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It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina.
Mel Martinez
Government
Those
Hurricane
Hurricane Katrina
Brought
About
Proper
Alleviate
Federal
Price
Federal Government
Short-Term
Help
Katrina
Disruption
For the last 4 years, our Federal Government has produced the four biggest deficits in history, and the estimated 2006 deficit of $423 billion is projected to be the largest of all.
Melissa Bean
Government
History
Our
Deficit
Projected
Deficits
Federal
Federal Government
Years
Biggest
Estimated
Produced
Billion
Largest
Four
Last
George Tenet was actually a very strong centralizing force. If you met George by personality, George met with the president six days out of seven: nontrivial attribute inside the federal government. And George was head of the CIA.
Michael Hayden
Government
You
CIA
Personality
Strong
Met
President
Seven
Out
Inside
Federal
Federal Government
Head
Days
Force
Attribute
George
Very
Six
Six Days
Actually
We need sensible gun safety measures. The federal government could do something about this; they could show up.
Michael Nutter
Government
Safety
Gun
About
Something
Could
Federal
Federal Government
Up
Sensible
Show
Measures
Need
The federal government... knows how to put a missile in someone's room half way around the world with technology. Why don't we use some of that technology to save some lives here in America?
Michael Nutter
Government
Technology
World
Half
Way
Some
Someone
Federal
Federal Government
Put
Missile
Knows
Around
How
America
Room
Use
Why
Lives
Here
Save
The federal government has never created one job that is sustainable long term. It creates government project work but not creating real work where people are.
Michael Steele
Work
Government
People
Job
Long
Project
Federal
Federal Government
Never
Long-Term
Term
Real
Where
Sustainable
Real Work
Created
Creates
Creating
You can provide better services for less if you get the federal government out of the way.
Mick Mulvaney
Government
You
Better
Way
Out
Federal
Federal Government
Provide
Get
Less
Services
The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government.
Mike Crapo
Government
Money
Spend
Rather
Federal
Federal Government
Economy
Priorities
Imposed
Families
Than
Personal
Grows
Even beyond policy considerations, Romneycare was a horrible model to suggest for the federal government because the Constitution does not give Congress the power to impose an individual insurance mandate.
Mike DeWine
Government
Constitution
Power
Congress
Considerations
Horrible
Give
Individual
Federal
Federal Government
Beyond
Policy
Because
Insurance
Does
Impose
Model
Mandate
Even
Suggest
The president has been a true friend of the ag industry, because he continues to invest large amounts of money at a time when savings is really the goal of the federal government to deal with the deficit.
Mike Johanns
Government
Time
True Friend
Money
President
Savings
Deficit
Has-Been
Federal
Invest
Federal Government
He
True
Industry
Because
Deal
Been
Goal
Friend
Really
Large
Large Amounts
Amount
Do we want more of the same regulatory mission creep that has helped to harm America's poor and middle class? Do we want more of the policies that have stifled growth? Or do we want something else, something different, something that focuses on the need to reevaluate the size, the scope, the cost, the reach of the federal government?
Mike Lee
Government
Class
Else
Cost
Something
Something Else
More
Federal
Federal Government
Mission
Reach
Policies
Stifled
Reevaluate
Scope
America
Same
Middle
Different
Size
Want
Middle Class
Poor
Regulatory
Helped
Growth
Creep
Need
Harm
I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.
Mike Quigley
Government
Accountability
Introduced
Would
Unprecedented
Federal
Federal Government
Access
Bill
Act
Transparency
Bring
With more than half of the American workforce without private pension coverage, Social Security provides economic certainty within a system that is fair, equitable, and easy to understand. You work hard, pay into the system, and the federal government makes a promise to pay back your earned benefits when you retire. It's that simple.
Mike Quigley
Work
Government
You
Work Hard
Benefits
Simple
Half
Pay
Earned
Back
System
Promise
Security
Easy
Pension
More
Economic
Federal
Federal Government
Retire
Fair
Within
Without
Makes
Understand
Equitable
Private
Coverage
Provides
Than
American
Social
Workforce
Your
Hard
Certainty
Social Security
History has shown us that, on extraordinarily rare occasions, it becomes necessary for the federal government to intervene on behalf of individuals whose 14th Amendment rights to legal due process and equal protection may be violated by a state.
