61 Quotes by Jim Bunning

We're making progress on resolving the concerns of a few senators,

We have heard a lot of talk from professional sports leagues that they would do something to clean up this mess, but so far it has been just that: a lot of talk, ... Hopefully Congress' action will light a fire under their feet to come to an agreement before we do it for them.

Maybe if he didn't have a government car and driver and had to pay for his own gas like ordinary folks, or if he lost everything he owned in a hurricane, he would be a bit more compassionate,

If they would take seriously the bills before the Congress and negotiate some kind of settlement that is close to the bills in the House and in the Senate, then I think major league sports and their unions could get away without having legislation passed by the Congress, ... I don't see that happening.

I believe the majority of Americans don't want a chief executive who spends more time huddling with lawyers than he does performing his job. People don't want this travesty to drag on.

I and my colleagues will be watching very closely, and if things unravel, we still have tough legislation we can move through Congress.

I and millions of fans think that's pathetic, ... It's obvious to everyone in this room that baseball and the players only act when Congress threatens you.

But what matters now is whether the agreement is followed as it has been outlined to me, other members of Congress and the public,

Basically, he says, 'In your face. Twenty games, take it or leave it.' That's completely unacceptable to the Congress,