Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system.
In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
Margaret "Maggie" Pollitt: Maggie the cat is alive. I'm alive.
[Bree gestures at heart, crying] Bree Osbourne: It hurts. Margaret: Oh, honey, that's what hearts do.
I'm old enough to remember Richard Nixon. They called it the imperial presidency when he was refusing to spend money that Congress had appropriated.
My top priority will be to secure maximum value for money in aid through greater transparency, rigorous independent evaluation and an unremitting focus on results.
We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.
There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent any money of your taxes in the last decade.
But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most.
Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political.
Big corporations have money and power to make sure every rule breaks their way; people have voices and votes to push back.
All the states are required, either by constitution or by statute, to have balanced budgets - they're not able to print money. So they have to focus on establishing priorities.
I stand with the millions of seniors and working people who depend on Social Security and who expect the money they put in to be there for them when they retire.
There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful.
In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard.
When a company gets into trouble, it should basically have to be resolved, in other words, stockholders lose their money, unsecured bondholders lose their money.
A survey carried out across the U.S. between 2004 and 2006 showed that frequent church- or synagogue-goers are more likely to give money to charity.
I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.
You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that.
Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.
