About Quote by David Scott

'Staunch conservatives' and 'free marketeers' are fairly typical Republicans, while the 'American preservationists' are far less reliably a part of a GOP coalition.

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

I do have friends that are Republicans, and we have very spirited conversations on a whole range of issues. I am often baffled by…

— Barbra Streisand

Nobody wants to shut down the government.

— Jeb Hensarling

I think it is unwise to shut down the government.

— Kathy Szeliga

The idea that the United States of American might shut down its government over abortion and funding to an organization that is 0.01% of…

— Katty Kay

I had to sign the paper to shut down the government. It's terrible… [But] what the shutdown showed many, many people is the importance…

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

There should be a law that you can't shut down the government - that you don't have that power.

— Lewis Black

Our constituents did not send us to Washington to shut down the government. They sent us here to make it more accountable.

— Steve Womack

Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to do this.…

— Tom Coburn

The president is entitled to try to persuade Congress and the American people to pursue whatever policies he thinks are needed. But he is…

— Tom Malinowski

My guest Newt Gingrich shut down the government during the Clinton administration. I'll ask him when it's gonna start working again.

— Stephen Colbert

They pushed us into the fight to defund Obamacare and shut down the government. And the day before the government reopened, one of these…

— John Boehner