What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people. — George Will Copy Share Image
Republicans want to put Americans, not the federal government, in control of their lives and families. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
The responsibility for keeping our commitments to veterans falls on the federal government. — Cindy Hyde-Smith 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 federal government is enormous; it never shrinks. And the interest is killing us. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
It is wrong for the federal government to deny benefits or privileges to couples who have lawfully wed. — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
The chief duty of our federal government is the safety and security of the American people. — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
The federal government needs to do a much better job of managing our resources, but the sale or transfer of our land… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
The federal government does not have the authority to tell landowners and ranchers and farmers that they can't farm and ranch their… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
The federal government gets a lot press, and that's what the media talks about, but your state and local governments, in many… — Kane Copy Share Image
I continue to vote against such spending increases, but sometimes I think some of my Republican colleagues forgot that we were sent… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts. — John Walters Copy Share Image
Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country. After all, the very foundation… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee,… — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the number one job creators in America. Therefore, it is important that the federal government creates an environment that… — Randy Neugebauer Copy Share Image
“And concerning anything in this society involved in helping Negroes, the federal government shows an inability to function. But it can function… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Federal Government is rendered weak to do wrong, and powerful to do right: for, as soon as it begins to go… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
Some people don't mind a little constitutional sophistry in a good cause; and for liberals, centralizing all power in the federal government… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Racism is not first and foremost a skin problem. It is a sin problem. See, when you believe that racism is a… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
I think we'll have a bigger conversation first within the Republican Party, then with the American people about what's the proper role… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Under the United States Constitution, the federal government has no authority to hold states "accountable" for their education performance...In the free society… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
As a small-business owner who kept costs low and health care premiums flat for 10 years in my company, I know firsthand… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
“To achieve these Jeffersonian ends, Alexander Hamilton—Jefferson’s philosophical rival—devised an ingenious strategy that entailed a strong manufacturing base, a national banking system,… — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
“currently many communities on the East Coast dealing with sea-level rise and storm surges nourish their beaches and slow down erosion by… — Joseph Romm Copy Share Image
“New research shows that the number of babies born in Massachusetts with opiates in their system is more than triple the national… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In 1924, Native Americans were granted U.S. citizenship, and the federal government considered it a national duty to “civilize” them,13 including Alaska… — Christine Shearer Copy Share Image
“Lack of respect for the incompetent central government, along with language, religious, and cultural differences, will loom more and more significantly as… — Robert Goddard Copy Share Image
“If any man at this day sincerely believes that a proper division of local from federal authority, or any part of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“We have had campaign-finance reform, and reform of the seniority system in Congress, and endless rounds of anticorruption measures in the federal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
“What was shocking were the rewards my father's cousins had gathered in the intervening couple of decades. They farmed now on thousands… — Philip Connors Copy Share Image
The first thing the federal government can do to help is get out of the way. — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
Over time, the federal government should move the nation to a single standard, clean-burning gasoline. — Mark Kirk Copy Share Image
This is an appropriate role for the federal government - to invest in basic research. — Todd Young Copy Share Image
News flash: The federal government is not the most efficient institution in the world. Taxpayers know that. — Jon Ossoff Copy Share Image
The federal government has invested billions in Metro, yet the system is not safe and is not reliable. — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
The federal government may not disarm individual citizens without some unusually strong justification. — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
I tell people view the federal government as a source of entertainment. It's a lot easier. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The number one job of the federal government is to keep its citizens safe. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
