Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Wedgeworth Blackburnis an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she represents Tennessee's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 June 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man.
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Thirty years of environmental extremist policies on energy consumption in this Nation leads to the situation that we have today.
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Across the board spending reductions would create significant savings while allowing agencies to determine what they can most afford to cut, ... This approach will cut through the partisan wrangling over specific projects. We shouldn't allow the push for spending reductions to get bogged down in debate. I believe this approach is one we should all be able to support. In Tennessee I proposed similar cuts in spending and we've seen those reductions work.
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An overly expansive virtual 'toll' for the Internet that blocks consumers' and competitors' access to the e-commerce superhighway is not the right answer.
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As far as the political landscape in our state, I think that what we continue to see is that Tennessean voters are more independent and more conservative, and they are watching issues very closely; they are watching votes very closely.
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The Budget Act of 1974 established a timetable for the annual budget process. Under Title III of the Act, Congress is to complete action on the concurrent resolution on the budget by April 15.
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The British health care system is a blueprint for the failure of Obamacare, as it is structured.
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Defense of free markets is where we need to be when establishing a vision for national technology policy.
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Are the major league players pushing you to keep these penalties where they are, or is it you who is pushing to keep the penalties where they are?
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Any spending should be debated openly on the floor of the House and voted on in open session, with the American people having a chance to watch and listen.
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I've always said that I didn't want to be given a job because I was a female, I wanted it because I was the most well-qualified person for the job. And making certain that companies are going to move forward in that vein, that is what women want.
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Technology is characterized by constant change, rapid innovation, creative destruction, and revolutionary products.
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Seldom does a member of either party have to be called down for inappropriate behavior on the House floor.
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You never look silly when you're defending the American people and their pocketbook.