18+ Ken Buck Quotes (Lawmaking, Advocacy And Leadership)

Ken Buck is an American politician who has served as the United States Representative for Colorado's 4th congressional district since 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served as the District Attorney for Weld County, Colorado. Prior to his political career, Buck was a military prosecutor in the United States Air Force.

A consumption tax, a national sales tax makes some sense. But I think that if we move towards a Fair Tax, if we move towards a national sales tax, we have to make sure that we do away with the income tax. — Ken Buck

When we leave money in the hands of taxpayers, they buy things, they pay taxes, they grow government. — Ken Buck

I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw. — Ken Buck

In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment. — Ken Buck

We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also. — Ken Buck

I think women as well as men are concerned about jobs and the economy and spending and, and other issues. They're concerned that when their kids graduate from college they have an economy and they have a future in this country and they, they have the same opportunity that we've had and our grandparents have had. — Ken Buck

A jury could very well conclude that this is a case of buyer's remorse. — Ken Buck

The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage. — Ken Buck

While I think the earth is warming, I don't think that man-made causes are the primary factor. — Ken Buck

What I have said is that I think the federal government and we as a society have come too far in trying to separate good organizations that perform good functions for people just based on the fact one has a religious association and one doesn't. — Ken Buck

I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American people that we have to live with less. We have a $13.5 trillion debt. And the only way to do that is an honest campaign with honest people. — Ken Buck

In my life, I'd like to play more golf and, and get a decent handicap. — Ken Buck

If 'extreme' means that I am unwilling to go to Washington, D.C., and do what President Obama tells me, then so be it. But I am certainly not going to Washington, D.C. to represent the interests of D.C. I'm going there to represent Colorado values. — Ken Buck

Well, we certainly need to raise the retirement age. I've told my 19-year-old and my 22-year-old that they're not going to be getting retirement benefits at age 62. — Ken Buck

I am who I am. I'm going to speak my mind. — Ken Buck

I wont use abortion as a litmus test with a pro-choice individual. Someone that is an activist on the abortion issue, I think, goes outside the pale, and I cannot support an activist on the abortion issue. — Ken Buck

I think we need to make sure that we are putting Social Security on a sustainable path. It's absolutely something that the federal government is going to be involved in, in the future. — Ken Buck

I'm coming to Washington, D.C., to do the people's work. And the people's work has to do with reducing spending and cutting budgets and, and trying to get a grip on the size of government. — Ken Buck

Life Lessons by Ken Buck

1. Ken Buck's work as an American politician demonstrates the importance of staying true to one's values and beliefs, even in the face of opposition.
2. He also highlights the power of persistence and resilience, as he has consistently worked to bring about change in the face of adversity.
3. Finally, his example shows that it is possible to make a difference in society, no matter how small the contribution may be.