Quotes by Brian Baird - Page 1

With random urinalysis, there's a clear choice - either get high or go to jail.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Choices
Getting High
Jail
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I find it is increasingly difficult to spend the time I need with my family and at the same time do the job that needs to be done.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Jobs
Done
Needs
Increasingly
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When I was first elected I was puzzled why they were holding events in my honor as a mere freshman. I asked myself, why is a federal entity so involved in political activity?
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Activity
Entity
Freshman
Honor
Involved
Mere
Puzzled
Asked
Elected
Holding
Political Activity
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You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Accomplish
Bills
Complicated
Expensive
Real
Reform
Special
Trade
Bill
Cap
Pandering
Real Reform
Special Interest
Wound
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If you set as your goal to roll back the size of government, you have an obligation to answer the tough questions and show real courage, not just appeal to ideology. Treat the voters like adults.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Courage
Government
Ideology
Obligation
Real
Size
Tough Questions
Voters
Adult
Questions
Appeal
Treat
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It is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation. Raising the military death benefit is not a Democrat or Republican issue - it is an American issue.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Democrat
Died
Issues
Military
Responsibility
Benefit
Defend
Issue
Provide
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Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and cut taxes, for example. You must be honest about the numbers, since our annual deficit now exceeds all discretionary spending combined.
Brian Baird / Former United States Representative
Balance
Contradictory
Cutting
Deficit
Governing
Numbers
Spending
Taken
Taxes
Thinking
Annual
Budget
Combined
Discretionary
For Example
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