Famous Quotes & Sayings

Getting out of committee is a huge hurdle. We are extremely fearful that it will continue to move forward.

Frankly we haven't decided yet ... the Judiciary Committee has not completed its work.

I expect the Judiciary Committee to conduct a fair and dignified hearing in a timely manner, followed by an up or down vote by the Senate.

Richard Shelby

I have been confident that the committee would dismiss this matter, and I was pleased to learn of their decision to do just that,

I have a committee back there right now. Maybe eventually one of them will step up and get away from the others, but right now there isn't a whole lot separating them.

I feel that the committee followed UIL directives and UIL procedures.

I feel like we worked hard all season, whatever the committee decides they decide. We stayed focused, we think the Big Ten title helped.

Jim Webb

I have decided to launch an Exploratory Committee to examine whether I should run for President in 2016.

Orrin Hatch

I am convinced that these responses show no inconsistencies or evidence that Mr. Olson misled or was less than truthful to the committee in any way. Rather, they show him to be forthright and honest,

Jane Harman

My job as ranking member is about being a partner in making the committee effective.

No decision has been made regarding a Senate Judiciary Committee rule that permits any committee member to request a one-week postponement of a committee vote.

The big difference between the radio show and the TV work is that I don't have to work by committee on the radio show. I'm the DJ; I can play what I want and suffer or get praised by that. With a TV show, it's much more of a collaboration, and the song that I might think is perfect may get shot down and vice versa.

There are many ways of encouraging people to make life better other than joining a political party. Politics with a small 'p' isn't just about darkened committee rooms, endless meetings - it is about giving people the right to make decisions about our lives.

When she actually installed her design, it was not what we had as an organization or a committee approved.

Sandy Lyle

But my name could be in the 'tumbler' to be drawn out. I don't know how it is decided. It is all down to the committee and what they want from their captain.

Andrzej Wajda

Even better, there were established two separate committees deciding on state film funding.

We see people like Senator Sessions, Senator Colburn, Senator Brownback all on the judiciary committee strong pro-lifer's voting for and encouraging good pro-life legislation.

Roy Blunt

Tom DeLay wants to lay out that case. I think our friends on the other side know the only effective way he can do that is if the Ethics Committee does its work,

The race committee did a superb job. They had to shorten the course once or twice, solve problems and keep things moving.

There is no higher priority for the members of this committee than protect the security of the United States.

E. O. Wilson

There is so much this committee can accomplish.

We've got all of our committee that is going to recommend ratification, which is going to happen in the next five days.

We will be continuing with that fact-finding as the committee goes forward.

This week's data is proof that the hawks in the Monetary Policy Committee are wrong, giving gilts support this week.

This weekend, the search committee took a look at all those applications and pared things down. We weighed the criteria we had and scored them. That helped us eliminate some people that really didn't meet what we were looking for.

We as an Olympic committee have to do a better job of holding them accountable and providing resources.

We as a committee . . . were disappointed we didn't get 2009 but are ready to go for 2010.

We can't spend a dime. All we can say is, 'Here are the offices. These people need to be moved.' It's been said before by previous committees and in previous reports. We're just looking for options.

This represents a modest increase. Again, we have our long-term projects that we have been working on since 2003 but, realizing that fuel and utility costs have increased, the finance committee has been very restrained with whatever it could.

We're trying to do this professionally, and that means we've got to gather the facts and information. The governor may be called before the committee if we determine that is appropriate to do. No one is excluded at this point until we can gather the information and decide who our list of witnesses are going to be.

We think the demo was completely misleading. It's very troubling that Glaser would make these types of accusations, and it's troubling that the Judiciary Committee would provide a forum for these types of accusations.

John Gray

We also put the Senate Vice President on the Media Committee as an overseer. We were trying to ensure that Senate knows what is going on from someone impartial.

Saeb Erekat

We didn't get responses on forming a Palestinian-Israeli joint committee to follow up and observe the operation of distributing ballots, voting and the movement of voters as well as candidates.