Mike Simpson
Government
History
Rights
Legal
Protection
Rare
Intervene
Extraordinarily
State
Rare Occasions
Federal
Federal Government
Individuals
Equal
Equal Protection
Occasions
Becomes
Due
Amendment
Amendment Rights
Behalf
May
Process
Us
Shown
Whose
Violated
Necessary
The federal government of Nigeria has always preferred to talk to bona fide Boko Haram leaders about the release of the Chibok girls, but we must have a credible person or persons that will intervene, preferably United Nations or NGOs.
Muhammadu Buhari
Government
Will
Girl
United Nations
Intervene
Release
Must
About
Federal
Federal Government
Leaders
Talk
Always
Person
Nations
Preferred
Persons
United
Credible
Bona
Bona Fide
Nigeria
We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way our families do.
Nan Hayworth
Government
Balance
Natural
Our
Way
Economic
Facing
Federal
Federal Government
Budget
Disaster
Families
Middle
Natural Disaster
Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars, the banks failing their public trust, the U.S. Congress a comedy of dysfunction, and a federal government that seemed designed to idle on the sidelines.
Nancy Gibbs
Hope
Government
Change
Trust
Comedy
Exhausted
Congress
Military
Sidelines
Hope And Change
Slogan
Obama
Seemed
Both
Federal
Federal Government
Supply
Failing
Because
Idle
Were
Short
Banks
Dysfunction
Public
Elected
Wars
Public Trust
Designed
Two
In his 4 years in the White House, President Carter worked to make the Federal Government more competent and compassionate and more responsive to the American people.
Nathan Deal
Government
People
White
White House
President
Responsive
Carter
More
Federal
Federal Government
House
Make
His
Years
American
American People
Worked
Compassionate
Competent
I came to Washington primarily to meet other entrepreneurs. That being said, I was also curious to hear how our federal government was thinking about entrepreneurship.
Neil Blumenthal
Government
Thinking
Other
Meet
Our
About
Entrepreneurs
Federal
Entrepreneurship
Federal Government
Primarily
Also
Said
How
Came
Hear
Curious
Being
Washington
I have a rough time wanting to spend billions and billions and trillions of dollars to help people who won't help themselves, won't lift a finger, and expect the federal government to do everything.
Orrin Hatch
Government
Time
People
Spend
Everything
Finger
Federal
Federal Government
Lift
Dollars
Expect
Wanting
Themselves
Help
Help People
Who
Billions
Rough
The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that.
Pat Paulsen
Service
Government
Half
Lose
Run
Postal
Postal Service
Could
Federal
Federal Government
Mail
Your
Millions
If you have a federal government that's not enforcing the law and does not preserve the integrity of its own borders, then naturally, states are going to take matters into their own hands.
Pat Toomey
Government
You
Integrity
Law
Matters
Own
States
Borders
Federal
Federal Government
Take
Does
Hands
Going
Then
Enforcing
Naturally
Preserve
I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders.
Pat Toomey
Government
Responsibility
Nation
Think
Our
Borders
Federal
Federal Government
Enforce
Fundamental
After 2003, we lowered taxes across the board. And by 2004, revenue to the federal government grew. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan cut taxes dramatically. And by the end of the decade, revenue coming in the federal government had doubled.
Pat Toomey
Government
Dramatically
Federal
Federal Government
Had
Reagan
Revenue
Coming
End
Decade
Grew
After
Board
Ronald Reagan
Taxes
Cut
Across
Lowered
The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make women fertile after menopause.
Patricia Schroeder
Government
Women
See
Menopause
Only
Federal
Federal Government
Study
Vengeance
Make
Fertile
Trying
After
Engaged
Obama believes in a big central government, where the federal government controls everything in our lives. That's socialism.
Paul Broun
Government
Socialism
Big
Our
Everything
Our Lives
Obama
Federal
Federal Government
Controls
Where
Central
Central Government
Lives
Believes
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