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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Now it is the biggest windmill in the world that doesn't work. It was too big and too expensive for its time.
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That's a huge issue. Like in our league, other teams can talk about winning championships. With our number situation, we've got to look to try to win four games.
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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?
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I spoke to President Bush just a few days ago, ... and told him that I was coming here to be with you and what we were going to do today.
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Excess soil moisture can have negative effects on plant growth. However, grasses grown for seed in the Willamette Valley are known to be well adapted to wet soil conditions. In particular, annual and perennial ryegrass will tolerate temporary floods, and do much better than small grains on wet soils. Although short periods of flooding will not damage a stand, extended wet periods will cause stand loss.
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We are going to get ourselves in trouble at Metro with our healthcare program if we do not get some of those dollars made up.
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Every single person deserves to have a school named after them,
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Competition just keeps us on our toes. But we'd rather not be kept on our toes with our own products.
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This old dog right here gets eight miles to the gallon,
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Violent crime is a major concern for us. ... This is a high profile case, but it's not our only case,
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There's got to be some compromises, ... The president has the veto pen.
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There's no question he's one of the better players in the Big 12. He has unbelievable quickness off the ball. He would have had a ton of sacks if we could have contained the quarterback.
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There's not a strong history of good government in New Orleans, or strong government, or effective government.
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We're wearing out our troops, we're wearing out the equipment,