#fiscal

The U.S. fiscal union has worked, in no small part, by enabling subsidies to the Mississippis without requiring the approval of the Minnesotas. It creates an important form of insurance. ↗

— Austan Goolsbee

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When Texans suffered from the collapse of the oil market in the 1980s, they could rely on the fiscal union to help them. When Texas boomed with rising oil prices in the 2000s, it contributed to the union to help harder hit regions. ↗

— Austan Goolsbee

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Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations bills that have been fiscally responsible while recognizing our national priorities. ↗

— Dennis Hastert

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You know, when companies who have made a commitment and have legacy costs and all of a sudden want to walk away from that commitment and lay it on the federal government, that's a problem. It's a fiscal problem for us. ↗

— Dennis Hastert

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Gradual fiscal consolidation may also be stimulative in the short run. ↗

— Glenn Hubbard

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We must have a fair tax in the United States. We have to re-adjust it, we must be fiscally responsible. ↗

— Peter Camejo

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I think there is a shared sense of urgency in Washington on fiscal issues. ↗

— Jacob Lew

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Fiscal policy is not just, or even not even principally, the purview of the president. ↗

— Carly Fiorina

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The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world; the old, who are the main beneficiaries of the American social service state; farmers, rural people. These are Republican constituencies. ↗

— David Frum

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Fiscal responsibility and government reform are going to be good themes for governing, well at any time, but particularly coming out of a recovery. ↗

— Bob McDonnell

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