I've experienced first-hand the wonderful work organizations like J Bar J do for young people in Central Oregon and I am encouraged that the federal government is taking an active role in the Cascade Youth and Family Center. Greg Walden American Politician More Greg Walden Quotes 135
to ensure that 90 cents of every federal education dollar goes directly to the classroom ... not the bureaucrats. Steve Largent More Steve Largent Quotes 3
It was known as the Trail of Tears where President Andrew Jackson enforced the federal policy forcing Cherokee Indians, starting in 1838, to reservations in the Oklahoma territory. Ed Talley More Ed Talley Quotes 2
Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet. Mike Fitzpatrick American Politician More Mike Fitzpatrick Quotes 1
Clearly, the processing of payroll for our federal workers is critical to enable government workers to do their jobs. And we're very impressed with what the National Finance Center workers accomplished. Before the hurricane struck, they worked hard to ensure that the next payroll was ready to go. And then many of them, with just a single suitcase, knowing that their homes had been destroyed, went to work in Philadelphia and Dallas to handle the payroll. We appreciate their commitment. It was truly remarkable. Ed Loyd More Ed Loyd Quotes 1
moving forward conservative nominees to the federal judiciary. Ed Gillespie More Ed Gillespie Quotes 0
Despite federal food assistance and private charitable programs, food insecurity is a persistent national problem. Edward Frongillo More Edward Frongillo Quotes 0
I don't think in Illinois a foreign lawyer has been given that status before at the federal level. Edward Greenspan More Edward Greenspan Quotes 0
The federal deficit is a concern, but education should not be cut. Increased education investment must be an essential part of the strategy to reduce the deficit. Education investments will more than pay for itself by increasing economic productivity and innovation and reducing the incidence of costly social issues like unemployment, poverty and crime. When our students succeed, our nation succeeds. Edward Kealy More Edward Kealy Quotes 0
Federal law provides serious penalties for filing false tax forms. People who engage in tax fraud schemes can expect to pay back taxes, plus interest and penalties, and may face criminal prosecution for evading taxes. Eileen J. O'Connor More Eileen J. O'Connor Quotes 0
The odds are that the federal sentencing guidelines will be ruled unconstitutional, ... Closed Chambers. Edward Lazarus More Edward Lazarus Quotes 0
We did not request the court date change nor did the federal government. I can only assume that the judge needed to adjust his calendar. Elbert Guillory More Elbert Guillory Quotes 0
There's blame to go around but in the end, the federal government is our last defense and it's the failure of the federal government that has people in this country worried. Eleanor Clift More Eleanor Clift Quotes 0
The Federal Highway Administration told us the (feasibility) study won't even include a route. Our greatest difficulty has been trying to find out what's going on. I asked if I could serve on the advisory committee (for the study), and they said they didn't know whether there was going to be one. Elizabeth Wells More Elizabeth Wells Quotes 0
Federal contractors should be model employers in treating all job applicants equitably, ... I am pleased that this settlement will result in 141 women getting jobs and compensation for others who were subjected to an unlawful hiring process. Elaine Chao More Elaine Chao Quotes 0
They said there was no way this could be wrong. I hear and read about people hacking into the federal government's computers, and I thought I was a victim of it. Elizabeth Morgan More Elizabeth Morgan Quotes 0
As president, I will allow states and local school districts to choose how most federal money is spent, as long as they set, measure, and reach goals for student achievement. At last, schools will be responsible for student performance, not paperwork. Elizabeth Dole More Elizabeth Dole Quotes 0
It's a matter of appropriate disclosing. The federal law is somewhat convoluted in their ways of getting around different things, but in Virginia, it's a matter of anything in value greater than $50 is to be reported. Emmett Hanger More Emmett Hanger Quotes 0
The governors and mayors of our region committed to $140 million in short-term funding. The federal government needs to ante up. Emily Green More Emily Green Quotes 0
Companies distributing products over the Internet cannot ignore federal pesticide laws. Due to the scope of the Internet, these products have the potential for negative impacts on human health and the environment over a wide geographic area. All pesticide producers need to ensure that their products meet all federal and state regulations. Enrique Manzanilla More Enrique Manzanilla Quotes 0
They made an informed choice, but at the same time, (federal officials) didn't have to do what they did. Eric Bjotvedt More Eric Bjotvedt Quotes 0
He believes this will bring some fiscal accountability to the federal government. It does that without raising taxes and at the same time is helping as many of those in need as possible. Erik Iverson More Erik Iverson Quotes 0
Every time we raise federal spending, universities go ahead and raise tuition. Are the students ever going to get ahead? Erik Iverson More Erik Iverson Quotes 0
This study is going to change the debate on sage grouse and oil and gas development. The (federal) Bureau of Land Management won't be able to tell the public that (its) standard oil and gas . . . mitigation measures will protect the sage grouse anymore. Erik Molvar More Erik Molvar Quotes 0
This legislation will allow the federal government to enhance its law enforcement resources so that it may effectively combat crimes that attempt to terrorize groups of Americans. Current federal law does not give local authorities the tools needed to prosecute crimes targeting individuals based on sexual orientation and gender identity. In the global war on terror, Americans should be fully equipped to combat intimidation and fear both abroad and at home. Eric Stern More Eric Stern Quotes 0