Quotes by Peter Roskam

About Peter Roskam:

Peter James Roskam is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 6th congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Republican Party and served as the Chief Deputy Majority Whip from 2011 to 2014, ranking fourth among House Republican leaders. He has also served in the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives. He currently serves as Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight.
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One of the best ways to stop the failed policies coming out of Congress is to bring in the ideas and the involvement of the American people, which the America Speaking Out project is designed to do.

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I thought I had a handle on my priorities before Elizabeth and I lost our oldest son to stillbirth.

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My wife and kids are the constituents I will be serving long after my days in Springfield are a distant memory.

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Republicans are listening to America's job creators and working to address their concerns with real solutions.

Peter Roskam

Let's listen to the people and find common ground to remove barriers to job creation.

Peter Roskam

Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal's diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally sound methods, but importantly, we can turn coal into gasoline and diesel.

Peter Roskam

Not only will the development of coal-to-liquid and environmentally friendly sequestration technologies increase our energy security, but these advancements will also help create better, higher-paying American jobs.

Peter Roskam

We must commit ourselves to an 'all of the above' energy approach, with a major focus on increasing domestic production and expanding alternatives fuels, while increasing efficiency and conservation standards.

Peter Roskam

More coal-to-liquid means more energy and a stronger economy.

Peter Roskam

Harnessing new communications technology offers one promising way to make public participation easier and more effective.

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Everywhere we look, technology has changed our daily lives - from the way we pay our bills, to the way we buy plane tickets or keep in touch with friends and family.

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Small business owners are fighting every day to create and innovate, but continue to face government barriers to job creation.

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Job creators should be able to focus on their work - not on Washington's busy-work.

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Author Bio

  • NamePeter Roskam
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornSeptember 13, 1961
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer