Scott Garrett

“I said I support anyone's right to run for public office and will support those people who support positions that's in the Republican platform.”

“Unfortunately, since its passage in 1973, the War Powers Resolution has been stripped of its original purpose and has instead served as a temporary, de facto authorization for the executive branch to use military force whenever it deems it necessary.”

“Dodd-Frank is a direct cause of the economic struggles millions of Americans continue to face today. The law provides so much regulation that it is a burden on the economy.”

“My priority is ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon.”

“If we want the banks to lend - and we all do - if we want the economy to expand - and we all do - do you really want to start confining the banks in their ability to make profits in order to generate more capital to lend out to the people?”

“America is going to be destroyed by Obamacare, so whatever deal is put together must at least reschedule the implementation of Obamacare.”

“It doesn't matter whether I'm in Hackensack or Hackettstown, the response from the people is the same: They are concerned about jobs, the economy.”

“It's time to return our education policy back to local communities.”

“I stand with everyone who is sick of hearing about Washington cutting insider deals to their friends in business, politicians failing on their promises to fight increases in government spending, and more costly and complicated rules from Washington that make everyone's lives harder.”

“We have the idea of saying that put limitations on bailouts, so that the bailouts don't occur in the future, so that we don't have to do the - look to see AIG situations or Bear Stearns situations or the Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, which is probably going to be more money spent on those two institutions than the Congress spent on the TARP program.”

“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.”

“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.'”

“If you discourage saving and investment, that means you're walking in the opposite direction of job creation. You're discouraging good job creation and job growth.”

“As the United States Congress considers military intervention in Syria, per President Obama's request, I think it's important to be very honest about what we are considering.”

“If it's conservative to say we need to help the middle class, then I'm a conservative.”

“I am profoundly concerned with the current treatment and status of Madoff fraud victims.”

“I never defended the Bush administration's spending.”