Cutting Quote by John McCain

As I have traveled throughout my Congressional district, the one thing I heard loud and clear was simply please stop spending money you do…

— Tim Scott

One thing that Washington D.C. does not do well is cut spending.

— Mark Meadows

I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose with taxpayer…

— Ted Yoho

Look, I am not worried about Washington cutting too much spending too fast. I mean, the kinds of spending cuts we're talking about just…

— Paul Ryan

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

We need to balance the budget and force Washington to stop spending more than it takes in.

— Joni Ernst

Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.

— Gary Johnson

We have to cut spending. We're - the thing is out of control.

— Tim Pawlenty

Even with not having a balanced budget at this time, I support tax cuts. That will help limit spending.

— Steve Chabot

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

How do you hold down government spending?

— Milton Friedman

You know, even people who talk about cutting spending and they go 'That's not the spending that I was actually talking about that you're…

— Ben Quayle