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Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than 40 percent of all federal funding for engineering schools across the country. So the threat was and is real.

~Charles Vest

Topics: Across Because Budgets Country Defense Department Engineering Enormous Extremely Federal Funding Important More Nonetheless Percent Real Research Schools Support Than Threat

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On the other hand, it is not fair to say that changes in federal policy have caused our tuition to rise faster. Every economic argument imaginable would indicate that we should raise tuition at a faster rate than we do.

~Charles Vest

Topics: Argument Caused Changes Economic Every Fair Faster Federal Hand Imaginable Indicate Not Fair Other Our Policy Raise Rate Rise Say Should Than Tuition Would

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The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them.

~Charles Vest

Topics: Budget Cost Federal Federal Government Government Items Longer Paid Shifting Term Them Those University Use Used

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There is no question that we are in a period in which we are going to have to use those sources to fund about 35 million dollars a year that used to be paid for by the federal government.

~Charles Vest

Topics: About Dollars Federal Federal Government Fund Going Government Million Million Dollars No Question Paid Period Question Sources Those Use Used Which Year

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The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.

~Charles W. Pickering

Topics: Among Bodies Branches Direct Elections Exception Federal Federal Government Government House People Principle Rooted Unique Voice Without

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I was born in 1966, at the beginning of the Biafran-Nigerian Civil War, and the war ended after three years. And I was growing up in school, and the federal government didn't want us taught about the history of the war, because they thought it probably would make us generate a new generation of rebels.

~Chris Abani

Topics: About After Because Beginning Born Civil Civil War Ended Federal Federal Government Generate Generation Government Growing Growing Up History Make New New Generation Rebels School Taught The History Of Thought Three Up Us Want War Would Years I Was Born

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Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the Federal entitlement programs, and the mismanagement of the Federal bureaucracy.

~Chris Chocola

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Mitt Romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the debacle of putting the world's greatest care system in the hands of federal bureaucrats and putting those bureaucrats between an American citizen and her doctor.

~Chris Christie

Topics: American American Citizen Between Bureaucrats Care Citizen Doctor End Federal Greatest Hands Hard Hear Her Mitt Mitt Romney Need Putting Romney System Tell Those Truths Us Will World

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What we need to do is have empathy and that ultimately, at the end of the day, it's a woman's private choice... I don't support federal funding for abortions, nor do I support late-term abortions.

~Chris Gibson

Topics: Abortion Choice Day Empathy End End Of The Day Federal Funding Need Nor Private Support Ultimately Woman

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Among the chartered responsibilities of the federal government were, in those areas where appropriate - such as facilitating interstate commerce - to provide for justice and domestic tranquility, the common defense, and to secure the blessings of liberty.

~Chris Gibson

Topics: Among Appropriate Area Blessings Commerce Common Defense Domestic Federal Federal Government Government Justice Liberty Provide Responsibilities Secure Those Tranquility Were Where

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