The Ann Marie Buerkle FAQ Answer Sheet

Can't get to a town hall meeting? Haven't been able to get in to see your Representative in person? 

Finally there is a time-saving aid for Ann Marie Buerkle's constitutients who have missed hearing her speak in person and want to know what she thinks about important issues.

Here, at last and in one place, is the Ann Marie Buerkle FAQ Answer Sheet. You can now easily locate common answers to all the tough questions. Become familiar with words and phrases that slip easily off her tongue as she tackles your neighbor's hard questions. Here is everything you need to know about Ann Marie's work in Congress and her approach to the many demanding and complicated problems she is being called upon to solve.

Another idea: use the Ann Marie Buerkle FAQ Answer Sheet as a check list if you go to the town hall meeting this Wednesday. How many of these responses can you collect in a single evening?  Good luck!

• we’re losing the American dream

• I must work hard to find the common ground

• real reforms that lower health costs without growing government

• we need to have a discussion

• the key here is not what I think — it’s what the business owners think

• lower taxes, less government spending, and limited government interference are the building blocks for economic growth

• I’d be happy to look into that and set up a meeting

• this isn’t a Democratic or a Republican issue

• we simply must make the tough choices

• put together a roadmap and put all our efforts into achieving these goals

• I'll have my staff look into it

• there’s a legitimate role of government in some places

• I am planning to be around often to listen

• I am looking forward to being back in the district and having the opportunity to listen to my constituents

• we don't have a taxing problem; we have a spending problem

• look at what obstacles the government puts in place for businesses to succeed

• put your faith in the magic of the marketplace

• create certainty and not regulate businesses to death

• we need to find common ground 

• overspending and bloatedness 

• why do we want to punish the rich? They work hard for their money

• the time is upon us where we’ve got to let the market take hold in so many things

• the middle class is not being hurt by the wealthy; they are being hurt by the federal government

• the government has to create an environment where businesses are not regulated and taxed to death

• we have to get this government under control

• I will keep your thoughts and concerns in mind as we move forward

• my position is to find a balance, to protect the environment while not impeding businesses in their success

• job creation and getting the economy on track is the priority of this Congress 

• we need to stop spending money that we don't have in this country

• a victory for big government; an affront to our Constitution

• we’ve got to have a system where we talk about tort reform

• right out of the gate

• I need to thoroughly review the budget

• we need to create certainty for businesses so they can plan

• you just wish there was an easier way to do it