33 Quotes by Joan Claybrook

This bill is a sham because the House leadership does not want real ethics and lobbying reform. They aren't rock stars, but they want the luxury trappings to be showered with lobbyists' money and entertainment, and flown around on corporate jets above the fray of security lines, delayed flights and missed connections.

There's a lot of push-back going on right now.

It means these vehicles (light trucks) are permanently on the highway unless the public doesn't want to buy them.

It's more accurate to say that this increases the safety dangers.

It is the most important thing for children, whether it is an air-bag car or non-air-bag car, that the child be in the back seat.

It's virtually a nothing burger. This proposal is useless.

They certainly raise questions about how far Bush went to help Enron and what other favors he might have done.

The Congress and the president have to be brought to account for their rogue actions in moving to enact this very controversial legislation without complying with the Constitution. This time, they will have to answer for their actions.

House leaders are trying to trick voters into thinking that the leadership is addressing the problem. Voters should not be fooled. This is not real reform.