People understand that making this government live within its means will ultimately do more to bring down interest rates and put our unemployed back to work than anything else we could do.

We love this land, and we will not give up our American dream.

To the leaders of Solidarity, to the people of Poland, to all those who are denied freedom, we send a message today: Your cause is not lost. You are not forgotten.

Well, you know, our administration has the strange idea that you all weren't born just to help government grow fatter.

Altogether, this process of vetoes and reconsideration by the Congress has saved the taxpayers more than $3.6 billion.

What we need is a campaign for truth that will give us the freedom to communicate and share our beliefs.

Today we, as a nation, also remind ourselves of the preciousness of our own freedom.

Yes, and there have been giant budgets for 21 of the last 22 years that I didn't have anything to do with.

Now, we're going to try to turn the situation around.

It is a good and balanced bill which I can endorse.

Adoption of this bill will lead us on a downward path of deficit reduction.

I am particularly pleased the bill preserves the individual rate reductions enacted last year.