Steve Chabot quotes:

Even with not having a balanced budget at this time, I support tax cuts. That will help limit spending.

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

We've passed an energy bill in the House, to help us be less reliant upon foreign oil so we can get gas prices down. But nothing happens in the Senate.

The liberals are fighting so hard whenever President Bush appoints any federal judges.

There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council.

Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.

You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in Washington, it's going to be spent.

Republicans went off track. We were spending too much money.

Traditional marriage between a man and a woman has been a cornerstone of our society for generations. If we are going to change that, it ought to be done by the will of the people.

The Senate needs 60 votes to pass anything. They have to compromise with liberal Democrats to spend more money. Even though arguably we have control of the Senate, we really don't.

I think it's very easy to get corrupted.

Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it.

Politics is a contact sport.

Go by your own conscience.

There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They're too concerned with blasting each other.

I would like to see additional funding for entrepreneurial development programs.