I used to be on the Lincoln City Council. You learn that there’s never enough money for all of the police officers and fire-fighting apparatus you’d like to have. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
That sacred space of conscience where you can exercise your rights in terms of religious freedom and deeply-held, reasonable beliefs is the core of human dignity. In fact, that’s the basis for civilization itself. And when you lose that fundamental principle… you have no basis on which to build. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
The strong arm of government should not force Americans to buy health-care products that they have reasoned objections to. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
When you’re just focused on nutrition and hunger, that’s a harder, harder lift in isolation. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
I belong to the political party that generally fits my philosophical beliefs, but I reserve the right to vote my conscience after careful deliberation. My voting record reflects this. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
Christians, Yezidis, and other religious minorities have every right to remain in their ancestral homelands. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
Simply looking at the status quo and suggesting that the tax code is sacrosanct and can never change, and that decisions made in the ’80s and ’90s can never change, is absurd. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
To simply demand that Assad go, and create a vacuum, could make the circumstances worse. To ‘protect’ Assad and his brutality is unconscionable. So you have to have a transition period here. Jeff Fortenberry Read Quote
