Words matter. These are the best Charles Boustany Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
As a physician, I treated hundreds of patients who needed long-term care, including ones with Alzheimer’s.
Trade is a source of strength and an engine of growth for America.
Our engagement through international economics, trade, these trade agreements, is vital and is linked to our national security. This is a lesson we learned from the ’30s, it is a lesson we learned post-World War II, and it plays to our strengths.
Health reform should be open and transparent.
Reducing health care costs for families requires increased competition in health insurance.
Replacing your family’s current health care with government-run health care is not the answer. In fact, it’ll make health care much more expensive.
Trade transcends party lines here in Washington, and it unifies stakeholders across the globe.
Too often, patients without a primary doctor go to expensive hospital emergency rooms for nonurgent care.
The American people deserve their government to be open and accountable.
Medicaid is a deeply flawed program.
While Obama’s economic policies have failed to spur growth, our anti-poverty programs have long failed to promote upward mobility and move people from welfare to work.
It is an honor to join my former colleague in Congress, Jim McCrery, and the very talented team at Capitol Counsel.
Before we start making blanket statements about abolishing the IRS, I think it’s important to focus on what the tax code for the 21st century should look like.
The United States cannot achieve significant economic growth without expanding exports.
The TPP supports economic growth and job creation in America while expanding access for American goods and services in the Asia-Pacific region.
We need to make sure people continue to have access to retirement plans because everyone deserves the opportunity to retire with dignity and financial independence.
American workers need a common-sense plan to make small businesses and entrepreneurs competitive again – not simply more government spending.
Trade plays an important role in empowering our nation, growing its economy, creating domestic jobs, and enhancing American competitiveness in the global chain of commerce.
The robust benefits of employee stock ownership plans are hard to beat.
Having more customers means nothing if America’s small businesses cannot obtain the required capital to support their exports in the competitive international markets.
Americans deserve the best health care system in the world – one that emphasizes quality but reduces cost so all Americans can participate.
This country doesn’t have a revenue problem – it has a spending problem.
I want to be influential as a legislator.
The incredible resiliency and spirit of the people of Louisiana is inspiring, to say the least.
I first learned of the value of employee stock ownership plans while representing Louisiana’s 3rd congressional district, home of employee-owned Acadian Ambulance.
For people to escape poverty for good, we need better policies that support work, strengthen families, and move America forward.
Having access to affordable, available health care is not a Republican or Democrat issue.
This federal welfare system is large, fragmented, and growing in cost. This system may have started out with good intentions, but it has become a confusing maze of programs that are overlapping, duplicative, poorly coordinated and difficult to administer.
Leaders need to compromise, negotiate with members of both parties and ideologies, and reform health care the right way – by developing a strong plan that encompasses the needs of all Americans.
Just like American families, government agencies need to start doing more with less, and the Internal Revenue Service is no exception.
It is my responsibility to ensure the Internal Revenue Service respects the Constitutional rights of all Americans while enforcing the nation’s laws.
Having witnessed the success of Acadian Ambulance firsthand over the years, I became a champion for the employee stock ownership plan business model. This was easy to do based on the evidence that employee stock ownership plans are reliable, high-performing sources of retirement security.
Senator Vitter and I had a track record of working together on some key issues, restoring funding for our waterways and ports; he assisted me on the Senate side with the veterans’ clinics. We have a working relationship where we look out for the interests of Louisiana.
