41 Quotes by Tom Schatz

Eleven years ago we never expected this would be the case. Many people now long for a divided government because that may be what it takes to get more responsibility,

These 'nowhere' things are starting to gather some cachet in that they are drawing the public's attention to the problem of pork.

The structure slams the door on any competition. The ULA locks up all contracts, ensuring high costs for taxpayers and stifling innovation.

People use it in different ways. However this kind of spending can gain publicity and raise objections, we don't care what it's called.

People see (military) recruitment ads on TV all the time, and I don't think anyone objects to that.

People paying record prices for gas are probably not thinking much about the Packard museum they're thinking about getting the nearest pothole fixed,

Anyone can talk about cutting waste and taxes. Rep. Coble is of the rare breed who 'walks the walk' by voting to ease the burden of a cumbersome, bloated federal government.

The budget process is in shambles, devoid of accountability, transparency and enforcement measures. While most representatives shrugged their shoulders at this dire situation, Rep. Coble voted for seven budget reform amendments and bills rated by CCAGW.

The budget process is in shambles, devoid of accountability, transparency, and enforcement measures, ... A vote for the status quo is a clear sign of contentment with the spending explosion in Washington.