96 Quotes by Joe Barton

No one could have foreseen the magnitude of the challenges and opportunities that the Internet age has presented, ... New services shouldn't be hamstrung by old thinking and outdated regulations. We need a fresh new approach that will encourage Internet providers to expand and improve broadband networks, spur growth in the technology sector and develop cutting-edge services for consumers.

More refineries will result in more domestic production of gasoline. We cannot stop hurricanes but we can mitigate some of the adverse impacts.

More refineries will result in more domestic production of gasoline.

I would rather use incentives and car pools and production increases,

I'd like to see Exxon Mobil take some of their $10 billion and announce some refinery expansion,

I don't know what it would take to make a change in management, but if I was a dues-paying member of the Guild, I would want a change in management,

I am a pretty good poker player, and I'd say the odds are 2-1 that the president is going to sign a bill this year. Obviously, it's going to be modified and amended, but I think it has real power and I believe the president will sign a version very close to this bill sometime this calendar year.

Basically, it takes the money and spends it all. It doesn't leave anything for deficit reduction.

I can only guess at the excuses that will be offered by people who profit by engaging in an obvious fraud, by invading personal privacy, and by assisting criminal behavior.