Quotes About Reform

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

I think any time you're able to humanize the plight of the wrongfully incarcerated, then you're doing your job.

Farmer's plight and dismal condition of common man in Punjab forced me to join politics.

Why do politicians and bureaucrats get salaries and perks from the pockets of the poor and do nothing for them? So I took action against the corrupt and the lazy.

Almost everyone who has claimed to know what kids need to learn or how they learn has turned out to be wrong.

Teachers who have committed their lives to the classroom deserve better than our politics has given them.

When a new president comes in, a new president gets to clean house.

EPA can and should now focus on getting real results in the fight for clean air, land, and water.

The only way to clean up Chicago is to get rid of Capone.

We have a cleaner system of government in this state where people run based on their ideas, not based on their ability to raise money.

I think cleaning house at the CIA needed to happen.

It's a cliche that the Senate is broken, and like most cliches, it's true.

To enable large U.S. banks to support their clients better, the Volcker rule should be clarified.

Azam Khan has killed industry in Rampur and I want to turn the clock around.

For years, people have begged Washington for a tax code that is simple and easy to understand.

The tax code is just too big.

At some point, the law has to command respect, and there is a lawful way to change it.

There needs to be a college football commissioner.

You shouldn't have political action committees.

It's time for some common sense from federal agencies.

The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.

This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.

Don't Ask, Don't Tell was a successful compromise in 1993; and so that compromise should remain.

I think Dodd-Frank has contributed to a concentration of banking assets in the hands of a small number of banks.