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"We've got to take some of these definitions with a huge grain of salt."

Jeff Flake

"Three hundred thousand manufactured homes? People are screaming about that, ... I tell you, FEMA is a disaster."

Jeff Flake Topics: Disaster

"For over 40 years, Americans have been prevented from traveling to Cuba, and for over 40 years, Castro hasn't moved an inch closer to democracy, ... If we are serious about undermining Castro and bringing democracy to that island, why not let Americans travel there with that message?"

Jeff Flake

"There was virtually no control at the border. They would go back for birthdays, for Christmas, for holidays, because they could always come back across the border easily."

Jeff Flake Topics: Christmas

"The base is literally screaming, 'Stop the spending!'"

Jeff Flake

"We can't afford that new benefit."

Jeff Flake

"We in the House have plenty of time between now and Thanksgiving to do it."

Jeff Flake Topics: Thanksgiving

"There just is no vision for limited government,"

Jeff Flake Topics: Government

"The Scanlon thing, the Cunningham thing, I think you have more people waiting for the other shoe to drop."

Jeff Flake Topics: People

"It's inexcusable, ... We're going to march ourselves right into the minority and we have no one to blame but ourselves."

Jeff Flake Topics: Minority

"The enormous cost of this proposal will only hasten Medicare's insolvency, and we'll have to rely on future Congresses to have the political courage that this Congress lacks,"

Jeff Flake Topics: Future

"It's not too late to try to contain the cost of this entitlement."

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"It's more than likely there will be leadership elections in January. We don't want to go into an election year without a permanent majority leader."

Jeff Flake Topics: Elections

"It's unconscionable to pass this burden on to our kids,"

Jeff Flake Topics: Kids

"My guess is that most states would gladly forgo 10 percent of their funding for the ability to make funding decisions,"

Jeff Flake Topics: Ability

"You can't defend it,"

Jeff Flake

"It's critical that any immigration reform package include a temporary worker program. Without it, we simply will not be addressing the issue."

Jeff Flake Topics: Reform

"I think the heavier lifting is the budget-process and earmarks [reform]. Lobbyist reform is blaming somebody else. I just fear that there will be too much blaming and not focus on what we need to do."

Jeff Flake Topics: Reform

"The White House wants (immigration reform), and many of us in the House do so as well,"

Jeff Flake Topics: Reform

"There's kind of a left-right coalition against it."

Jeff Flake

"I think that this incident last week simply demonstrates that the INS is in a free fall."

Jeff Flake

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