Quotes About Policy

France desperately needs to work on its competitiveness and attractiveness.

From time to time, an excessively strong dollar may have negative short-term implications on the economy.

The Conservative government's neglect of social housing is all too apparent and should be a source of national shame.

We have neglected our aerospace program, and I am detecting a lot of bipartisan support to continue that mission.

It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve.

We should have imposed new sanctions in 2013 and maintained the strength of our negotiating position, which is what brought Iran to the table in the first place.

It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.

We recognize that NAFTA is a three-country agreement, and we need a three-country negotiation.

To someone like me, who has watched trade negotiations closely for more than a quarter-century, it is clear that U.S. trade negotiators got most of what they wanted. The problem was with what they wanted. Their agenda was set, behind closed doors, by corporations.

For any country - and that includes Mexico and the U.S. - having good, robust relationships with crucial allies and neighbors, that's putting your country first.

As you know, the United States has been a net debtor to the world each year since 1976, I believe. We've put a huge amount of dollars out into the world and those dollars have to be recycled in some way.

The U.S. has fewer, stingier, more complicated, and more conditional safety nets available to people than many other advanced economies - less generous 'automatic stabilizers,' in economic parlance.

The question is not whether we want to keep this open, neutral Internet - we do, or should - but whether government rulemaking can give us the result we want.

Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral.

Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.

Any 'network neutrality' rule should be designed to forbid phone or cable companies from controlling the Internet.

Without net neutrality protections, the Internet would no longer be a free and open ecosystem for innovation.

I think net neutrality needs to be explored in a broader sense.

I think there wouldn't be a Net neutrality debate in this country if we really had a competitive environment for access.

Net neutrality rules have been premised on the incentives and ability of ISPs to engage in harmful conduct, not actual harms. I don't believe we should be regulating based on hypothetical problems.

Net Neutrality is Internet freedom.

We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church.

Background checks will never stop every criminal from getting their hands on a gun and every single act of gun violence - but the evidence is clear that it's the single most effective policy to help keep guns out of dangerous hands and save lives.

As we exit the E.U., there must be a new approach to immigration that has the consent of the British people and is managed in their interests.