Committee Quote by John McCain Download Open image “The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.” — John McCain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Committee Committee Want Committees Lasts Legislation Members Members Committee Pass Legislation Want
Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Committees are to get everybody together and homogenize their thinking. — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
During a public health and economic crisis, the last thing Congress should be doing is passing laws that hit the breaks on our recovery,… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
We do not need committees but we need commitment. The nation is already reeling under the burden of several committees formed in the last… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
What happens in committee if the committee functions, more often than not, not every time but more often than not, a bill comes out… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
It is a decision that will bring hope to millions of Americans. I know there's still a long ways to go with the legislation,… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
When we do our legislation, we're not trying to figure out, 'How can I use this to run against you?' We say, 'How can… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Bills ought to be passed with deliberation by committees. Change should be achieved in a bipartisan manner. Incrementally, day by day, we should reach… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
Members of Congress who want to get things done, they need partners who want to move the ball forward on big issues like fundamental… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
We do not want another committee, we have too many already. What we want is a man of sufficient stature to hold the allegiance… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
I have the utmost confidence in General Mattis, General Flynn, General Kelly, Dan Coates. I couldn't have picked a better team. And so I'm… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded. — John McCain Copy Share Image
I think that it's important that we understand the importance of the Hispanic vote in America. — John McCain Copy Share Image
I will not agree to have this bill [to repeal DADT ] go forward, because our economy is in the tank. — John McCain Copy Share Image
I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith. — John McCain Copy Share Image
It is perhaps my greatest hope, Mr. President, that some day we'll consider tax and spending measures with no one else in mind but… — John McCain Copy Share Image
This kind of horror has become all too familiar to us. As parents, Cindy and I offer our prayers to the memory of the… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Thousands of Americans have given their lives in Afghanistan and Iraq upholding their oaths and defending this nation. Chelsea Manning broke her oath and… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The truth is sometimes a hard pill to swallow. It sometimes causes us difficulties at home and abroad. It is sometimes used by our… — John McCain Copy Share Image
My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid . — John McCain Copy Share Image
My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee. — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
What is interesting in Washington, D.C., is I've never missed a vote. The veterans' committee keeps track of hearings, and I've never missed a… — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
You never meet the writer when you're making a TV movie in America - they're too ashamed to show up and see how their… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Government likes committees... a lot. Committees kill all the really good ideas and generally all the really bad ideas. They produce middle-ground mush. — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
One of the great joys this year and the year before has been how all of the people in this body, men and women,… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
I was sent there by the Free Congress Committee, headed by Paul Weyrich. Fred Smith and I were sent down as observers, with reporters'… — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
Some people advocate public nomination and a three-track system - allowing voters and political parties to make nominations along with the committee. These people… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
As you know in this committee, we have all of HUD, and HUD is responsible for so many programs that determine the quality of… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I believe in a running back by committee. Always have. Always been taught that way. — John Dorsey Copy Share Image
As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - the chief tax-writing body in Congress - I understand that true comprehensive tax reform… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
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