Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
The President's budget asks the men and women in uniform, who have given so much already, to give that much more so that the President might fund more domestic programs.
Said by
Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson argues the budget unfairly burdens military personnel for domestic spending.

Share & report

More from Joe Wilson

Apr 8, 2025

Mr. Speaker, under the Biden-Harris administration, America experienced wasteful spending harming families and destroying jobs. This week House Republicans will consider the Senate version of the budget and set forth budgetary levels for…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-08
Feb 11, 2025

Mr. Speaker, in October, the Putinist Georgian Dream regime in the country of Georgia rigged an election. This regime seeks to steal the future of the Georgian people and sell it to war criminal Putin, the Iranian regime, and the Chinese…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-11
Feb 4, 2025

Mr. Speaker, Donald Trump has been President only 2 weeks, and he is delivering on his Promises Made, Promises Kept on behalf of the American people. I know firsthand of his courage, as I led the House delegation for the opening of the…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-04

Other voices in this conversation