It's safe and smart to invest in our economy.

It would be a shame to lose our momentum now; on inflation and taxes and economic growth, we've accomplished so much.

I haven't seen so much lard since I handed out blue ribbons at the Iowa State Fair.

Gramm-Rudman-Hollings was not just a pledge for fiscal responsibility but a pledge to keep America's economy growing.

I am returning herewith without my approval H.R. 2, the 'Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987.'

Congress can't have it both ways.

The States, not the Congress, should determine their highway program needs.

I have made an alternative proposal.

The Government of Japan has, in recent days, announced a number of actions aimed at improving their compliance with the agreement.

I remain firm in my commitment to the American people to hold down Federal spending.

We would authorize $66 billion over 5 years; the same levels provided in the Senate-passed bill.

I'm asking them to hold the line, right here and right now, against deficit spending.