Lee Terry

Lee Terry
Lee Raymond Terryis a former American politician and a senior law firm adviser. From 1999 to 2015, he served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district as a member of the Republican Party. Since 2015, Terry reactivated his law license and is a senior adviser to the government relations and public group for the international law firm Kelley Drye & Warren...
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Like a quarterback for a football team, CEOs get to take all of the credit when things go well and have to take all of the blame when things go badly. Yet legally, they are not held accountable. When a quarterback fumbles, throws a few interceptions, maybe even throws the game, the coach has a responsibility to bench him, so that no more follies will occur.
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Just pick you out a tree to stand under. I usually stay here pretty close to the truck. They don't seem to mind that.
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I think we need to do a better job of educating the adults in our society that it shouldn't be a right of passage.
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They need to be a dynamic instructor who is innovative, works well with students, gets students motivated, isn't afraid to try new things, and has knowledge.
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This particular year we have four schools coming one day and three on the other. I think there is more in the junior high though.
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It seems awfully high, ... It is not a constitutional right to own and watch a TV. . . . I can't envision that we'd go for a number that's triple what was our upper end.
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Byrne formula grants have long proven to be invaluable to law enforcement agencies in Nebraska in their efforts to fight against the influx of methamphetamine in our communities. Given the critical role Byrne grants play, I joined Rep. Terry and a number of my colleagues in sending a letter to the House and Senate appropriators urging them to fund Byrne formula grants at $900 million.
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If I were an adviser, I'd tell the president to quit talking principles and present a plan. Get a specific plan and start advocating it.
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I am not a promoter of more laws, just better ones.
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That's all that it's going to be. God bless them. But you know what? I've got a nice house and a kid in college, and I'll tell you, we cannot handle it. Giving our paycheck away when you still worked and earned it? That's just not going to fly.
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