Authority Quote by Jamaal Bowman

The budgets we work on in Congress are more than just fiscal documents; they are a reflection of our moral values as well. In…

— Tim Walz

Our Congress passes laws which subsidize corporation farms, oil companies, airlines, and houses for suburbia. But when they turn their attention to the poor,…

— Coretta Scott King

Congress has an important role to play in ensuring that Americans know that their government is doing everything it can to protect their savings…

— Dean Phillips

Congress must build on the success of the Budget Control Act.

— Kevin Brady

In order to achieve optimal economic growth, Congress must adhere to sane spending guidelines while promoting smart policies devoted to growing businesses and creating…

— Michael Steele

So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman…

— Jim DeMint

Congress must simply do more to eliminate waste and be good stewards of taxpayer dollars.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

Congressional overseers and the public must be given appropriate insight into government activities as well as their legal rationale to ensure America's values are…

— Dianne Feinstein

I believe Congress has a duty to do so as well; not simply as a body of legislators, but more importantly as a community…

— Jim Walsh

You can get a coalition of senators from particular states in America, for example, who want to construct highways or dams or ports which…

— James M. Buchanan

This is a matter of Congress authorizes spending. They order me to spend.

— Barack Obama

To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of…

— Martin Van Buren