Adequately Quote by Jim Jeffords

The budget doesn't have much control over the government. Then again, the government doesn't have much control over the budget.

— P. J. O'Rourke

There is nothing more important for a government than getting its budget through.

— Annastacia Palaszczuk

A budget matters to Americans who can't afford to see their taxes go up or lose the jobs that would be destroyed in the…

— Susan Brooks

By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.

— Dan Lipinski

The nominal budget is a poor indicator of the impact of government outlays and revenues.

— William Vickrey

Those who analogize the federal budget to a family's budget must know nothing about either.

— Robert Reich

The Republican Party is terrific at determining how a program will impact the federal budget, but we're not nearly as good as the Democrats…

— J. C. Watts

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

— John Cornyn

Spending on programs such as national defense and funding the operating budgets of all federal agencies represent only 39 percent of our yearly budget,…

— Paul Gillmor

The problem we have had on the budget all along is a lack of adult supervision on the part of the White House. You…

— Bruce Bartlett

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

Government budgets are no different than our own at home. We must operate within our means, make fiscally responsible decisions, and invest wisely to…

— Mike Parson