The use of military force against a sovereign nation is an act of war. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution explicitly grants Congress the sole power to declare war. Scott Garrett actarticlecongress Change image and share on social
I trust the individual over the bureaucracy. Scott Garrett bureaucracyindividualtrust Change image and share on social
Taxes are just too high - that's obviously a priority. Scott Garrett highprioritytaxis Change image and share on social
People bug you all the time. Sometimes, it's a good bug, when they say you're doing a good job. When it's not a good bug, it's even worse. Scott Garrett badlybuggood Change image and share on social
I cannot ignore the will of my constituents by supporting a bill that allows President Obama's executive amnesty plan to continue unchecked. Scott Garrett amnestybillconstituent Change image and share on social
It's time to return our education policy back to local communities. Scott Garrett backcommunityeducation Change image and share on social
Given that the president has not yet demonstrated why military action is in our best interest, given that the administration will not be constrained to keep boots off the ground, and given that there is no clear end-game, I am against the president's resolution to go to war in Syria. Scott Garrett actionadministrationboot share on social
President Obama is in violation of Section 3 of Article II of the Constitution by refusing to enforce the employer mandate provisions of Obamacare. The executive branch, which has no constitutional authority to write or rewrite law at whim, has usurped the exclusive legislative power of Congress. Scott Garrett articleauthoritybranch share on social
Somebody made the point with regard to President Obama that, because he tried to do so much so fast, so extreme on health care, on energy, just run down the list, he went to... the fringe elements of his party to satisfy their demands. Scott Garrett caredemandelement share on social
The American public is rightfully asking, 'Hey, all those funds are coming out of my pocket, so I want to know where they're going.' Scott Garrett americancomefund Change image and share on social