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• We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North Dakota if we took the federal government out of health care.

  Heidi Heitkamp

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Federal, Imagine

• Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity.

  Tippi Hedren

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  Bill Gates is wrong. American education is not ‘broken.’ Federal education policy is ‘broken.’ Testing children until they cry is a bad idea. It is educational malpractice.

  Diane Ravitch

  Topics in Children, Education

  Tags in Wrong, Federal

• The usual test under the Federal Election Campaign Act for whether something counts as a campaign expenditure is whether the obligation would have existed but for the campaign. If so, it is not a campaign expenditure.

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  Tags in Federal, Expenditure

• The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.

  Donald Rumsfeld

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  Tags in Handled, Federal

• The Federal Reserve can only buy Treasuries and agencies, and moreover quantitative easing typically involves buying longer-term Treasuries and agencies in terms of bills, for example.

  Ben Shalom Bernanke

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  Tags in Agency, Federal

• It’s true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.

  Ben Shalom Bernanke

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  Tags in Faces, Federal

• Rich people who own mansions on the beach shouldn’t get federal subsidies. If you want to stay there, take the risk.

  Geraldo Rivera

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  Tags in People, Federal, Subsidies

• One of the specific powers and responsibilities of the federal government is to secure the borders. Property can be taken with due process of law and just compensation.

  Ted Cruz

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  Tags in Federal, Responsibilities

• Barack Obama’s enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obama’s enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take, using the power and the force of the federal government to do it.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Federal, Whose

• My effectiveness is best placed in solving problems through federal solutions.

  George Nethercutt

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  Tags in Effectiveness, Federal, Solutions

• You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts.

  Stephen Breyer

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• I was the United States Attorney for Maine for three years, and then was appointed a federal judge.

  George J. Mitchell, Jr.

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  Tags in United States, Federal, Judge

• In my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman.

  Constance Baker Motley

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  Tags in Woman, Federal

• Congress has an opportunity to take advantage of the opening created by Justice Kennedy later this year when it reauthorizes the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Topics in Justice

  Tags in Congress, Federal

• Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire federal tax system, replace it with a fair tax, a consumption tax, that by all measurements is just that. It’s fair.

  Gary Johnson

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  Tags in Federal, Budget, Balance

• The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it’s grotesque.

  Ron Wyden

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• It’s not tyranny we desire; it’s a just, limited, federal government.

  Alexander Hamilton

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  Tags in Government, Federal, Tyranny, Desire

• We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don’t like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.

  Barack Obama

  Topics in God

  Tags in Federal, Gay, Friends, Around

• And we have done more in the two and a half years that I’ve been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it’s ending “don’t ask, don’t tell,” making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.

  Barack Obama

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  Tags in Couples, Federal, Gay, Lesbian, Half, Done