The enforcement arms of Congress have been missing in action for quite some time and it's unclear whether adding more rules for them not to enforce would do any good.
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Related Both of the parties' proposals fail to get at the heart of the problem, which is a complete lack of ... CHELLIE PINGREE I've been on the fence for quite some time and now I need to take some action. I have a fiduciary re... GREGORY HARDCASTLE Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfu... RICHARD BURR Congress has proven beyond any doubt that it is not up to the task of policing the conduct of its ow... CHELLIE PINGREE For the sheriff to come in and enforce the law, enforce speeds, it has to be legally posted, and the... JENELL ATLAS For the sheriff to come in and enforce the law, enforce speeds, it has to be legally posted, and the... LT. JENELL ATLAS I'm now looking at the details of the action plan; it's good they have one. It's something companies... JOSEPH SIMONE Now more than ever it's not the time for Congress to be raising its pay, JIM MATHESON Some provinces have been doing more, but others really have not been placing a major emphasis on thi... RUTH COLLINS It's our intent to create some Republican votes for this. It is time for the majority in Congress to... BRAD WOODHOUSE It would be irresponsible for this University to not enforce its rights under this agreement. ROBERT WITT A big goal of the liberal Democrats in Congress is to try to do away with any effective cooperation ... TRENT FRANKS There's been general agreement ... to support the authority of the president to take military action... SAMUEL ALITO Leave the poor
Some time for self-improvement. Let them not
Be forced to grind the bones out ... PHILIP JAMES BAILEY I have been a member of the Microsoft-bashing society for quite some time. BARRY RITHOLTZ If it hadn't been for Congress looking at this issue, seriously concerned about it, there would not ... HENRY A. WAXMAN This has been in the works for quite some time. ALICE STEWART He would have spoken out, ... He would not have hesitated to call for some type of immediate action. CHARLOTTE OBSERVER If the fight was here, Floyd would have been disqualified, end of story. He may have been winning th... LARRY HAZZARD Fortunately, the products we use for common rust in beans are quite effective against soybean rust a... HOWARD SCHWARTZ History teachers help children climb mountains. JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS I've been landing at least one quad every day in practice. I want to do it, for me more than for any... JOHNNY WEIR I know some of the guys who were up for it, and any of us would have been good choices. I'm looking ... DAN HALE Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS I have sometimes asked myself whether my country is the better for my having lived at all? I do not ... THOMAS JEFFERSON Enforce the rules so that you may bend them. ANGEL ORTIZ It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the liberties of its pe... ABRAHAM LINCOLN The Campaign for a Cleaner Congress is calling for congress, starting with Ney and (Texas Rep. Tom) ... JACK BURGESS It would be inappropriate to comment as this is a matter of an ongoing investigation. We have been c... RUSSELL SCHWEISS It seems to me we have been in a rhetorical arms race in this country, with each side unwilling to l... PAT SAJAK I guess will be telling our grandchildren about this. It's been quite an experience. We've got some ... DAN FOGLIO Scores of armed antigovernment groups, some of them far more radical, have formed or been revived du... BARTON GELLMAN More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen ... DAN LIPINSKI While there hasn't been any visible evidence of shad in the river, the trout have become conditioned... DALE FULTON Our rules do not allow, just simply based on charges, for automatic action of removal from office. KATHY MEARS People are looking to Congress for leadership and constructive action. Instead, the Republicans in C... RICHARD GEPHARDT We do not know whether Salt Lake City would have been selected as the site for the Games in the abse... JOHN DINGELL The company has been forcing this train down the track for quite a while. Because of their behavior ... BRIAN ROBINSON Others have been more willing to take risks. Some say Exxon is actually being blind and missing out ... DANIEL BARCELO The U.S. and Europeans have for years accepted entirely exaggerated data. Now Congress has some very... BENNET ZIMMERMAN We will evaluate the facts of every situation to determine whether an enforcement action is necessar... ERIC HOLLAND I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate a... MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Every market should have some rules for developing in a good order. LIU ZHENGRONG I certainly would not want to see a situation evolve where some intervening event occurred which mig... ARLEN SPECTER Everybody is comfortable that the U.S. government