Fiscal Quotes

224 quotes by 191 authors

The President is not squaring with the American people as to the seriousness of our nation's fiscal condition. It is time for people to stand… — Kent Conrad
Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal problems. — Carl Levin
Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation. — Gary Miller
You know, when companies who have made a commitment and have legacy costs and all of a sudden want to walk away from that commitment… — Dennis Hastert
First, the year 2004, the year past, the Comptroller General of the United States, David A. Walker, said that arguably it was the worst year… — Jim Cooper
Just a few short years ago in the year 2000, the last full fiscal year of the Clinton administration, this country was running a surplus… — John Spratt
Which brings me to the point: In order to lose momentum, the U.S. economy has to have momentum to begin with. If it had any,… — Caroline Baum
But in Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or… — Melissa Bean
There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States. — Ronald Reagan
When you say fiscal responsibility, it seems to me that you really mean rich people keeping their money. — Unknown Author
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to support… — Ayn Rand
Massive progress has been made in the last five years. More progress has to be made in terms of fiscal union and banking union. — Christine Lagarde
Folks trying to plan their personal fiscal '15 are at a loss. They can't do a budget because they don't know what their health insurance… — Hugh Hewitt
Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public… — Eric Liu
The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity. — Tom Harkin
But these days, there's also a strong economic argument for doing away with capital punishment. With California facing its most severe fiscal crisis in recent… — John Van de Kamp
Here is their plan. Whistle a happy tune while driving us off a fiscal cliff as long as they are behind the wheel of power… — Chris Christie
Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense. — Arne Duncan
The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure... It is a sign that we… — Barack Obama
Caution, not exuberance, should be our fiscal motto. — John Chafee

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