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Quotes About Bill

George IV remained unwilling to give his Royal Assent to the bill until the very end. He did so finally, 'with pain and regret'
~ Antonia Fraser
Peel now wrote to the Dean of Christ Church (his old college) to tell him that he intended to bring in a bill in favour of Emancipation and offering his resignation if it was required.
~ Antonia Fraser
Yes, I do agree we need health care reform however, this bill badly misses the mark. Congress can and must do better for the American people.
~ John Mica
This guy was making me tired. "Thanks for the afternoon's entertainment," I said. "I'll flush a copy of my bill down the toilet. You should be getting it in a couple of days.
~ John Swartzwelder
And, as you recall, last year, people were asking us, don't vote on the bill until you read every part of the bill. So, as a good attorney and as a good legislator, I think it's my responsibility to read the amendments.
~ Henry Cuellar
If there's anybody who is recognized as the one guy who has stymied Alaskan development, it's Bill Clinton.
~ Lisa Murkowski
Saying 'no' to very bad legislation is not wrong. In fact, when the American people tell you that they don't want the health care bill, you've got a responsibility to say no.
~ Jon Kyl
The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror...so today I vetoed it
~ George W. Bush
You gotta get into some confrontations sometimes to get the right result on the floor, but I think the bulk of our membership wants us to work out problems before a bill comes to the floor.
~ Steve Scalise
To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and America's long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade with China, instead of squandering this opportunity on a weak Republican bill.
~ Joe Baca
Difficult times require difficult decisions. But supporting this bill shouldn't be a difficult decision.
~ Jim Bunning
Yet, if we accept the solution offered today by this bill to explore and develop for oil on the coastal plain of ANWR, it will be 5 years, at least, and probably closer to 8 before the first barrel of oil flows from that effort.
~ John Olver
If only you'd landed on your head, you'd have nothing to fear but the bill for damaged cobblestones.
~ Scott Lynch
Q: What did the duck say to the store clerk? A: Just put it on my bill.
~ Scott McNeely
Comes the time when it's later and onto your table the headwaiter puts the bill
~ Robert Creeley
The key to making sure your credit stays good is paying the bill on time. If you are paying the balance off even if there is something on the card in recent purchases, you are good.
~ Michelle Singletary
We've had Town Hall meetings, we've witnessed election after election, in which the American people have taken a position on the President's health care bill. And the bottom line is the people don't like this bill. They don't want it.
~ Eric Cantor
And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they've gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.
~ Eric Massa
The race was on to find a solution, but neither Bill nor I had anything concrete yet to report.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I think there's bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill.
~ Don Nickles
I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.
~ Mike Ross
The bottom line is, what are we doing to Obamacare? We eviscerate the law in our bill, and then we do things like expanding health savings accounts, which give families real flexibility. We reform Medicaid.
~ Steve Scalise
In Peru, awareness of fake currency is so high that retail shops regularly provide cashiers with hole punchers. When a fake bill is received, the cashier quickly pops out a few holes before curtly returning the bill to an oft-surprised client.
~ Jonathan Franklin
There was no avoiding the fact that we were going to hit our debt ceiling.
~ Bill Johnson