94 Quotes by Elizabeth Esty

My job is to be a problem-solver.

I just thought Harvard sounded great. So let's see if I get in. I didn't really have a big back-up plan.

I was a co-sponsor of Comprehensive Immigration Reform.

I'm out and around all the time.

We have a wonderful district with lots of fun little stores and companies and farms.

When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform.

The real issue is, are you available to the folks you represent? And I am.

Unfortunately, this will have a ripple effect in the economy. People carrying heavy student-loan debt won't buy houses, start families, or start businesses. This will hurt the future economy.

For me to do my job effectively, we need to continue to earn public confidence. That involves transparency and accountability.