We have to get control of our borders. Mike Coffman More Quotes by Mike Coffman More Quotes From Mike Coffman I love the diversity of my district, and it does drive a fair amount of my work. Mike Coffman drive diversity work love Low-wage individuals barely get anything. I think we have to reward work, and I do think that we need to bump up the earned income tax credit to help low-wage workers. Mike Coffman reward help think work I want to do something that is not political. I want to do some fundraising, just as a volunteer. Mike Coffman some something political want I can't spread myself too thin. Mike Coffman thin too myself spread The frustration of Washington is you have to concentrate on just a few areas to really make a difference, and then so much of the power is at the top, at the committee chairman level. Mike Coffman difference you frustration power Midterms behave very differently than presidential elections. Midterms, for a federal candidate, often times are a referendum on the president, where in presidential years, voters make two separate choices: one for president and one for a federal officeholder. Mike Coffman behave choices president two I believe President Obama loves this country and wakes up every morning trying to do what is best for our nation, even if I disagree with his approach. Mike Coffman best morning believe country The truth is, we are all human, and we all make mistakes. Mike Coffman mistakes human truth-is truth Since the issues surrounding President Obama's birth certificate began during his campaign in 2008, I have rejected the notion that he is anything other than American. Mike Coffman american anything birth president I just think that Stephen Miller is completely tone deaf when it comes to reforming our immigration system. Mike Coffman just think deaf immigration If there is anyone who knows what a rigged system looks like, it's Donald Trump, who was able to evade the draft during the height of the Vietnam War when the U.S. was losing on average 1,000 troops every month. That system was clearly rigged in favor of young men from politically influential families, but Donald Trump never complained about that. Mike Coffman never losing men war Hillary Clinton is a non-starter and lacks the integrity to lead this nation, but Trump has a long way to go to earn the support of many - me included. Mike Coffman me support integrity long Both Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump have tapped into a legitimate anger about the failures of Washington, but instead of running a campaign built on a positive vision for overcoming these failures, Donald Trump has conducted a polarizing and divisive campaign. Mike Coffman vision anger overcoming positive The Dream Act will be a nightmare for the American people. No doubt, we need immigration reform, but the Dream Act is written far too broadly, and it will only encourage more illegal immigration, promote chain migration, and will be a magnet for fraud. Mike Coffman will fraud dream people There's a narrative out there about Republicans being not just anti-illegal immigrant, but anti-immigrant. It was very important to me to break the narrative. Mike Coffman immigrant being me important I think we need to go to a system... where we have tough enforcement. Where if you're here illegally, you're going to be deported. Mike Coffman go think you tough It's too bad we can't take VA leadership and export it and give it to some of our adversaries around the planet. Let them suffer under VA's leadership. Mike Coffman suffer some bad leadership I think partisanship is probably the greatest problem in Washington, D.C. Mike Coffman greatest i-think think problem
