Jon Porter quotes

Jon Porter quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The generosity of the American public toward the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the Tsunami has been reflected in the outpouring of support for the Pakistani earthquake victims.”
-- Jon Porter

#Earthquakes Quotes #Generosity Quotes #Support Quotes
“Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people.”
-- Jon Porter

#People Quotes #Effort Quotes #United States Quotes
“Jewish immigration in the 20th century was fueled by the Holocaust, which destroyed most of the European Jewish community. The migration made the United States the home of the largest Jewish population in the world.”
-- Jon Porter

#Home Quotes #Holocaust Quotes #Community Quotes
“Many students graduate from college and professional schools, including those of social work, nursing, medicine, teaching and law, with crushing debt burdens.”
-- Jon Porter

#Crush Quotes #Teaching Quotes #School Quotes
“With everything it has to offer, Las Vegas is an obvious destination for tourists, as proven by the over 40 million visitors the city welcomes per year.”
-- Jon Porter

#Vegas Quotes #Years Quotes #Cities Quotes
“We have an epidemic of sexual predators following our children, whether it be on the computers, whether it be in our public parks, whether it be in the workplace, or even our schools.”
-- Jon Porter

#Children Quotes #School Quotes #Epidemics Quotes
“We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan.”
-- Jon Porter

#America Quotes #Size Quotes #Pakistan Quotes
“We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance.”
-- Jon Porter

#Teacher Quotes #Trying Quotes #World Quotes
“Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children's lives.”
-- Jon Porter

#Teacher Quotes #Children Quotes #Play Quotes
“The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to protect the American people and our national security.”
-- Jon Porter

#Talking Quotes #Law Quotes #People Quotes
“Tax cuts continue to benefit families, seniors, and small business owners, as evidenced by unparalleled economic growth in Nevada and across the country.”
-- Jon Porter

#Senior Quotes #Country Quotes #Cutting Quotes
“It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads.”
-- Jon Porter

#Wrath Quotes #Volunteer Quotes #Selfless Quotes
“In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.”
-- Jon Porter

#Airports Quotes #Light Quotes #Needs Quotes
“Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary.”
-- Jon Porter

#Anniversary Quotes #Years Quotes #Understanding Quotes
“We must work to ensure that the Nevada Cancer Institute continues to receive the dollars necessary to make it a vibrant source of research and clinical assistance for cancer victims throughout the state of Nevada and the nation.”
-- Jon Porter

#Cancer Quotes #Dollars Quotes #Research Quotes
“Although I agree that wild horses are a symbol of the American West, I also believe that it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure that these animals are managed, protected, and controlled in an effective manner.”
-- Jon Porter

#Horse Quotes #Believe Quotes #Responsibility Quotes
“As a member of Congress, and a parent, I understand the importance of ensuring that families are able to provide a meaningful and proper burial for their loved ones.”
-- Jon Porter

#Meaningful Quotes #Parent Quotes #Able Quotes
“And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they have made decisions to allow these businesses to prosper as they are a big part of their economy.”
-- Jon Porter

#Believe Quotes #Rights Quotes #Community Quotes
“As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty.”
-- Jon Porter

#Country Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Years Quotes
“By providing our school districts with direct access to criminal information records, we can help ensure timely and complete information on prospective school employees.”
-- Jon Porter

#School Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Records Quotes
“As we continue to fight the War on Terror, it is imperative that we protect America's fallen heroes by ensuring that they are treated with respect, while being laid to rest.”
-- Jon Porter

#War Quotes #Hero Quotes #Fighting Quotes
“In fact, 37 percent of all United States Nobel Prize winners in the 20th century have been representatives of the Jewish community.”
-- Jon Porter

#Pregnancy Quotes #Community Quotes #Facts Quotes
“I represent a district in Nevada, a state that is home to more wild horses than all other states combined.”
-- Jon Porter

#Horse Quotes #Home Quotes #States Quotes
“Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not covered by the Volunteer Protection Act. Therefore, there are absolutely no legal protections for the average American who wishes to volunteer.”
-- Jon Porter

#Organization Quotes #Average Quotes #Law Quotes

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