Larry Craig
Larry Craig
Larry Edwin Craigis a former Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho. He served 18 years in the U.S. Senate, preceded by 10 years in the U.S. House, representing Idaho's first district. His 28 years in Congress rank as the second-longest in Idaho history, trailing only William Borah, who served over 32 years in the Senate. In addition to serving in Congress, Craig has been a member of the Board of Directors of the National Rifle Association since 1983...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 July 1945
CountryUnited States of America
Controlling infectious diseases abroad is domestic policy as much as foreign, ... Ignoring the problem by hamstringing proven programs is a disservice to U.S. citizens who are impacted by the wave of immigrants from these countries.
Folks, when we're dealing with civil liberties, you don't compromise them.
There's a great deal we know about your industry; there's a great deal the average citizen does not know. I must tell you, it's not terribly fun defending you. But I do.
We do not take away the powers of surveillance, ... We do not take away the right and the power of the government to go after those who would do us wrong.
We can't wait until Congress is in session next February to address next year's supply challenges, ... By then it will be too late. ... Flu is a worldwide killer and the need for a vaccination is clear -- and yet, the market has dwindled to the point that the pullout of just one company can devastate our supply.
Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president, ... I think the way we vote on the articles will express the way we feel stronger than any censure vote.
If I had to vote now for immediate action against Iraq, I'd vote no,
We go after law enforcement where the American people say it ought to be,
Why do you believe that? Why do you think that and why would you draw that conclusion?
It's not terribly fun defending you, but I do.
For 18 months I have been working with the Air Force to try to bring stability to an air guard mission in the state of Idaho, and during that 18-month period, long before Iraqi Freedom, they really refused to work with us, ... So some weeks ago I did place a hold. It was very public. It was certainly not a secret thing.
The November election changed the character of the United States Senate. Elections have consequences,
The fact that we are rolling this out with such fanfare underscores what a rarity recovering a species is. It is a testament to the partnerships created in this case, but also a cry for reform of the ESA.
I'm for anything that lets people come here to work legally. There are more protections for workers who are here legally than for those who are not. It's also safer for the workers and employers have a more consistent pool of workers.