More Republicans in Congress means more men and women fighting against raising taxes and against the big spenders.

And I really mean it: that is more Republicans in Congress that think the way these two do.

America needs a Republican Congress that will balance the budget by cutting spending, not by raising taxes on everybody here.

I am pleased that the Congress also has passed historic Clean Air Act amendments.

I am determined to do my level best, in a spirit of compromise and in a spirit of outreach, to get an agreement that puts a stop to this congressional spending binge.

I'm sure you've been watching the news about these budget negotiations with Congress.

Only Congress has the power to tax, and only Congress has the power to spend.

The bottom line is that if we want economic growth and if we want to hold the line on taxes and spending... then America needs to elect more Republicans to Congress.

We need to elect more Republicans to the United States Congress.

I call on the Congress to exercise greater restraint in the future.

I want to take this opportunity to thank the Congress for addressing concerns raised by the Administration and for presenting me with a bill in which the funding levels are generally consistent with the Administration's requests.

As a matter of law, the use of local funds in the District of Columbia must be approved by the Congress and the President; the Federal Government is thus responsible for decisions as to the use of such local funds.

Lynn has been a magnificent Congresswoman for her district.

I stated my intention to veto any bill that does not contain language that prohibits the use of all congressionally appropriated funds to pay for abortions other than those in which the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term.

H.R. 2710 represents an agreement reached between the Administration, the leadership in Congress, and the leadership of organized labor.

As a first step, I encourage the Congress to move quickly to adopt the specific FHA reforms that the Administration has just submitted to the Congress.

I believe it is inappropriate for the Congress to interpose itself between the courts and a Cabinet officer on this matter.

I want to note my continued interest in working with the Congress to press for reforms in water resources policy.