When people see the budget, they're going to say, 'Oh, my God, I wanted a tax cut, but I didn't know what you were going to do to health care and to Medicare and national defense.' — John Breaux Copy Share Image
And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two areas that the federal government can play a very important role. And I think I can be effective… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
When you have a Senate that is 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans and one independent, it's quite obvious that the only way we are… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States. — John Breaux Copy Share Image
Congress should not be like the Super Bowl where you have to have one team that's going to win and another team that's going… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without work, without… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
We don't suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved. — John Breaux Copy Share Image
I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better. — John Breaux Copy Share Image
When people see the budget, they're going to say, 'Oh, my God, I wanted a tax cut, but I didn't know what you were… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property. — John Breaux Copy Share Image
I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential project in… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
But, at the same time, I think that there is room for economic stimulus in terms of accelerated depreciation to encourage businesses to invest… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
I am going to work with Tom Daschle. And I'll work with the Republican leaders and the president to try and come up with… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
