Like Quote by Mark Meadows

The reason so many problems do not get solved in Washington is that solving those problems is not the No. 1 priority: Re-election is.

— Thomas Sowell

It's a sad indication of where Washington has come, where policy differences almost necessarily become questions of integrity. I came to Washington in the…

— Eric Holder

I'm not truly convinced solutions are coming out of Washington.

— Wayne Messam

The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Solutions and ideas should come from the bottom up, generated by local communities and not mandated from Washington.

— Mercedes Schlapp

And I think if the president's made a mistake here, it's this laid-back kind of approach where he's waiting for someone else to solve…

— Chris Christie

Too often our Washington reflex is to discover a problem and then throw money at it, hoping it will somehow go away.

— Kenneth Keating

I do not believe that the best ideas come from Washington.

— Wayne Messam

Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to do this.…

— Tom Coburn

After so many years now, it's just suspected by most people that there simply is no way to change the direction Washington's going or…

— Rush Limbaugh

I didn't just start with ...local city officials because I knew that they would understand the problem. I started with them because I knew…

— Michelle Obama

The overarching issue, as I see it, is the elitism of America's political system; the fact that regular, ordinary Americans aren't considered in policy…

— Jerry Springer