Elaine Chao : (8)

" It’s not coincidental that America’s vigorous recovery in the early 1980s was led by a president who worked hard to unshackle growth in the private sector. " - Elaine Chao

" Even a healthy economy and labor market would have struggled under the additional expenses enacted and proposed in 2009 and 2010 – from healthcare mandates and higher taxes, to carbon cap-and-trade and delay in extending the last decade’s tax reforms. " - Elaine Chao

" We are a Republic with different branches of government, and so the Senate and the House are going to be full partners in working with the White House. " - Elaine Chao

" My husband has an outstanding record in promoting opportunity for women and the women that he surrounds himself in his staff and the women that he has promoted throughout his career. He’s the father of three daughters. He’s obviously a husband who’s been very supportive of a very active wife with her own career. " - Elaine Chao

" As I looked up at the Statue of Liberty, I thought at that time, ‘What a wonderful country.’ " - Elaine Chao

" America needs a new approach to boost the economy – one that does not doom future generations to being saddled with paying off today’s federal deficits. " - Elaine Chao

" Perhaps the original layaway angel knew from experience, or simply deduced, that people resorting to the old-fashioned installment method of layaway may be struggling financially. " - Elaine Chao

" When the Smoot-Hawley bill landed on President Herbert Hoover’s desk, more than 1,000 economists urged him to veto it. Tragically, the president ignored their pleas. " - Elaine Chao