Mr. President, the buzz saw that your healthcare bill ran into wasn't lobbyists and special interests it was tens of millions of… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Policy is no longer being written by politicians accountable to the American public. Instead, policies concerning the defense budget, deregulation, health care,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Yesterday, John McCain actually said that if he's president that he'll take on, and I quote, 'the old boys network in Washington.'… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
...The ACS raised over $180 million last year through its network of 58 Divisions and 3,000 local Chapters. The Society's major public… — Michael F. Jacobson Copy Share Image
Those who do not know the plans of competitors cannot prepare alliances. Those who do not know the lay of the land… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
We have depended on government for so much for so long that we as people have become less vigilant of our liberties.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister, a specialist in calling in the locksmith after the horses had fled - the whole herd in fact -… — Rex Murphy Copy Share Image
The average American doesnt realize how much of the laws are written by lobbyists. — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
I got into lobbying kind of against my will at first. I frankly didn't want to be a lobbyist, but I realized… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
The need to do something about global warming is obvious. And it's also pretty clear that the public understands the need for… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
I offer a better way for America with ideas that actually work, a reformed tax code that rewards free enterprise instead of… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“In these times, a great leader must be extremely brave. Their leadership must be steered only by their conscience, not a bribe.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The trickle-down experiment that began in the Reagan years failed America's middle class. Sure, the rich are doing great. Giant corporations are… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I don't need anybody's money, it's nice.I'm totally self-funding my campaign, and the people like that, because you know, when they come… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
So what? A lobbyist cheated Indian tribes out of $25 million then laundered their money through phony Christian charities trying to stop… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Maybe that's because there are so few women lobbyists; if they're there, it's for something they strongly believe in, not just for… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
What does a political revolution look like? It means that 80 percent of the people vote in national elections, not 40 percent.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I turned down five million dollars from a lobbyist who wanted to put up $5m for my campaign, a very strong lobbyist.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we'd had government on [today's] scale in the 1840s, the stagecoaches would have hired lobbyists to get a bill passed that… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Recently, lobbyists for the pharmaceutical industry wrote a prescription drug bill that increased their profits and did nothing to help seniors. The… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
These were lobbyists—many of them compensated quite handsomely not to react as human beings. — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
The Republican Party has steadfastly sided with its donors and its lobbyists, and this is why we're where we are. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image