Scott Garrett Quotations

The closer you get to the public, the better. Any time you can eliminate the middleman, you can eliminate a lot of the costs of shipping. That helps in this business.

I think anyone in the House who voted yes or no has the same goal: to make sure the people affected by the storm have all the available help necessary,

It's increasingly making sense for that product to come into the southeast United States.

A guy like John Givens, who sells at farmers markets, that's the way to go.

Someone in the administration said that we don't want FEMA having to look over its shoulder all the time to see when the money comes, ... My reply is I absolutely want FEMA looking over its shoulder and worrying that we're back here checking up on it, to make sure it's doing its job.

I wanted to make sure that the people in the affected areas get every bit of assistance they absolutely need, ... Writing them a blank check and not being able to have oversight does not achieve that.

I wanted to know what was happening and what army life is like in Iraq.

Labor is a challenge because of the housing. And it's only going to get worse without affordable housing. It's tough to get people to come and work for you. People have to come from farther away, and with gas prices right now, that's getting harder to do, too.

I thought we ought to follow the army around for a couple months instead of a week or two, and to do an hour and a half thing instead of a 45 second clip.

They tried to cut taxes yesterday. But five voted against it, including two of the incumbents that are here today.