Dave Reichert Quotes

• Immigration is not just compatible with but is a necessary component of economic growth.

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  Growth, Immigration, Economic

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• Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those seeking a place to belong in the chaos of large metropolitan areas.

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  Offering, Years, America

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• As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it.

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  Law, Appreciate, Honor

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• Going forward, as we work to strengthen our border in the interests of homeland security, we must also recognize the economic importance of immigration reform.

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  Immigration, Reform, Borders

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• Ensuring Americans have access to adequate medical care should be a priority for all of us.

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  Priorities, Adequate, Care

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• Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.

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  Beauty, Country, Rivers

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• I came to Congress to help reduce spending.

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  Helping, Congress, Spending

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• While some sit on the sidelines and fail to offer any practical solutions to address high gas prices now, the House is once again taking action to meet the energy needs of the American people.

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  People, House, Energy

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• In Washington State, the immigrant population has grown by 42 percent in the five years between 2000 and 2005 - which is an increase from 8 percent to 10.6 percent of the overall population - and the jobless rate in the state has hit a 6 year low.

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  Years, Population, Washington State

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• At a family's most difficult time, I want to make sure at a minimum that they have the very basic of comforts: the ability to grieve their loss privately and the knowledge that their country is grateful for their loved one's sacrifice and service.

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  Country, Grateful, Loss

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• I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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  Rest In Peace, War, Believe

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• I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There is a time and a place for vigorous debate on the War on Terror, but during a family's last goodbye is not it.

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  Goodbye, War, Believe

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• I have faith the men and women of the Coast Guard will immediately rise to the challenge and see the people hit by Katrina through until the storm has truly calmed.

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  Faith, Men, People

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• In fact, street gangs are the primary distributor of illegal drugs in the United States.

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  Drug, United States, Facts

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• It does not make sense that we are allowing known potential weapons, not unlike those the 9-11 hijackers used to overcome the crews of four airplanes, to be taken aboard passenger aircraft.

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  Taken, Airplane, Overcoming

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