Political Quotes

“I know essentially it is in two parts. One is to try to restore the Government across the board in terms of people returning to their work with pay for the future and backpay, and then the possibility of coupling another provision which would be contingent on the President of the United States being forthcoming with a balanced budget, which has always been the bottom line. It seems to me that it is a very reasonable request by the Republican leadership of the House and the Senate.”