Cory Gardner

“What can we do to put more Colorado in Washington and less Washington in Colorado?”

“One of the things that's always amazed me about people who attack me, saying I'm opposed to renewable energy, is I'm pretty sure I'm the only Republican who had an energy bill vetoed by a Republican governor.”

“We have a responsibility to be responsible stewards of tax dollars.”

“He's a nice guy who will never change the Senate. He is the Senate. Eighteen years in politics, and he's got two cousins who are senators, too. Mark Udall's dad even ran for president.”

“Our country needs a new generation of leadership, and I believe that Marco Rubio presents this nation with the greatest possibilities and opportunities to meet the challenges of the next generation.”

“I look forward to continuing to hear what Donald Trump has to say about his vision for this country.”

“America is a nation of laws, and it is wrong for Congresswoman Markey to propose bending the rules for a group of people whose first act in this country was to break the law.”

“We're doing everything we can to solidify my base of support in the 4th Congressional district.”

“This is a government program run amok, and we owe it to the taxpayers to find out exactly what happened before Eagle-Net wastes any more money.”

“There is no doubt that pollution contributes to the climate changing around us, but what I refuse to do is support a climate tax bill like Waxman/Markey put in place that would have cost farmers and ranchers in the state, that would cost small business the opportunity to grow, that would increase that bills that families pay, $1,700 a year.”

“When it comes to the environment in our own backyard, we understand it far better than anybody in Washington D.C.”

“I don't get everything right the first time.”

“Perhaps the CDC should quit spending money on things like jazzercise, urban gardening, and massage therapy and direct that money to where it's appropriate in protecting the health of the American people.”

“Senator Udall focused his entire campaign as a social-issues warrior, and that was rejected by the people of Colorado, who embraced our plan of creating jobs and opportunity, growing energy independence, looking at education opportunities for the future, and making sure we're focused on protecting this great Colorado environment.”

“I'm not going to speculate about legislation that I haven't seen before.”

“There's no time, place, or purpose of a government shutdown or default.”

“I used to play against a high school football team that always used to run the single wing. And eventually, other teams figured out that they ran the single wing. And so they prepared for it. The Democrats are stuck running the single wing.”

“We would create thousands of jobs in Colorado if the Keystone Pipeline were to be built.”

“We have antiquated policies that were put in place in the 1970s that prohibit us from exporting our crude oil, yet we have allies around the globe asking the United States to provide them with a stable supply of energy.”

“If China is doing business with a company that ends up putting money back into proliferation activities, then we'll sanction that company and China.”