Quotes About Government

What we've seen in government for so often is that people have been shady - about their roles, hiding things, not releasing things.

I am releasing a comprehensive ethics plan because our people should be able to trust that their government is working for them.

What is needed is permanent jobs and the Centre has done everything to discriminate against the Dalits by not releasing funds for them.

English movies releasing in India should be confined to a certain number.

Even in normal times, a senior cabinet minister faces a workload that is relentless and crushing.

In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility.

'1984' is terrifyingly relevant. It generates a political conversation, but it's an exciting piece of theatre. Every day, there are things to be spawned from Orwell's mind, whether it's in England or America, terrorist-related or government-related.

Every time a president invokes executive privilege, there are three relevant audiences he has to think about: the courts, Congress, and the public.

With a crisis as complex as coronavirus, multiple government agencies and departments are involved in responding. There needs to be one qualified and experienced person who will make sure every relevant cabinet secretary, agency director and policy advisor are on the same page - day in and day out.

Narendra Modi doesn't exist in Punjab, neither are national issues relevant here.

To claim qualified immunity under the Reforming Qualified Immunity Act, a government employee such as a police officer would have to prove that there was a statute or court case in the relevant jurisdiction showing his or her conduct was authorized: a meaningful change that will help law enforcement and the citizens they protect.

Governments should want and even crave the best possible scientific advice. With reliable knowledge come better decisions, fewer mistakes and more results achieved for each pound spent.

There is no reliable way to calculate from the number of recorded compliance issues how many Americans have had their communications improperly collected, stored or distributed by the NSA.

The federal government has invested billions in Metro, yet the system is not safe and is not reliable.

For me, appropriations bills are the glue. These are the bills that must move, no matter what, to keep the government functioning as a reliable element of our society. The Appropriations Committee shouldn't be the most political place to be; it's the place where we have to make the institution function for the country.

Politics does the equivalent of constantly trying to reinvent children's arithmetic and botching it. It does not build reliable foundations of knowledge.

The men and women I work with in law enforcement deal with the consequences of the Democrats' selfish policies to encourage reliance on government, dependency instead of independence, and victimhood instead of the promise of earning your way to financial security.

I'm so happy about Biden. I love a boring president. It's such a relief. You just have so much more confidence in our government.

If a hurricane came here, I would want any relief plan to be fiscally responsible.

If businesses are being given relief, shouldn't the same relief be given to the American people?

We want to deliver tax relief all across the country, no matter where you live.

If it was up to me, I would have put more money into the state fiscal relief.

So, all levels of government should be working on tax relief. That's important.

People need permanent tax relief.