Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Next week, I plan to re-introduce the Honest Budget Act, an important piece of legislation that would address some of the most common accounting tricks used by politicians to hide the truth, confuse the public, and run up the national debt.
Said by
Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky announces plans to reintroduce the Honest Budget Act to improve fiscal transparency.

Share & report

More from Janice Schakowsky

Apr 18, 2023

We would require all data brokers to register, essentially, so that we would--everyone would have access to a list.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

However, huge disparities in--still exist between athletes in various colleges. So more--absolutely more needs to be done.

congress.gov
Apr 17, 2023

I just want to give a big thank you to the Chairman and the Commissioners for not only being here today but for all the work that you do to--every single day to protect consumers.

congress.gov
Feb 2, 2023

I don't need any of you to defend me against anti-Semitism. My friend, Ilhan Omar, we have worked together, to the values that I treasure, as an American Jew, and that she treasures, as an American member of the -- Islamic woman, the only…

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation