Unlike the federal government, most states don't have the option of running a deficit. — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly. — Ed Rendell Copy Share Image
Whenever a Kurd wants to measure the depth of some foreign leader's commitment to Kurdish autonomy, he listens for one particular word.… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve Act requires the Federal Reserve to report annually on its operations and to publish its balance sheet weekly. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I have been following the attempt to initiate or revamp federal involvement in the health of Americans since it was a major… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
One day between takes on the 'Oz' set, I went into one of the cells and laid down and dozed off. When… — Chuck Zito Copy Share Image
Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
It is being alleged that the Federal Government is 'cutting' spending. In fact, we are not 'cutting' anything. Defense spending under this… — Craig L. Thomas Copy Share Image
Extending federal unemployment insurance is vital for millions of Americans laid off through no fault of their own, and it serves as… — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
We also must pull from our highest ideals of justice and protect against those ills that destabilized our economy - like predatory… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
We can adhere to the Henry Hyde amendment by saying that no federal funds will be used for abortions. And that's the… — Henry Cuellar Copy Share Image
The tenth amendment said the federal government is supposed to only have powers that were explicitly given in the Constitution. I think… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
Important state legislative races and statewide elections for offices like Lt. Governor and Attorneys General are often overshadowed by gubernatorial and federal… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
The federal government should not be an accessory to the unconstitutional actions of the Arizona state government. By continuing to work with… — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
The argument that gay marriage doesn't affect straight marriages is a ridiculous red herring: Gay marriage affects society and law in dramatic… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
To the extent residency preferences prevent families and senior citizens from purchasing homes because of race, ethnicity or color, the preferences violate… — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
Well, the problem of the federal government is that they print money and go in debt. That's their national policy, Democrats and… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Jack Abramoff is the world's best lobbyist - for the Federal Penitentiary System. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Obama is as likely to be impeached as he is to be installed as the next pontiff. And I say that as… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Federal regulations should promote safety without unnecessarily burdening small firms and costing much-needed jobs. — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
The biggest issue I have with the CFPB is that I don't believe that they should be funded out of profits from… — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
After almost 50 years in which federal spending averaged about 20 percent of GDP, Joe Sestak and Nancy Pelosi took federal spending… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
Federal agencies that own bridges have some of the worst records for on-time inspections. Nearly 3,000 bridges owned by U.S. government agencies… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve can only buy Treasuries and agencies, and moreover quantitative easing typically involves buying longer-term Treasuries and agencies in terms… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Would-be drug companies must either produce medicines that stand up to federal scrutiny, demonstrate that their data has value to other companies,… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
