Tom McClintock
Tom McClintock
Thomas Miller "Tom" McClintock II, is the U.S. Representative for California's 4th congressional district, serving since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party. He is a former Assemblyman and state Senator. McClintock unsuccessfully ran for Governor of California in the 2003 California recall election and for Lieutenant Governor of California in the 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 July 1956
CityWhite Plains, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Proposition 54 simply says that our government has got to stop classifying us by race, ... It doesn't matter what race you are. The government should treat everyone exactly the same." ()
vision piece on what California can be." ()
You end up with people in the worst possible circumstances: without any job." ()
breaks the social compact that gives government its legitimacy. ... It used to be that if a widow didn't want to sell her home to a developer, she didn't have to. ... The government was there to protect her. Now government has become the thug." ()
The reason marriage is fundamentally different from a civil contract is that marriage is formed for a fundamental purpose that is to bring a new life into the world." ()
Let me ask you the critical question of this convention. What's greater the differences among us as Republicans or the differences between us and the Democrats?" ()
sends a powerful message that it is the official policy of this state not to recognize or respect this nation's immigration laws." ()
Free and civilized societies do not hold prisoners incommunicado.
I know there's a great deal that Arnold Schwarzenegger could teach me about making movies. There's a great deal I could teach him about the fiscal reforms that are needed - desperately needed - to set California back in good order.
Let me make this as clear as I can. When I entered this race, I made a promise to stay in it to the finish line. And I keep my promises," ()
I think it's an insult and an affront to every legal immigrant who's obeyed all the laws and done everything the country's asked of them, ... I don't think it's fair that millions of people should be able to cut in line in front of them. It directly undermines our immigration laws." ()
He offered a perspective to the debate that will be missed, ... But his decision to withdraw intensifies my resolve to stay and fight." ()
We are going to spend about $6 billion more this year than we take in, ... The only reason they can even call that a balanced budget with a straight face is, they're taking borrowed money from last year and spilling it over into this year." ()
Well, I'll be available to debate you before the Republican state convention Saturday. You name the time, and I'll be there." ()