You know, I'm just 6'9" and 260. And just so happen to be very good at playing the game of basketball.
Raising taxes in an economic downturn is not a good idea.
I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it.
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.
I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.
These guys were the real owners of the country, and for them to discuss with this young guy who becomes a member of the government was absolutely unacceptable.
Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses.
It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.
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.
The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.
I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies.
The Obama presidency, and liberalism in general, are based on not trusting the American people - a belief that big government is better for people.
Higher taxes still does not create prosperity for all. And, more government still does not grow jobs.
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.
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.
We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes a decision.
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.
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.