52 Quotes by Eric Cantor

The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and remind him again, we're not voting no for political expediency. We've got our principles, and we're going to stand up and defend those.

What the president announced yesterday, is that somehow magically, if we just continue to prime the pump of taxpayer dollars, we're going to see magically an economic recovery.

I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again.

The issue for us is rebuilding a governing majority that is comfortable with differences that can transcend the divisiveness and unify behind the principles that we know our party has succeeded on.

What this bill says is it reiterates again the deadline, and that the Senate should act before the deadline, and that's what the American people are expecting.

You know, there are people making a lot of money in this country who can actually afford their own health care. We are in a situation where we got a safety net in place in this country for people who frankly don't need one. We got to focus on making sure we got a safety net for those who actually need it.

I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care.

I mean, the Obama position has been, 'We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it.

We have a plan that creates universal access programs at the state level which allows folks to access insurance if they're denied by their insurer.