Kevin Yoder Professions : United States Representative Born : January 8, 1976 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Kevin Yoder Raising taxes doesn't create jobs, and this is a common sense thing. Washington doesn't get it. They believe if they take more money and send it to Washington, D.C. somehow they create wealth. It doesn't work. Kevin Yoder common-sense jobs believe What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesnt make sense. Kevin Yoder economic hands needs There's an issue with the Medicare doctor reimbursement rates where at the end of the year every doctor that folks in this country use that provide Medicare services is going to get a 30 percent salary cut. Kevin Yoder doctors cutting country In the current law we're seeing Social Security dwindle. And so what we're saying is if we're going to reduce taxes we just want to make sure that there are things within the law that pay for it. Kevin Yoder saying security law want To go from chairman of the House Appropriations Committee in the Kansas Legislature to one of 50 on the Appropriations Committee and one of 435 in the whole House, it is more difficult to directly impact policy here. Kevin Yoder go difficult impact house Certainly in the Capitol you do get moments were you sort of take a deep breath and think of all the historic figures who have been in that building, like Abraham Lincoln, who have stood right in those same rooms to make the landmark decisions. Kevin Yoder deep think you moments I love the Capitol rotunda. It's just so big and so grand, and I love being in the Capitol at night when it's empty, and you can go stand in the Capitol rotunda and bask in the silence of history. You can sort of imagine all of the things that have happened inside that Rotunda from presidents lying in state to other important events. Kevin Yoder you silence love history When you're in elected office, you always have to operate under the assumption that you're in a dog fight for re-election. It's when you don't prepare for a tough battle, when you're caught flat-footed, that you're vulnerable. Kevin Yoder fight you battle dog Similar Authors Brad Sherman united-states-representative Alma Adams united-states-representative Ann Kirkpatrick united-states-representative Bob Goodlatte united-states-representative Alan Lowenthal united-states-representative Alan Grayson united-states-representative All Authors
