A biography for Amy McGrathhasn’t been written yet.
“In the Senate, I will put people before politics.”
“I got married in 2009, and my husband and I both immediately deployed to Afghanistan.”
“The allegations surrounding whether President Trump pressured the Ukrainian leader to investigate the family of his political rival is, if true, a disgraceful betrayal of the oath of office and demands immediate action by Congress.”
“Frankly, voters in Kentucky really don't like both political parties.”
“I'm very concerned about President Trump and his policy by tweet.”
“There are so many places in our state that are just economically desolated and so what they're looking for are good quality jobs and how we get that back.”
“You know, I would say that I understand why the voters in Kentucky voted for Donald Trump. They are tired of the swamp. They are tired of the dysfunction.”
“I was unwilling and we remain unwilling to be part of the problem. I was unwilling to be part of the problem just to get to the office.”
“Providing access to a public option for health insurance would allow all Americans the choice to buy a government insurance plan, much like I buy for my family as a military retiree.”
“We must demand a more civil tone and tenor in our politics.”
“We can make American governing institutions better, but we can't make them better if nobody wants to go into them because we're bashing them.”
“During my 20 years as a Marine, I served three combat tours and as a Congressional Fellow advising a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee on defense and foreign policy. I went on to serve in the Pentagon as Marine Corps' liaison to the State Department.”
“It's typical of Andy Barr and his team, taking things out of context.”
“I'll tell ya, I'm a pro-Second Amendment person, I'm a gun owner. I went to combat with a 9 millimeter strapped to my chest and a 20 millimeter cannon on the front of my jet. I'm no stranger to weapons.”
“We need to make meaningful, uh, adjustments, here in this country with criminal justice, with education inequities, with real racial inequities in terms of health care.”
“When you talk about the coal communities we need a senator to protect the benefits these coal miners need and deserve and earned, because coal powered our country in the 20th Century.”
“I was the first woman Marine to fly in an F-18 in combat, and I got to land on aircraft carriers.”
“Honor and integrity are at the heart of everything Marines do. It's why I believe so strongly that Joe Biden is the president who can return honor and integrity to the Oval Office.”
“Trust me, I've been to countries where there's no government. And our government's pretty damned good.”
“Marines know we're all on the same team.”