Peter DeFazio

“Privatization is a solution in search of a problem.”

“The idea that we can just continue to subsidize the fossil fuel industry is insane.”

“Our nation's infrastructure is the backbone of our economy.”

“This is a sellout of American workers. This is a sellout of our manufacturing base. It's a sellout of our environment.”

“This is not about politics, this is about the future of the planet.”

“We can't just keep cutting and think that we're going to have a vibrant economy.”

“We're going to rebuild America. We're going to do it with American workers, American products, and American ingenuity.”

“Wall Street brought this country to its knees. And they have been rewarded for it.”

“We need a health care system that works for everybody, not just the insurance companies.”

“Climate change is real, it is happening, and we have to deal with it.”

“It is time to end the forever wars.”

“Trade deals should be about raising standards, not a race to the bottom.”

“We have a decaying infrastructure in this country, and we are not investing in the future.”

“When you give tax breaks to the wealthy, you're not creating jobs.”