Political Quotes

You have a solid number of appropriators who are very concerned about the direction that the OMB director has taken with this pocket rescission.

But that independence is called into question when overt political pressure from the White House leads to unusual personnel changes and criminal charges filed just days after the President calls for them.

We’re lawmakers. We should be legislating. What we’re getting now is a direction from the White House and being told, ‘This is the priority. We want you to execute on it. We’ll be back with you with another round,’

the legislation was not good enough for the American public.