At the very least, I urge President Biden to do what the Obama administration refused to do and submit the Paris Agreement to the Senate for consideration as required under the Constitution. Steve Daines More Quotes by Steve Daines More Quotes From Steve Daines I've met so many people of my son's generation who think a sacrifice is when their satellite or Internet is out for a day and that the country owes them something. That old J.F.K. quote about 'what you can do for your country,' doesn't even seem to apply to so many people. Steve Daines sacrifice country son There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to its citizens. Steve Daines citizens government opportunity Im very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like political machinations. Steve Daines country people son I am very grateful for the Catholic Church and its unwavering stance on life. They have been a consistent, uncompromising voice defending life. Steve Daines grateful catholic voice Twenty-eight years in business and you understand the importance of problem solving and the importance of efficiency, because if you don't become efficient, you don't run a business well, and you are out of business. And I think some of those principles could be applied to leadership in Washington. Steve Daines eight running thinking One of our ancestors came over on the Mayflower, and we had family in Jamestown as well... I was raised where service was a part of the fabric of life. It wasn't one-upmanship. No one bragged about their medals, but you could see the look in the eyes, the tip of the hat. You served your country first, then you went to work and had a family. Steve Daines fabric-of-life eye country I grew up climbing mountains in Montana and Wyoming and my wife and I were engaged on top of a mountain peak: Hyalite Peak in Montana. It was a 15-mile hike to get to the top of that, round-trip - thankfully, she said yes. Steve Daines wyoming mountain-peaks climbing Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is about setting Christ always before me. I'm grateful for the grace of God and His mercies. Steve Daines grateful knowing fall I ran for Congress not because I was having a mid-life crisis. I left the private sector because I saw a looming financial crisis that was coming to this country. It's unsustainable. Steve Daines saws financial country I had the interesting experience of having lived and worked for six years in China with Procter & Gamble, and that just changes, I think, your whole perspective in living overseas and living in a country like China. Steve Daines country years thinking I had the chance to visit all 56 counties in Montana in my pickup. You can put Washington, D.C., in one corner of our state and put Chicago in the other corner, and that's the size of my congressional district. Steve Daines montana size chicago I am very concerned about the lack of tolerance coming from those who say they want to see more tolerance in the public square. We've seen some of those individuals are very intolerant of religious freedom and expression. Steve Daines squares expression religious You talk to the farmers, the ranchers, our small community bankers, and boy, one of the No. 1 issues is the regulations coming out of Washington. Steve Daines issues community boys I was a big fan of Ronald Reagan. He was the first president I got to vote for. Steve Daines fans president firsts We have had a chance to travel to all 56 counties in this state, and I have had the chance to sit around with cups of coffee and having conversations about what matters to Montanans. Steve Daines cups what-matters coffee In the government, we have a very important responsibility to protect the rights of our pastors and religious leaders. They have the freedom to speak out about what they believe, without fear of repercussions from their very own government. Steve Daines responsibility religious believe To pastors and leaders who serve faithfully, who work to teach and shepherd those who are in your church or religious institution: thank you for all you do. Steve Daines church leader religious I am grateful for the men and women who pastor, who lead in churches across our country. Ultimately, their role of loving people and seeing hearts changed is probably the greatest calling. Steve Daines grateful heart country With America's role in the world, we have the ability to help protect the freedom of religion around the globe. Steve Daines roles america world Religious freedom is foundational for our country, and we must lead on religious freedom as an example in America. Steve Daines religious country america
