I’ve got three little kids at home, and I’m trying to save this country from itself. I’m not here to play political power games, and I’ve had enough of people playing political power games, and this has just gone on too long. – Devin Nunes
To stabilize the nation’s public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act in Congress. – Devin Nunes
Aside from the poor example it sets, the federal government enables reckless spending on public-employee pensions by offering hope of assistance from Washington if things get bad enough. – Devin Nunes
It’s important to be honest and truthful with your constituents. At the end of the day, we represent them. – Devin Nunes
Pointing out that overspending on public-employee benefits leads to fiscal instability does not mean that public employees are bad people or that they deserve to fall on hard times; it’s just observing a simple truth. – Devin Nunes
While it may be difficult to understand why cities and even entire states would doom themselves to insolvency by undertaking these obligations, the answer is simple: Democratic politicians, who have near-total political control of California and of America’s biggest cities, support this massive transfer of wealth to public employees. – Devin Nunes
