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In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned money and spend it as they see fit - rather than how the federal government sees fit.

~Doc Hastings

Topics: Allow American Congress Earned Federal Federal Government Fit Government Hard How Keep Money More Much Needed Passed Rather Relief See Sees Spend Tax Tax Relief Than

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My son Emilio is running for Congress to continue the fight for social justice.

~Dolores Huerta

Topics: Congress Continue Fight Justice Running Social Social Justice Son

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My last comment was, though, that Congress has cooked the books.

~Don Nickles

Topics: Books Comment Congress Cooked Last Though

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Don't divide the world into 'them' and 'us.' Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts. They have their jobs and you have yours.

~Donald Rumsfeld

Topics: Accept Avoid Congress Divide Facts Infatuation Jobs Opponents Press Resentment Rivals Them Us World You Yours

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Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.

~Donald Rumsfeld

Topics: Achieves Actually Announced Bureaucracy Congress Effort Focus Goal How How Much How Much Money Money Much Often Press Rather Spent Than Too Whether

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I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.

~Donald T. Regan

Topics: About Anything Congress Four Good Had Know Must Politics Read Some Something Stories Survived Town Victories Years

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There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.

~Donella Meadows

Topics: Been Committed Congress Crimes High President Prosecutor Special

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Hurricane Katrina was the storm of the 21st century. It devastated an area the size of Great Britain. More than 1,800 Americans died. Three hundred thousand homes were destroyed. There was $96 billion in property damage. I served on the Louisiana Recovery Authority. I saw Congress write one big check and then skip town.

~Donna Brazile

Topics: American Area Authority Big Billion Britain Century Check Congress Damage Destroyed Devastated Died Great Great Britain Homes Hundred Hurricane Hurricane Katrina Katrina Louisiana More Property Recovery Saw Served Size Skip Storm Than Then Thousand Three Town Were Write 21St Century

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Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. There's something wrong with that.

~Donna Brazile

Topics: American Congress Elections Finance Iraqi Look Money More Something Than Wrong

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George W. Bush was good as his word. He visited the Gulf states 17 times; went 13 times to New Orleans. Laura Bush made 24 trips. Bush saw that $126 billion in aid was sent to the Gulf's residents, as some members of his own party in Congress balked.

~Donna Brazile

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