Top 72 Quotes by Jason Chaffetz

I want to fight and win the war on cancer.

Every time we spend a federal dollar, what we're doing is we're pulling money out of somebody's pocket, and we're giving it to somebody else.

The only way you can raise the debt ceiling is to change the trajectory of spending - that's my personal preference. But I want the Ways and Means Committee to offer up a solution.

What I don't want to become numb to is wasting those taxpayer dollars.

Now I get a very nice salary as a member of Congress, but when I'm in Washington, I sleep in my office.

Straw purchasing is illegal.

From December 2007 through June 2009, average federal employee salaries increased by 6.6 percent, while average private-sector salaries increased by 3.9 percent.

There has to be a better, smarter way to authenticate who somebody is. Social Security numbers are floating out there everywhere.

Throughout my first year in office, I have stood up for principles that will guide our country back toward the path of freedom and prosperity.

I went to Brigham Young University on a football scholarship. I wasn't a football player; I was a place kicker.