Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Wedgeworth Blackburnis an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she represents Tennessee's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 June 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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One of the most important tasks of the United States House of Representatives is to pass a budget resolution.
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Even the president's own Science and Technology Office head Mister Holdren says no one single weather event is due specifically to climate change.
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Small business owners that are female, that is their number one problem, is access to capital.
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Congress, of course, is not bound to accept the president's budget figures, but the House has the sole power to appropriate funds for spending, and it is a duty that should not be ignored.
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While the budget resolution is a nonbinding blueprint, it is, nevertheless, an important guideline for Congress. Once the President's proposed budget is received by Congress on the first Monday of February, Congress generally goes to work on appropriating the funds required.
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We in Tennessee know that low taxes, less government, and less spending are the ways to grow our economy.
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We need to work to repeal Obamacare and replace it with the kind of health care choices that the American people want. That doesn't include government-run health care.
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We know that working with small businesses to create jobs will do more to help our economy than anything the Obama Administration has tried to do.
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Women are the primary healthcare consumers in the country. 80 percent of all healthcare decisions are made by women.
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What I want to do is make certain that no one's taxes go up. Let's look at cleaning up the tax code.
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When you look at the social cost of carbon - and there is a lot of ambiguity around that - what you also need to be doing is looking at the benefits of carbon and what that has on increased agriculture production.
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We have to defeat ISIS. We have to make certain that we destroy them and that we push them back.
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What's the top area of concern? What's the top issue? National security. That is what people think about night. 'Are my children going to be safe? Am I going to be safe when I'm out and about in the community?'
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We don't need unelected federal agency bureaucrats in Washington telling our states what they can and can't do with respect to protecting their limited taxpayer dollars in private enterprises.