In order to restore America's manufacturing, energy, and agricultural independence, we must first establish guardrails on how taxpayer subsidies can be spent. — John E. James Copy Share Image
The corporations who invest in lobbyists, it pays in terms of tax loopholes, tax subsidies, all the rest. It pays. Clearly, the… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
We've seen filibusters to block judicial nominations, jobs bills, political transparency, ending Big Oil subsidies - you name it, there's been a… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Insurance companies, drug companies are going to have to be ponying up, partly because right now they're receiving huge subsidies. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by ending the subsidies for oil companies, and doubling down on clean energy… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In order for Obamacare's cost structure to work, millions of Americans must sign up to pay inflated prices; that would help pay… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Subsidies should never be a permanent feature of any market. They should be introduced only to address market failure and they should… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
That means following a very restrictive fiscal and monetary policy which will squeeze the monopolies and cut their subsidies. On the micro… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
Federal policy tells us to fill 50 percent of our plates with fruits and vegetables. At the same time, federal farm subsidies… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Not too far away from now - in the next 6-7 years - 75 million Americans will be retail buyers of healthcare.… — Mark T Bertolini Copy Share Image
At the very least, people who get subsidies should have to get up in the morning and do something, even if it's… — James Cook Copy Share Image
Is keeping Big Oil happy with subsidies from the American people more important than addressing our deficit? Should a billionaire who makes… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Liberals fostered the subsidies that have converted so many citizens to helplessness. They have made high taxes and big government a way… — James Cook Copy Share Image
The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
When government taxes and regulates, what is seen are the visible effects of government contracts, grants, and subsidies. What is not seen… — John Pugsley Copy Share Image
Our obsessive focus on college schooling has blinded us to basic truths. College is a place, not a magic formula. It matters… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
A democratic Europe of nation states could be a force for liberty, enterprise and open trade. But, if creating a United States… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
We are committed to keeping the Internet open and free, and we are now advocating for the federal government to make subsidies… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Governments first of all have been able to amass, through the taxation process, large sums of capital which they have redistributed to… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
Corporations do not pay taxes, they collect them, passing the burden to consumers as a cost of production. And corporate taxation is… — George Will Copy Share Image
The Joint Committee on Taxation estimated that in 2016, the corporate income tax raised $300 billion in revenue, while what it called… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
Logging is an industry driven solely by greed. It prospers with government support and subsidies, and it is accelerating its rate of… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I believe that if you go and ask a chief executive of a Goldman Sachs or a BP, and they answer you… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
Renewable energy fits well into the conservative mindset by allowing competition into the energy markets so that consumers have choice. The system… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
There are five different ways you can do it. You can do it through not giving them the subsidy that we pay… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
When corporations get special handouts from the government, subsidies and tax breaks, it costs you. It means you have to pay more… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Those in power are blind devotees to private enterprise. They accept that degree of socialism implicit in the vast subsidies to the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
We talk a lot in Congress about how we're going to encourage more development in renewables, and we put in place a… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with government handouts to attack them, that… — Bradley A. Smith Copy Share Image
In other words, the hidden subsidies [designed to help individuals seeking college degrees] are not helping those who most need help in… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
By admitting they have no contingency plan to assist the millions that may lose subsidies, the administration confirms how the misguided law… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Many governments are giving subsidies to fossil fuel production and consumption that encourage greenhouse gas emissions, at the same time as they… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
If a market exists for low-paid work, then we should think about how we can make this type of work more attractive… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image