We are gifted with freedom, but with that freedom comes the reality of the unknown and the responsibility to be aware of our surroundings and on guard against those who would do us harm. Mike Crapo Read Quote
We simply must look beyond partisan goals and find common ground as Americans. It is imperative that the Members of Congress recognize that partisanship will not serve the American people. Mike Crapo Read Quote
The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government. Mike Crapo Read Quote
President Bush has had an outstanding Secretary of State in Colin Powell and there are not many people who could replace him, making Condoleezza Rice an excellent choice. Mike Crapo Read Quote
Throwing off despotism and tyranny is our history and part of our national identity – something in which we can take incredible pride. Mike Crapo Read Quote
Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but one resting on a broader, fairer tax base without penalizing saving and investing, the backbone of a strong, decentralized and thriving economy. Mike Crapo Read Quote
While our nation faces many challenges that must be met regarding homeland security and our military readiness, it is imperative that we live within our means and wisely spend taxpayer dollars. Mike Crapo Read Quote
The Declaration calls us to recognize the inherent equality of all people. And when it becomes unmistakably evident that a government is denying the governed life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, it’s the right of people to establish a new government to secure these unalienable rights. Mike Crapo Read Quote
Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming. Mike Crapo Read Quote
It is not government’s job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our children’s health. Mike Crapo Read Quote
