Joe Barton Quotes

A collection of quotes by Joe Barton.

Joe Barton is a former American politician who represented Texas's 6th congressional district for over three decades. He was born on September 15, 1949, in Waco, Texas. During his career, Barton served as the Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and was known for his conservative stance on issues such as energy, telecommunications, and healthcare. However, due to controversies involving personal conduct, Barton opted not to seek re-election in 2018 after serving in Congress since 1985.

Global warming science is uneven and evolving.

Global warming science is uneven and evolving.

Supercookies are legal, but I don't think they should be.

Supercookies are legal, but I don't think they should be.

The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democrac

The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields.

I tell my environmental friends that they have won. Every is

I tell my environmental friends that they have won. Every issue we look at from an energy perspective is now also looked at from an environmental perspective.

Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggl

Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids, mom and dad working outside the home, that's not a very good deal.

Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is

Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.