Cliff Stearns
Cliff Stearns
Clifford Bundy "Cliff" Stearns, Sr.was the U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district, serving from 1989 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 April 1941
CountryUnited States of America
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My legislation, the Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2005, simply eliminates the taxation of interest earned in savings accounts, such as passbook savings accounts or bank certificates of deposit.
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I would say to my colleague that the misery index, inflation and unemployment, when added together is the lowest it has been in the last series of Presidents, even going back to Jimmy Carter. So I think the Bush administration is doing a good job.
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Although AmeriCorps is making a difference among its participants and the people they serve, we must address homelessness and the need for job training among our veterans.
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There's a subtle undertow here about buy America, ... This bill has picked up a little bit of steam because of that.
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Anyone can still freely say that they hate America and everything for which it stands, they just can't burn a flag to prove their point.
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This is a promise and not a policy, ... I've dealt with them before in a hearing and they made promises and nothing happened. I'm not convinced.
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DeLay has a lot of power, ... I always believe power should be diffused.
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I think it's reasonable to assume that if you don't test, you won't find out.
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I think to be prudent, less than $1 billion is more appropriate,
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I agree that liberty at home depends on liberty in other lands, and that the force of human freedom is advancing throughout the world.
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There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words.
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I have previously introduced legislation to move the United Nations headquarters out of New York City and out of the United States altogether.
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This is legislation that consumers deserve if we are to help them and our economy defeat the growing menace of identity theft.
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It's not clear how cable operators could insert a label,