Bill Young
Bill Young
Charles William "Bill" Youngwas an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 2013. A Republican from Florida, Young served as chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations from 1999 to 2005. He was the longest-serving Republican member of Congress at the time of his death...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 December 1930
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We're not looking to build $350,000 homes. I'd love to have a few.
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We've come to a situation where those crimes are ignored,
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I was asked by the city to come to a closed door personnel session.
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It has been a long difficult process, but in the end we believe we've struck a responsible balance between increasing funding for such priorities as education and medical research, without overburdening the American taxpayer,
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I was able to convince him that this was in his best interests. We're very excited about it.
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There are no so-called earmarks, where members come in and ask you for something, ... That was our position, and the members understood that.
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We made the request to the president to get engaged, and it was his decision not to,
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Our nation's needy families would be better served if Mr. Cuomo spent less time holding press conferences and more time working with Congress to ensure his programs have the maximum impact for those who depend on them,
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He just drove onto a wide section of the sidewalk and took out all those people, ... He is a bad guy, and it looks like it may have been intentional. ... All I know is that he stole his mother's car and that he had had a bad day at drug court.
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We're wearing out our troops, we're wearing out the equipment,
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We need to start the process quickly on the dollar numbers, ... The number that I am reading in the newspapers, in my opinion will be totally inadequate to carry even the Balkans issue to the end of the fiscal year.
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We have an obligation to obtain as much intelligence information as we can from prisoners to save the lives of Americans who are fighting the fight, ... I don't believe we have any obligation to these terrorists.
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This is a global war on terror, and if we don't win the battle in Iraq, where else might we win it or, where else might we have to fight it?