.

Monetary policy is one of the most difficult topics in economics. But also, I believe, a topic of absolutely crucial importance for our prosperity.

During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.

When I fought the Tories over climate change and won, more than trebling renewable power with a new subsidy policy combining state intervention with competitive market forces, it was world-beatingly radical.

Austerity and Brexit are two sides of the same coin, like the Brexit party and the Tories.

The Tories wanted to get rid of fuel poverty targets. I stopped them.

I've seen the impact of deportation in my district. It is heartbreaking to see families torn apart for no good reason.

If we don't stop immigration - this torrent of immigrants coming in - we're not going to be America anymore because most of the people coming in have no experience with limited government. They don't know what that is.

I don't believe that we should limit waterboarding - or, quite frankly, any other alternative torture technique - if it means saving Americans' lives.