233 Quotes by Dennis Hastert

advocating that the city be abandoned or relocated.

Given the abysmal failure of state and local officials in Louisiana to plan adequately for or respond to the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans, and given the long history of public corruption in Louisiana, ... I am not confident that Louisiana officials can be trusted to administer federal relief aid.

Oil and gas companies are enjoying record profits. That is fine. This is America,

Getting our affected Gulf Coast states the aid they need to help victims and rebuild communities continues to be our highest priority. Today's passage is the second aid package in recent days, and it illustrates one thing: this Congress is serious about doing everything we can to help local, state and federal officials respond to this crisis.

As a fiscal conservative, I cannot support a base closing that does not provide taxpayer savings,

for sharing your husband with us, for your steadfast love and for your great faith.

Back in 1935, there were 42 workers for every retiree. Today, in regards to Social Security, we only have 3 workers for every retiree.

I don't think we want to call anything until the courts have their final say,

You start out with pick a few good simple things to get done, build trust, build that bipartisan feeling if you can,