Political Quotes

“last year these Republicans promised revolution, a reformed Congress. Indeed America witnessed a year of zealotry that culminated in a billion and a half dollars of squandered taxpayer resources on costly Government shutdowns. So this year the Republicans narrowed their focus from 1 year to 1 reform week. This week. And now that also has vanished because after weeks of Speaker Gingrich trying to convince the American people that the solution to special interest influence in this Congress was more money and congressional campaigns instead of less special interest money, and when that approach was rejected by the citizen watchdog groups and even by a few Republicans, the Speaker pulled the plug on reform week. It seems that yesterday's arrogant cries of revolution have been replaced by this year's whimpers of partisan failure.”