Federal Quotes
1071 Federal quotes by 648 unique authors
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Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars, the banks failing…
— Nancy Gibbs
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In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in 2009 President Obama…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time.
— Charles Duhigg
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In California, up to 15 percent of wells in agricultural areas exceed a federal contaminant threshold, according to studies.
— Charles Duhigg
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Many environmental advocates argue that agricultural pollution will be reduced only through stronger federal laws.
— Charles Duhigg
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In 2005, attorneys general of 35 states urged the Federal Reserve to end the unsigned check system.
— Charles Duhigg
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Funnily enough, the Federal Reserve produced comics about monetary policy, and there is a good comic book guide to microeconomics and macroeconomics out there. But…
— Tim Harford
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The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government.
— Mike Crapo
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Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but…
— Mike Crapo
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Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the globe, and many…
— Matt Cartwright
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The federal government needs a strategic approach that includes strong leadership and the ability to manage weather related risks. The challenge of developing such an…
— Matt Cartwright
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To the extent residency preferences prevent families and senior citizens from purchasing homes because of race, ethnicity or color, the preferences violate federal law and…
— Loretta Lynch
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Criminal conduct by police officers, federal agents, and their confederates cannot be tolerated and will be met with the full force of the law.
— Loretta Lynch
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I do not believe we should shut down the federal government.
— Ted Cruz
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Gerald R. Ford was a decent and honorable man. Under his steady hand, the nation began the process of recovering from the terrible trauma of…
— Richard Ben-Veniste
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In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the federal criminal justice…
— Eric Holder
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Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.
— Claire McCaskill
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It seems to me that before we give federal funds to police departments, we ought to mandate that they have body cams.
— Claire McCaskill
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Part of Obamacare eliminated the private sector financial market that engages in giving college student loans. I mean, now the federal government has taken over…
— Allen West
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It is time to cut out the mountains of waste and inefficiency and duplication in the federal government.
— Mitt Romney
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Important state legislative races and statewide elections for offices like Lt. Governor and Attorneys General are often overshadowed by gubernatorial and federal elections.
— Ronnie Musgrove
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No branch of the law is of more importance to the counsellor, the statesman, or the citizen, than a thorough acquaintance with the Constitution and…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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Naturalization is the process by which a citizen, or subject of a foreign nation or kingdom, is made a citizen of the United States. It…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be - as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down free federal money…
— Rick Perlstein
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The federal government should not be an accessory to the unconstitutional actions of the Arizona state government. By continuing to work with Arizona police departments…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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