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President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year. Increasing rates on top earners is an obvious way to raise revenue from those who can afford it most.

Christina Romer

Year Congress Tax Way More Top

Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.

Animal Action Congress Will Farmers

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.

Money Enough Remember Congress Old

Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it.

World Attention Congress Growing Pay

In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.

January Early Congress Cloning Human

Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress to repeal the PATRIOT Act.

Congress Patriot President Act

I think we need to get the measurements that Congress has mandated from the White House on how we're going to determine progress in Afghanistan.

Progress Think House White Congress

When I was elected to Congress, I made a commitment to my constituents that my office would set the standard to be open and transparent.

Commitment Congress Office Open Made

The best thing about the Congress is that it is the last place where you can have face-to-face interviews and interaction with the newsmakers themselves.

Best You Place Congress Face-To-Face

It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.

Congress Vote Authority Hard Right

F.D.R. had to deal with Southern segregationists - and outright racists - who held power in Congress, so he had to yield to that power in order to get his New Deal legislation passed.

Jeff Greenfield

Power Congress New New Deal Order

When Congress legislates in haste, it often causes more problems than it solves. But Congress rarely reconsiders its mistakes.

Mistakes Problems Congress More Than

Congress is dysfunctional.

Congress Dysfunctional

The most dangerous thing a member of Congress could do is to ignore the citizenry who have taken up the mantle of reporting since they weren't getting the truth from the co-opted mainstream outlets.

Truth Ignore Dangerous Congress Up

Congress has funded numerous programs to provide care and compensation to 9/11 victims, spending several billion dollars on extraordinary and unprecedented efforts.

Care Congress Extraordinary Victims

I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.

Crystal Eastman

Woman Congress Go She Because Would

It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco.

Time Grow Congress Farmers System

Every member in Congress has a seat, and they deserve a seat at the table.

Table Congress Deserve Seat Member

I ran for Congress because I want to make sure others have the same chance at the dream that I had for generations to come.

Chance Dream Congress Want Others

Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

Value Research Goal Congress More

I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If they should never be framed out of Texas, they never could be admitted.

William H. Seward

Free Texas Congress Say Never Mean

The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.

Leadership Problem Congress Economy

Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.

Determination Security Congress Over

During the 1970s and 1980s, Congress distributed more than $60 billion to cities to make sure that what goes into toilets, industrial drains and street grates would not endanger human health.

Health Congress Street More Human

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