Actually Quote by John Kasich

I was the chairman of the Budget Committee and the lead architect the last time it happened in Washington, and when we did it…

— John Kasich

I was the chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the chief architects the last time we balanced a budget, and it…

— John Kasich

I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.

— Candice S. Miller

I promised to bring change to Washington. The underlying reason for the economic mess we're in has been building for years. It's a fundamental…

— Barack Obama

I balanced the budget for four straight years, paid off $405 billion in debt - pretty conservative. The first entitlement reform of your lifetime…

— Newt Gingrich

I came to Congress to help reduce spending.

— Dave Reichert

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night…

— John Boehner

I've lived in Washington now for 44 years, and that's a lot of folly to witness up close. Whatever confidence and optimism I felt…

— George Will

Now, people ask me all the time how we got four surplus budgets in a row. What new ideas did we bring to Washington?…

— William J. Clinton

After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington to please…

— Michele Bachmann

I worked with Democrats and Republicans to cut a trillion dollars out of our discretionary domestic budget. That's the largest cut in the discretionary…

— Barack Obama

The people of Illinois sent me to Springfield to end the era of unbalanced budgets and runaway debt.

— Bruce Rauner