Matt Rosendale Quotes

Matt Rosendale

Profession : Public Servant

Birth : July 7, 1960

We are a nation of borders and - I mean, that is one of the main things that the federal government is in charge with, and that is protecting the citizens of the United States and our whole nation.

Matt Rosendale

There is no way that anyone who - besides the folks that want to plain ignore facts - there's no way that anyone can say that by building that wall we are not going to accomplish a more secure border. It's just proven. We can do this.

Matt Rosendale

Death should not be a taxable event.

Matt Rosendale

The one thing that our nation is truly responsible for is securing the nation, make sure the citizens are safe.

Matt Rosendale

When you look at all of the problems that are streaming and flowing over that border, the first thing we have to do is secure it. Job number one.

Matt Rosendale

The people of Montana want to send me to Washington - not to bring home the bacon but to slaughter the hog.

Matt Rosendale

The people of Montana understand that you will never be able to take enough money from them and give it to the government to quench that thirst. The government will always spend more money.

Matt Rosendale

People understand that they can spend their money better than the government can.

Matt Rosendale

We cannot have this porous border, where people come in and out; we don't know who they are.

Matt Rosendale

How can you not have people in leadership roles in our country not supporting the rule of law? That's what separates us from the rest of the countries around the world.

Matt Rosendale

Jon Tester continues to tell Montanans one thing and then votes the other way when he's back in Washington D.C.

Matt Rosendale

Jon Tester needs to be held accountable for his extreme partisan liberal record of supporting President Obama's judicial nominees 99% of the time but then opposing President Trump's nominees.

Matt Rosendale

I'm a straight shooter: I'll stand with the people of Montana and President Trump to support Kavanaugh's nomination because there is no doubt that he will defend our Constitution and protect our Montana way of life.

Matt Rosendale

You can identify me as the freedom or the liberty candidate or the limited government candidate.

Matt Rosendale

I don't think I would be characterized as a Tea Party candidate; I would be characterized as the most effective candidate.

Matt Rosendale

I certainly would not deny that the Tea Party, the issues that they have looked at are certainly important to me as well... debt and deficit and recognition of the Constitution.

Matt Rosendale

After about 20 years of the real estate industry - where we had built it up from a little one-off, just five-agent operation - we built that that into a four-office, 65-agent, multimillion-dollar firm. At that point, I relocated to my ranch in eastern Montana and really thought that I was going to spend much of my time in ranching.

Matt Rosendale

I really focus on making sure that we pass good policy. I don't mind throwing my elbows around to get it done.

Matt Rosendale

I tell folks when I walk into a room, when I leave, you may not like me - you may not agree with me - but by golly, you will not misunderstand where I am. I get things done.

Matt Rosendale

I'm a businessman. I'm a former legislator, and I'm an executive. And I've been very effective in each one of those positions.

Matt Rosendale