Earth Quote by Barbara Boxer

My Republican friends are lamenting reconciliation. But I would recommend for them to go back and look at history.

— Harry Reid

The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And…

— Tom Coburn

The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And…

— Tom Coburn

In 1996, Republicans used reconciliation to pass major legislation that ended six decades of welfare policy.

— Bernie Sanders

In 2001, Republicans used reconciliation to pass President Bush's $1.35 trillion tax cut that mainly benefited the wealthy.

— Bernie Sanders

Reconciliation cannot be used to pass comprehensive health care reform. It won't work because it was never designed for that kind of significant legislation;…

— Kent Conrad

You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death.

— Dick Durbin

Welfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted for it.…

— Tom Coburn

Reconciliation takes time. Sometimes many decades, as the example of Europe shows. It is hard work.

— Paul Kagame

Reconciliation is a deep practice that we can do with our listening and our mindful speech. To reconcile means to bring peace and happiness…

— Nhat Hanh

Reconciliation means - in victory, I win and you're wrong, and then you lose.

— Alveda King

I think that, on the reconciliation issue, if they had the votes, we wouldn't have had the summit. And if they try to go…

— Marsha Blackburn