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No longer should we rely on oil from countries that are not necessarily friendly or democratic.
Cathy McMorris
61% of people like this quote
We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest.
Cathy McMorris
59% of people like this quote
Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes.
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58% of people like this quote
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.
Cathy McMorris
56% of people like this quote
Many defense experts have predicted that we face no greater threat from a single country than from Iran.
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56% of people like this quote
The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams.
Cathy McMorris
55% of people like this quote
Yet since the 1950s, little has been done to prepare for our country's current or future energy needs.
Cathy McMorris
55% of people like this quote
This year I hope to introduce legislation that would require Power Administrations to list direct and indirect costs associated with ESA compliance as a line item on customer's power bills.
Cathy McMorris
54% of people like this quote
Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue these schools.
Cathy McMorris
53% of people like this quote
People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land. Legislation is needed to correct this decision and restore the principle of having limited government involvement.
Cathy McMorris
52% of people like this quote
Everywhere I travel throughout Eastern Washington, I hear from people demanding we do a better job of controlling our borders and reducing illegal immigration.
Cathy McMorris
52% of people like this quote
Providing tax relief and reducing regulations leads to job creation and new economic opportunities for our small businesses, which are the backbone of our economy.
Cathy McMorris
51% of people like this quote
Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian, combined.
Cathy McMorris
51% of people like this quote
Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local sales tax they pay throughout the year from their federal tax bill, especially when people in most states are deducting their state income taxes.
Cathy McMorris
50% of people like this quote
We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers.
Cathy McMorris
49% of people like this quote
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