Cathy McMorris Rodgers : (5)

" We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what’s best for the Pacific Northwest. " - Cathy McMorris Rodgers

" The American people, in their own families, they understand that you have to do that. You have to make the tough decisions. You have to get your budget. You have got to put it in order. And they expect their elected officials and their leaders to do likewise. " - Cathy McMorris Rodgers

" States know better than the federal government how to allocate and manage resources to address the needs of their people. " - Cathy McMorris Rodgers

" If America isn’t asking for Europe’s help with New Jersey, why should Europe feel uninhibited about asking for America’s help with Greece? " - Cathy McMorris Rodgers

" Today, over half of China’s undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America’s undergraduates pursue these schools. " - Cathy McMorris Rodgers