Speaking nothing of how we often fall short in keeping our promises, we frequently play an unnecessary game of politics with key issues - using must-pass legislation such as disaster relief as a vehicle to sweeten unrelated, contentious bills that may not otherwise pass as stand-alone measures.

Mark Meadows

Politics Alone Wit

A true relief effort for hurricane victims is not a partisan issue. However, in Washington we are notorious for making our jobs far more difficult than they need to be.

Mark Meadows

Art Washington Washing

Putting aid for Harvey victims in limbo because of our own inability to handle pressing deadlines in a timely manner is not only inappropriate, but it sends the wrong message to millions of Americans in Texas and millions more who put us in Washington to do a job. We owe them better.

Mark Meadows

Time Age Wrong

Congress is the world's oldest deliberative body in the world's oldest democracy. The result of that democracy, and the Constitution on which it rests, are America's laws.

Mark Meadows

World Which T

Gun control is not the answer. The best and most effective path forward, I believe, is one that safeguards our schools from becoming 'soft targets.'

Mark Meadows

War UN Targets

As a legislator, I was elected to make the tough decisions and produce solutions to the problems facing our country.

Mark Meadows

UN Try Tough Decisions

Regrettably, the Obama administration has chosen to take a lackadaisical approach to religious freedom, and allowed IRFA to fade into the background.

Mark Meadows

Freedom Wed Us

We should really focus on an American First agenda, and these climate pacts and climate regulations have been designed to not necessarily give American workers and the American environment a head start. It really gives our competition a greater ability to compete internationally and disadvantage American companies.

Mark Meadows

Work Sad Pet

The American people must be assured that no federal agency can trample their First Amendment rights.

Mark Meadows

Men Age Us

Granting amnesty to those who willfully broke the law makes a mockery of our legal system and encourages even more lawlessness - potentially more severe crimes than entering the U.S. illegally.

Mark Meadows

Legal Courage Age

Donald Trump has made outstanding picks for his Cabinet.

Mark Meadows

Trump Tan T

The IRS isn't the only agency using taxpayer dollars for big bonuses.

Mark Meadows

Age Using Uses

Spying on the prime minister of Israel and Congress has nothing to do with national security - only politics.

Mark Meadows

Politics Yin Wit

To suggest that all members of the Republican conference represent their district in a manner that's reflective of the makeup of their district would not be accurate.

Mark Meadows

Would Up T

Roy Moore is a man of faith.

Mark Meadows

Faith T Roy

For years, President Obama has chastised Republicans, used immigrants as props for political purposes, and time and again deflected responsibility from his own party's failure to act on immigration reform.

Mark Meadows

Time Failure Art

I know Judge Roy Moore to be not only be a man of character in spite of the tens of millions of dollars that are flowing into Alabama to suggest otherwise.

Mark Meadows

Wise Wing Win

Hezbollah is notorious for using charities and front organizations to hide its funding sources.

Mark Meadows

Using Us UN

I want to make sure that we have a tax code that makes sure that everyone benefits, including those in poverty and those middle-income wage earners and those that have already lived the American dream as well as making sure that everyone can receive the benefits of a robust economy and not just the select few.

Mark Meadows

Age Well Want

We need a wall or a sophisticated fence, as long as it secures our border.

Mark Meadows

Wall Ted T

Most Americans can't begin to understand what day-to-day life is like for millions of Israeli citizens. We can't relate to hearing sirens go off - notifying us that we have 15 seconds to a minute to seek shelter from a potential rocket attack.

Mark Meadows

Life Zen Yin

Modern day slavery is the great tragedy of our time and the U.S. cannot turn a blind eye to it on our soil or another nation's.

Mark Meadows

The IRS, now known for abusing its power by targeting groups for their political beliefs, is a prime example of an overgrown federal agency that doles out enormous bonuses to senior employees.

Mark Meadows

The Palestinians have yet to demonstrate a commitment to the rule of law.

Mark Meadows

It's all about representing the forgotten men and women, to make sure that they have a voice and members of the Freedom Caucus take that very seriously.

Mark Meadows

We have a moral obligation to assist those fleeing religious persecution and to no longer turn a blind eye to the plight of our Christian brothers abroad.

Mark Meadows

As the list of abuses by federal agencies grows, Americans are rapidly losing trust in government.

Mark Meadows

Serving as Chief of Staff would be an incredible honor.

Mark Meadows

The U.S. is supposed to be a beacon of hope to the world - the shining city on a hill where freedom is available to all and individual liberties are protected.

Mark Meadows

You know the voice of the people is a very, very powerful tool.

Mark Meadows

Two of the 9/11 hijackers exploited the security vulnerabilities in the United States' visa program and were able to carry out their attacks.

Mark Meadows

When we look at the majority of the American people, when they believe that their leadership is letting them down, there is only one option out there for us, and that's to change that leadership.

Mark Meadows

Keeping our children safe is not only an area where both political parties can find common ground, but as lawmakers, it is our moral obligation.

Mark Meadows

Everybody knows that from a national security standpoint we need to secure our southern border.

Mark Meadows

Once the collection of conversations between the Israeli government and members of Congress occurred, had it been inadvertent, then they would have been destroyed instead of redacted for further use. Had they been inadvertent, then they would not have been forwarded to the White House for review in their redacted form.

Mark Meadows

Stoking fears of a potential shutdown is a strong motivational tool to get members on board with legislation that they don't want to support. Both parties are guilty of this.

Mark Meadows

Congress must hold those responsible for unfairly targeting organizations based on their ideological views accountable.

Mark Meadows

Should the U.S. grant preferential treatment on trade to an egregious human rights violator that allows human traffickers to operate unencumbered within its borders? The obvious answer would seem to be 'No.'

Mark Meadows

Foreign workers typically migrate to Malaysia willingly, looking for greater opportunities, but often fall into forced labor or debt bondage.

Mark Meadows

The Protect America's Schools Act is not the only answer, but it is a positive step forward in preventing tragedies.

Mark Meadows

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, hundreds of thousands have been left homeless, displaced, and broken.

Mark Meadows

Speaking nothing of how we often fall short in keeping our promises, we frequently play an unnecessary game of politics with key issues - using must-pass legislation such as disaster relief as a vehicle to sweeten unrelated, contentious bills that may not otherwise pass as stand-alone measures.

Mark Meadows

Unfortunately, too often the media doesn't ask the simple question: Why did elected leaders wait until the 11th hour to address government funding we've known would expire for months, if not years?

Mark Meadows

Congressional Republicans have come to understand that their last, best hope of blocking bad policy from the White House is through spending bills.

Mark Meadows

If National Security Agency (NSA) heads fundamentally lack an understanding of what constitutes constitutionally protected communications, or worse, chose to disregard those directives, then it's time for the appropriate heads of these agencies to resign.

Mark Meadows

Christianity is under attack globally, and particularly in the Middle East and North Africa, where Christian populations are ceasing to exist at astonishing rates due to widespread persecution by Islamists.

Mark Meadows

As a nation, we must address the persecution of all religious minorities.

Mark Meadows

For too long Hezbollah has been able to conduct its illegal operations unhindered by the threat of a direct response from the United States.

Mark Meadows

Hezbollah poses a great threat to the world - and particularly to our great ally, Israel.

Mark Meadows

By cutting off Hezbollah's lifelines to international financing, we can break its cycle of violence around the world.

Mark Meadows

America's founders knew the importance of allowing the people to speak critically about government actions.

Mark Meadows