Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clearly, this is very embarrassing, and very serious. The system is only as strong as its weakest link, and if perimeter guards aren't trained well enough to protect federal buildings, we're got a serious problem.

Investors want to see the U.S. stock market's reaction to whatever the Federal Reserve says, which might set the tone for global high-techs for a while.

Internet gambling on horse racing is legal; sports wagering on the Internet is probably illegal; and the rest of it: There's no federal law that addresses it.

Jim Doyle

Gas prices are still at near record highs, many refineries are still off-line and supply has been disrupted. What is the federal government waiting for?

George H. W. Bush

good people of this part of the world that the federal government is going to help.

By the passage of the new rule, there is now one federal standard for manufacturers to meet.

Carl Guardino

He's singing our tune. Now the federal government has to put the money in the juke box.

I don't think in Illinois a foreign lawyer has been given that status before at the federal level.

Michael Ruppert

The Federal Reserve is no more federal than Federal Express,

It's my understanding that if we don't meet those federal guidelines then we are at risk of losing the federal funds that were supplied to Indiana to implement this project.

Even with this change, there will be more Pell Grant recipients and the federal government will spend more money on Pell than it did this year.

It's been very labor-intensive, and it's also a situation where there's been some very tight federal deadlines.

It's so much more complicated than everyone's making it out to be. The federal response has been quite coordinated. It's how it interfaces with the state and local.

Every now and then they'd ask, 'So what do you think of the Federal Reserve?' I wasn't up for the Federal Reserve. It was awful!

They do it from the heart. They don't get any funding for it from the state or federal government.

The report was a sign that the Federal Reserve may not need to increase interest rates as high.

It won't, because federal law protects us from variances.

Claire McCaskill

It seems to me that before we give federal funds to police departments, we ought to mandate that they have body cams.

Jacob Lew

It's going to be true that anything that reduces the federal deficit will have somebody unhappy.

Michael Gross

It's purely up to the federal government to regulate standards for automotive safety.

There's a lengthy federal process that a tribe would have to go through before we even got to that point.

This is the performance of his life. If he does not hit his mark on the first take and get the jury to look past what they saw in the first half of the trial, he is going to spend the rest of his life as a ward of the federal government.

Judd Gregg

This is the one vote you'll have this year to reduce the rate of growth of the federal government.

This is where we're talking about federal government and rapid response. And those two normally don't go together.

Rosa DeLauro

This is what the federal government ought to be doing, ... This is what government is about.

This kind of major public works project has to be a state and federal partnership.

Judd Gregg

You need a single point where all federal funds go through so you have accountability,

This is a report that represents judgment day for the Federal Reserve,

If you don't wait on FEMA, if you don't wait on the federal government, things can get done faster,

John Hiatt

This is just one of many, many incidences where people have treated federal land as part of their operations, just sort of done whatever they have felt like doing, to make it work for them.

The military didn't help; the state government didn't help and the federal government didn't help,

The federal response has been much larger than we thought it would be, ... And the money is being spent much more quickly.

The federal response, from highways to housing to trailers, is completely unacceptable.