Richard Neal Quotes

The tax relief that this Congress has given now in terms of four tax cuts has overwhelmingly gone to the people at the very top of the income scale in America.

Richard Neal

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• I never dread going back to Congress.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Back
  • Going
  • Congress

• I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.

  

  Gabrielle Giffords
  • Congress
  • Southern
  • Six

• The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • War
  • Control
  • Authority

• In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks system and our public lands.

  

  Ralph Regula
  • Years
  • Changes
  • Congress

• Ever since I've been in Congress, various groups on the business side, those entities that are creating jobs out there, have felt that the Clean Air Act is really - that there are all sorts of presumptions in favor of the environmentalists.

  

  Ed Whitfield
  • Business
  • Air
  • Creating

• I think that Congress' ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

  

  Samuel Alito
  • Think
  • Congress
  • Equal

• God wants your life. Not one hour a week, not 10% of your income, He wants you.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Life
  • God
  • Week

• There is no question that the conditions we are seeing at the New Orleans convention center are deplorable. This is one of the worst disasters our nation has ever faced and the challenges to getting people out of harm's way are immeasurable. Some relief efforts, such as those at the convention center, are not moving as quickly or as smoothly as we would like.

  

  Hal Rogers
  • People
  • Question
  • Moving

• We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • People
  • Difference
  • Income

• Then came the war, old sport. It was a great relief, and I tried very hard to die, but I seemed to bear an enchanted life.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Life
  • Great
  • War

• Any discuss about taxes ends up being, are you raising them or lowering them, as the opposed to the question I ask - are we raising them for high income individuals that can afford it, and lowering them for lower income people who really need help. Those old categories don't work, and they're preventing us from solving them problems.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Up
  • Work

• Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country.

  

  Bella Abzug
  • Country
  • Power
  • Wonder

• There will be a debate on Firing Line between Buckley and Gore Vidal on the proposition: "This nation cannot survive as long as the income of 50 percent of the population is below the median." Mr. Vidal will take the affirmative.

  

  M. Stanton Evans
  • Long
  • Population
  • Income

• During last night's Republican debate, Mike Huckabee got a big laugh when he said that Congress has been spending money like John Edwards at a beauty salon. Then Huckabee got an even bigger laugh when he said he's running for president

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Money
  • Night
  • Running

• Congress has always been for the people and by the people. And in keeping with the great traditions of our country, we need to keep it that way.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • People
  • Great
  • Country

• We will start by providing relief from the unfair marriage penalty tax.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • Marriage
  • Tax
  • Relief

• As we agreed, the Congress will include this funding in the upcoming emergency appropriations bill to fund the recovery and rebuilding efforts for hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The bill we send to the president for signature will include the $125 million.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • Congress
  • Recovery
  • Efforts

• Until we devise means of discovering workers who are temperamentally irked by monotony it will be well to take for granted that the majority of human beings cannot safely be regimented at work without relief in the form of education and recreation and pleasant surroundings.

  

  Mary Barnett Gilson
  • Work
  • Education
  • Workers

• The First and Fourteenth Amendments say that Congress and the States shall make "no law" which abridges freedom of speech or of the press. In order to sanction a system of censorship I would have to say that "no law" does not mean what it says, that "no law" is qualified to mean "some" laws. I cannot take this step.

  

  William O. Douglas
  • Mean
  • Congress
  • Censorship

• You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think.

  

  Milton Berle
  • Think
  • Congress
  • Lead

• When you just arrive in L.A., you are in a great position, as you are fresh meat, and people will meet you and give you a chance.

  

  Judi Shekoni
  • Chance
  • Position
  • Meat

• Every writer dreams of having the ability to hold forth for 8,000 words and pull all these different forms together: history, reportage, journalism. That was all I really wanted, and 'The Atlantic' was my first high-profile opportunity.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Different
  • Together
  • History

• If youre going to do it, do it, ... If youre going to put on a stage show and go crazy and go wild, do it. If youre going to throw your fist in the air, you extend it! You get your arm up there!

  

  Eric Dill The Click Five
  • Crazy
  • WIld
  • Stage show

• The tax relief that this Congress has given now in terms of four tax cuts has overwhelmingly gone to the people at the very top of the income scale in America.

  

  Richard Neal
  • Congress
  • Income
  • Relief