Agendas Quote by J. C. Watts

The Republican 'Work Harder for Less' budget leaves more Americans even worse off than they are today. The 'People's Budget' makes the critical investments…

— Jan Schakowsky

So let's see what they [Republicans] are going to do. If they're going to put together great programs, and everybody understands that they're good.

— Maxine Waters

The budget does not adequately fund important domestic programs, promotes tax cuts to the detriment of other priorities and does little to put our…

— Jim Jeffords

One truism of federal budgeting is that growing deficits force difficult spending decisions, and when they do, programs to help the poor are usually…

— Brian Deese

Our budget also reflects key components of our campaign. It's very much focused on stabilizing public services, restoring stability to public services and investing…

— Rachel Notley

I've been amazed at the degree to which Democrats, in particular, have expressed their enthusiasm for the president's manner with which he handled this…

— Tom Daschle

The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to the deficit.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

I think the Republican budget priorities are messed up. I salute for the way they're attacking some of the entitlement programs, but they are…

— David Brooks

The federal budget deficit isn't the nation's major economic problem and deficit reduction shouldn't be our major goal. Our problem is lack of good…

— Robert Reich

All of these years I've been doing my program I was under the impression the Republican Party wanted to beat Democrats. And as the…

— Rush Limbaugh

I won't support any budget, whether it's a Republican or a Democrat budget, that doesn't lead to balance.

— Rand Paul

Unfortunately, the (budget) does not . . . help Congress reform such programs as Medicaid and Medicare, which both grow at average rate of…

— John Cornyn