Legislation Quotes

417 Legislation quotes by 336 unique authors

If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in… — Andrew Jackson
We do not see the sort of fundamental changes that would be necessary to reduce the trajectory of federal health spending by a significant amount… — Doug Elmendorf
My legislation would cut off all funding for trials of anyone from Guantanamo in any court in the United States of America. This bill would… — Peter T. King
While legislation obviously is political, we now have allowed regulation to become politicized, which we believe will likely lead to some bad outcomes. — Jamie Dimon
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that allows unemployment compensation,… — Bill Johnson
The U.S. Senate does not allow legislative provisions to be included in appropriations bills, for much the same reason that most Americans are concerned about… — Ron Wyden
I am State Senator Russell Pearce, the author of SB1070, which was signed by Governor Jan Brewer. Fear mongering and misinformation is the tool of… — Russell Pearce
Obama broke his no-new-taxes pledge 15 days after he took office when he signed legislation on Feb. 4, 2009 raising the tax on cigarettes 158… — Bob Beauprez
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States. — John Carter
The stimulus legislation, technically known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was a mixture of tax cuts for families and businesses; increased… — Christina Romer
Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss of breathing clean… — Gloria Reuben
I think legislation needs to put an end to doctors profiting on businesses to which they can funnel patients - that is business, not medicine.… — Abraham Verghese
In 22 states parents cant take kids fishing and eat the fish if theyre lucky enough to catch anything because of mercury. Think about that.… — Senator John Kerry
The Government does not intend these things to happen, the Commission on whose report the Bill was founded did not intend these things to happen,… — William Butler Yeats
Too many people in America believe that if you are pro-choice that means pro-abortion. It doesn't. I don't want abortion. Abortion should be the rarest… — Senator John Kerry
Today's public opinion, though it may appear as light as air, may be tomorrow's legislation-for better or for worse. — William Gilmore Simms
When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in Society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal… — Frederic Bastiat
This legislation gives parents some comfort that their children won't fall prey to child predators while using the Internet at schools and libraries that receive… — Judy Biggert
At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is currently in dire… — Howard Coble
The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going to allow us… — Erskine Bowles
In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality… — Jerry Costello
Slovakia's joining the OECD in 1999 is totally dependent on meeting economic reforms required such as transparency and legislation that permits fair and open conduct… — John Mica
Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the task force is going to try to… — Charlie Norwood
The Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2005 is bipartisan legislation directing funding and promoting education and research toward the goal of preventing, treating… — Charles W. Pickering
The Almighty has fixed the distinction of the races; the Almighty has made the black man inferior, and sir, by no legislation, by no partisan… — Unknown Author

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