Quotes About Spending restraint

In Indiana, which has been hard hit by manufacturing losses, job declines, and shrinking wages, Governor Pence combined tax cuts with spending restraint to spur the Hoosier economy.

I'm for a balanced budget now.

As I have traveled throughout my Congressional district, the one thing I heard loud and clear was simply please stop spending money you do not have, rein in spending, live within a budget.

You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.

Government shouldn't constantly be in our pocket.

Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling spending.

While the Left seems obsessed with increasing taxes and spending even more money, conservatives have focused more heavily on the need for spending restraint and entitlement reform - primarily to preserve and protect the future of the Medicare program. Overlooked in all of this is the future of Medicaid.

Basically, I'm a fiscal conservative.

The only way to save money is not to spend it.

We simply can't spend our way out of a recession.

The most important area for spending restraint is entitlement reform.

If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.

The only way to restore fiscal sanity is to either increase revenue or restrain entitlement spending.

There are several reasons to oppose tax increases. First, every dollar of tax increase is a dollar you didn't get in spending restraint. Two, if you walk into the Democrats' Andrews-Air-Force-Base, Lucy-with-the-Football trick for the third time in a row - they don't have have a saying for being fooled three times!

Tennesseans know they can count on me to never compromise on independent, conservative principles and that I will always fight for smaller government, less spending, and more jobs.

In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade and bring this category of spending to the lowest share of our economy since Dwight Eisenhower was president.

Mr. Obama's choices show how fundamentally unserious he is about deficit reduction and spending restraint.

After almost 50 years in which federal spending averaged about 20 percent of GDP, Joe Sestak and Nancy Pelosi took federal spending to 25 percent. You know, that's a 25 percent increase in the size of the government overnight. That's what we - that's what we've got to rein in.

Ultimately, we can't just keep doubling our national debt every eight years. We have got to get that under control and not spend more than we bring in.

The pro-growth policies and spending restraint of Conservatives work.