Phil Gingrey Professions : Former U.S. Representative Born : July 10, 1942 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Phil Gingrey At the end of the day, every member of the conservative movement, from our political commentators and thinkers to our elected officials, share an important and common purpose in advancing the cause of liberty, reigning in a bloated federal government, and defending our traditional family values. Phil Gingrey end-of-the-day day family government I am not a career politician, even though this is my 12th year in the United States House of Representatives. Phil Gingrey i-am year politician house I am a career physician. I practiced for 32 years before I began my career as a public servant. Phil Gingrey physician i-am career years I have been blessed, working both at the local level on a community school board, the state assembly, four years in the state senate, and now almost 12 years in the House of Representatives. Phil Gingrey community blessed house school A lot of people get elected to Congress, and sometimes a part of their pledge is a term-limit pledge. There's no accountability. Phil Gingrey get accountability sometimes people Official time is not fair to the government or the taxpayer and works solely to the benefit of labor unions and employees who serve as its representative or steward. Phil Gingrey employees not-fair government time With an extraordinary amount of federal employees authorized to use 100% official time on behalf of their union, the federal government loses the immensely valuable civil service for which he or she was originally hired to perform. Phil Gingrey employees service government time I think Tom Frieden, the CDC director, is a good man, is a good doctor and, I think, basically has done a good job. Phil Gingrey doctor job good man Similar Authors Alan Mollohan former-us-representative Bob Inglis former-us-representative Anthony Weiner former-us-representative Ann Marie Buerkle former-us-representative Bobby Schilling former-us-representative Bob Filner former-us-representative All Authors