John Shadegg

John Shadegg (born October 22, 1949) is a Republican State Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district.

• I saw the mayor of New York said today, 'We're tough. We can do it.' Well, Mayor, how are you going to feel when it's your daughter that's kidnapped at school by a terrorist?
  • Referring to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's comments on trying terrorists in criminal courts in NYC.
  • Quoted in Slajda, Rachel (November 17, 2009). "Shadegg On 9/11 Trials: What If Bloomberg's Daughter Gets Kidnapped?". Talking Points Memo. Retrieved on 2009-11-17. 

• I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important to note that this decision involves potential risk to innocent people.
  • Referring to previous statement on Michael Bloomberg's comments on trying terrorists in criminal courts in NYC.
  • Quoted in Slajda, Rachel (November 17, 2009). "Shadegg Apologizes For Saying NYC Mayor's Daughter Could Get Kidnapped". Talking Points Memo. Retrieved on 2009-11-17. 

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