I will continue to advocate for a strong federal government role to establish the production, storage and distribution networks needed to support a hydrogen economy.
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.
The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one of the greatest injustices done in our government's name.
I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies.
People want results. I call it 'results oriented conservatism,' R.O.C. because that's what people want out of government.
Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.
I have my strong views and opinions. I really want to transform Illinois government because this state is failing the taxpayers and the children.
Being a successful CEO, where I've driven a bottom line, assembled teams, driven results, that's a critical benefit to running the state government.
The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged their support for the people.
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
Laying the groundwork for smaller, smarter government, especially at the federal level, is going to be tough. But it is essential for getting us back on the path to long-term prosperity.
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.
You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President.
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to stifle public debate online.
Some people say that watching pay freezes in the government is like watching water freeze. It expands.
I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers.
If your basic premise about the fundamental purpose of our government is that it must provide for the common defense, then no other position is possible.
I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.