It is wrong for the federal government to deny benefits or privileges to couples who have lawfully wed. — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
The federal government is enormous; it never shrinks. And the interest is killing us. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does. — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
The responsibility for keeping our commitments to veterans falls on the federal government. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The Federal Government plays a critical role in innovation in our country and has throughout our history. — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
The Constitution simply does not authorize the federal government to own any of this land. — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
Child support should do just that - support children, not the federal government. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Nullification is the Jeffersonian idea that the states of the American Union must judge the constitutionality of the acts of their agent,… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
Loggers and mills in Maine and across the country deserve fair trade policies and more support from our federal government. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
By preventing the federal government from removing known criminal aliens, we allow our country to be a safe haven for criminals. — Kirstjen Nielsen Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used as a weight to keep the cardboard cutout of the Federal Government from blowing over. Well, at… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
What needs to happen in a public health crisis? The federal government must establish a national roadmap with clear goals and evidence-based… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
I believe that the federal government has significant constitutional powers, but I don't think it's effective to impose pipelines on communities. — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
The federal government's most useful role is not to rush into a program of excessive increases in public expenditures, but to expand… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“I don’t know how one would cope with that, other than that there needs to be local, state, county programs sponsored by… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
Consider this for a moment: House Republicans would rather cut off a woman's access to birth control, cancer screenings, and other preventative… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
The real question is whether the federal government should be in the business of redistributing wealth to equalize the economic status of… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
The federal government is a machine designed to increase its control over the lives of average Americans. It is constantly probing here,… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
I am willing to pledge myself that if the time should ever come that the voluntary agencies of the country together with… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I don't think the federal government should be involved in making life work, right? I mean, the enumerated powers - the state… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
The only possible role that I can see for reconciliation would be to make modest changes in the major package to improve… — Kent Conrad Copy Share Image
You will never meet anyone who admires the American founders more than I do, but they were human, they made mistakes. Perhaps… — Richard J. Maybury Copy Share Image
Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
“As of 2015 only a dozen of the then 567 federally recognized tribal nations recognize same-sex marriage...Other tribes, however, have explicitly restricted… — J. Kēhaulani Kauanui Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in getting money from where the money is, and the money is in Washington. I learned from running… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The family is the world's greatest welfare agency, and the most successful. What the federal government has done in welfare is small… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
“One result of the federal government’s student financial aid programs is higher tuition costs at our nation’s colleges and universities.” Although paradoxical,… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
“Well, then what the federal government should have done was accept the assistance of foreign countries, of entrepreneurial Americans who have had… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“With its federal government that can supersede state and local law, its dependence on rule by the majority rather than consensus, its… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
There isn't a single government agency that can't function. There's more money in this federal government, there's more money allocated than these… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I want to bring accountability to the federal government. I want the federal government to respect the states. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Our federal government has been taken over by men who rape and beat the women in their lives,” — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
Disaster management should be coordinated by the federal government, .. It is our exact responsibility. — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
If we get the federal government out of the classroom, maybe we'll get God back in. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I aim to create a federal government which respects the constitution, which respects taxpayers. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the federal government should treat adults who choose to smoke marijuana as criminals. — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
