There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match it. I am not one of those Republicans.
Jeff Flake Quotes
If we can't have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, we've got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, I would like to vote for more benefits for you, but this balanced budget amendment or statutory spending cap or whatever the device is, is preventing me from doing it.
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Birth: | 31st December, 1962 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Politician |
Jeffry Lane Flake was born in Snowflake, Arizona, USA. He is an American Republican politician who since 2013 has served as the Junior United States Senator from Arizona. He served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district from 2001-2003, and Arizona's 6th district from 2003-2013. He earned a BA degree in International Relations and an MA degree in Political Science from Brigham Young University. He opposed economic sanctions on South Africa in the 1980s, arguing that sanctions would harm the black population who were already suffering under Apartheid policies. He married to Cheryl Flake in 1985. They have five children.
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