If we vote 'no' today, ... we will condemn the people of China to a continued life of despair. |
In the end, the Democrats said unless they could have a guaranteed victory of a bill that would be nothing other than a rubber stamp of the McCain bill, they would rather have no consideration of that issue, ... That may be good politics, but it's certainly not legislation. |
Information is the lifeblood of a market, ... It is also poison to dictators. |
It [the federal budget] will be in balance probably now before the year 2002 because of the enormous growth and confidence in the economy since we took over the majority ... We are now moving into an era of the politics of surplus budgets ... Unless we have a configuration of Democrat president and Democrat majority in Congress, I do not expect to see deficits again in my lifetime. |
It is with deep regret and sense of apology that I inform members we are unable to do further work this evening on legislative business. |
It was a well run race. It was a race of enthusiasm and energy and commitment to principles to which we all have a good subscription. ... I feel that in the process I have been provided an even more keenly honed opportunity to learn and understand the needs and the interests of this majority. |
It won't happen as long as Clinton is president, |
It would be even worse under the Democrats. |
It's going to be tougher and tougher to get the votes (in the House) if China doesn't quit threatening Taiwan. |
It's time really for the White House to send their people up here. Let's get to the tables. Let's get it negotiated. And let's get it done. It's altogether possible that would be done if they'll just come to work. |
Low airfares are giving more people than ever access to affordable travel, ... Costly new regulations will only force airlines to raise fares and will ground travelers who can't afford higher rates. |
Microsoft is right to appeal this ruling, ... The government's case stands on the shifting sands of a rapidly changing marketplace. Their premise is quickly becoming antiquated. Dwelling on the past only prevents the development of new technologies that bring benefit to consumers. |
Mister President, let's get together with our respective parties and ... get this bill moving, ... It's about enforcement. |
My flat tax proposal is still alive and well with the American people and it's on its way to becoming the law of the land before I retire from Congress, |
My own view is that it has a very slim chance of being scheduled on the floor, |