Pete Hoekstra
Pete Hoekstra
Peter "Pete" Hoekstrais a Dutch-American politician who is a former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Michigan's 2nd congressional district from 1993 to 2011. Hoekstra is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 October 1953
CountryUnited States of America
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The time has come for a comprehensive law that will make it easier for the government to prosecute wrongdoers and increase the penalties, which hopefully will act as a deterrent for people thinking about disclosing information.
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We can produce ethanol at roughly a buck a gallon and that's going to be going down. We can produce soy diesel, biodiesel, at around $2 a gallon. That's probably going to get less expensive, ... These products in the ag community become very, very competitive against traditional fossil fuels and I think that means nothing but good things for ag in Michigan.
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The ability to exercise creativity and develop innovative products is absolutely necessary for manufacturers to not only compete, but to provide career opportunities for an increasingly skilled and educated work force.
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I've got a lot of respect for Mike Hayden.
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I think cleaning house at the CIA needed to happen.
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The new Medicare prescription drug benefit reflects the growing trend toward preventing illnesses and better managing the health of seniors, ... It will enable people to save money and live healthier lives.
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The danger of having the military take over intelligence is that the military has a very different perspective on the world.
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Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.