Quotes About Reform

I didn't get into politics so that I could take little bites around the edges.

When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.

The days of the misogynistic Bond are sort of over.

We need to be talking about things like the DREAM Act. We need to also be talking about e-verify. We also need to be talking about border security.

Bottom line: college basketball is broken.

We are going to change Brazil!

Washington is broken.

We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.

No one's pro-police brutality.

Black Lives Matter and police brutality are issues that are important to me.

I guess there's a part of me that loves institutionalism. And borstal is tailor-made for you to buck against. It was perfect.

I've been a conservative when it comes to budgeting issues and streamlining government.

We have to make the bureaucracy accountable to the people. It is not something esoteric, it can be done.

We have to make bureaucracy sexy.

I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.'

When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform.

The too-big-to-fail reform project is massive in scope. In my view, it holds real promise. But the project will take years to complete. Success is not assured.

America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.

My position's always been we need to build on successes within ACA, fix the problems.

Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.

Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so.

I felt Nigeria didn't have to succumb to the image of being a corrupt country; we didn't have to let the economy stagnate.

There is such a thing as commonsense middle-ground gun reform, and most gun owners support it.

People are absolutely free to criticize the government and protest, but their protests should be in such a way as to improve the situation in the country and their life.