#federal

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The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job.


Darrell Issa


#debate #doing #federal #federal government #government

You can look at that by comparing Medicare's growth rates to the private insurance world, to the other Federal programs that we run, by looking at the billions of dollars, not millions but billions of dollars, we waste every year.


Bobby Jindal


#comparing #dollars #every #federal #growth

It's the federal government's job to secure the border.


Carly Fiorina


#federal #government #job #secure

Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in Puerto Rico and residents do not have voting representation in the Congress.


Dick Thornburgh


#authorized #congress #constitution #federal #federal law

After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system.


Dick Thornburgh


#federal #first #house #hundred #meaningful

The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law.


Dick Thornburgh


#authorizing #consent #derive #exercised #federal

Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year.


Dick Thornburgh


#billion #federal #outlay #per #program

The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level.


Dick Thornburgh


#capacity #commonwealth #constitution #created #exercise

Well, it was one of my most gratifying experiences because I could devote my knowledge and my talent for the good for the City of Washington, and all the Federal projects where the Fine Arts Commission had jurisdiction, and it was a tremendous experience.


Felix de Weldon


#because #city #commission #could #devote

Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the resources necessary to confront the problem, which includes strengthening the border patrol.


Allen West


#already #books #border #border patrol #confront