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From the beginning of my administration, I have made it clear that I will budget openly and honestly with the people of Louisiana.

— John Bel Edwards

We know that behind every budget number are real Louisiana citizens.

— John Bel Edwards

Spending on programs such as national defense and funding the operating budgets of all federal agencies represent only 39 percent of our yearly budget,…

— Paul Gillmor

Budgets are moral documents. Federal funding should reflect the priorities and the values of the majority of the American people.

— Mike Pence

And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two areas that…

— John Breaux

The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need.

— John F. Kennedy

Federal dollars and resources come with so much red tape that state and local experts can't use that funding for initiatives that are working…

— Thom Tillis

The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know…

— Carly Fiorina

I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to vote on…

— Stephanie Tubbs Jones

We [Federal Government] have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work.

— Henry Morgenthau, Jr

We are not spending the Federal Government's money, we are spending the taxpayer's money, and it must be spent n a way which guarantees…

— Richard M. Nixon

American taxpayers have been generous to Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

— John Kennedy