50 Quotes by Jeb Hensarling

I do not want America to default on its debt.

Listen, I wish economic growth only went in one direction. It doesn't. There are economic downturns. They're painful, they're harmful, and they hurt families.

I think our seniors have gone 220 years without a prescription drug benefit, ... I don't think they will begrudge us having them wait one more year.

We don't know exactly what's going to happen, but we know something is going to happen, ... These are natural disasters, but they shouldn't be unanticipated.

At the end of the day, conservatives are not going to walk away from the first chance since 1997 to pass mandatory savings,

Now, if most Americans want to go out and buy a car, they don't say, you know, 'I think I'll call the chairman of the board of Ford Motor Company and see what kind of deal we can make here.'

You've got Washington picking winners and losers. And so, all of a sudden, decisions are being made on what helps politicians, not what helps the economy. Some will call it socialism. Some will call it a command and control economy. Whatever it is, it's antithetical to the American experience.

A lot of these funds are just going to end up in the hands of very politically active groups to come back and lobby us,

Congress must do everything necessary to attend to the immediate needs of those who have tragically lost their homes and their livelihoods,