is not going to take any enforcement action. ANTHONY CABOT The south Charlotte market has been an area of interest for us for quite some time, LARRY GRIFFIN We're getting good pitches to hit and we're not missing them. We have more home runs here [five] tha... GARRETT ATKINS to enforce the rules. ALEX HERNANDEZ It's just one example of the increasing breakdown of any rules in the Congress. FRED WERTHEIMER It's unclear whether or not this vehicle was in any way involved in the incident. It is still of int... LT. DAVID COVELL This has been in the works for quite some time. It's been going on for several days, but we've been ... ALICE STEWART For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words... PETER SINGER Whenever we have had a need for a national security or public safety issue, Congress has always foll... JIM SENSENBRENNER Always in campaign fundraising a candidate wants an upward trajectory and both candidates seem to sh... MASSIE RITSCH It's a seemingly legitimate way of pointing out hypocrisy. Is there really hypocrisy there? Probably... MASSIE RITSCH Two and a half million dollars is a lot of money if you're running in any Congressional district, to... MASSIE RITSCH It's created a class of super-lobbyists. They can get out of the lobby and into the inner sanctums o... MASSIE RITSCH As with all of these scandals, the longer it takes them to answer the question, the more interest th... MASSIE RITSCH There's not an effective way of enforcing the rules that these conventions set up. It's no point jus... GREVILLE JANNER I walked out of the show business in 1968 because I thought that would be good for the family. It to... PETE BEST There was a time when I was fighting with the decision as to whether or not a Hasidic man could go o... MATISYAHU Maryland police officers do not have any authority or authorization to enforce immigration laws, CHARLES MOOSE If Congress had not restored the funding, the opportunity for reaching the last unvisited planet in ... LOUIS FRIEDMAN It has been a tradition now for quite some time. JOVAN PRINTERS It has been a good group for us. With all of the seniors we've had, it's allowed some of them to pla... BOBBY ERVIN 'The Dublin Magazine' has been edited with good taste, and it is very agreeable reading, but... GEORGE A. MOORE The Iraqis have signed an agreement that allows inspectors any time, anywhere, by anyone. That is wh... CLAIRE BUCHAN It probably would have been more if we didn't have those drops. Either way it was good for our guys ... BOB MCALLISTER If you are among the good fellows chances are that you will be among the blemishes for the wicked ar... APURVA GAGLANI Over the past decade we've seen the biggest influx of immigrants in our nation's history and at the ... JANICE FINE It's one more concert for them to do and it's right in front of the courthouse. They really have a g... MIKE MCDERMOTT The global atmosphere is still unclear and the local picture is also generating some tensions. The n... FRANCISCO ANDRADE I have said for some time that we will manage a trend reversal but we have for a long time not been ... WOLFGANG CLEMENT The Red Cross in its disaster response was more than a charity. It was also a federal contractor. It... CHARLES E. GRASSLEY A Democratic Congress would help some of the Clinton agenda, but I would also stand opposed to some ... JOHN MURRAY All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral valu... H.L. MENCKEN We are not adding any officers to the shift. We will add officers if more are needed for safety and ... CHRIS MCCARVILLE It's up to law enforcement agencies to enforce the law. GERRY MCKIERNAN I never heard that it had been anybody’s business to find out what his natural bent was, or where ... CHARLES DICKENS Paul Ryan, along with Daniel Webster, is a totally, deeply revered and respected individual in this ... TRENT FRANKS These rules are the most restrictive of any rules we know about in the world of biomedical research,... ELIAS ZERHOUNI My training is going exceptionally well. I'm fit and I have been for quite some time. I'm looking fo... IAN THORPE The NCAA has to establish their own rules and enforce their own rules. ROGER GOODELL Everybody gets religion after a scandal, at least for a while. There are a lot of ethics rules in th... JAN BARAN At this point therefore let us begin our narrative, without
adding any more to what has already bee... BIBLE Greenspan's testimony to Congress is always an event and probably more so this time than usual. We a... MAUREEN ALLYN At that point in time (last year), the mayor had no information about these allegations. We were not... GEORGE TWIGG During a time of war, we ask our troops to give their best even to the point of sacrificing their ow... TIM KAINE It's not necessary for Microsoft to go beyond what we are asking for. It would be quite sufficient f... JONATHAN TODD When we have federal law enforcement officials involved in the investigation, perhaps some of our im... CHARLES MOOSE Microsoft could have been a lot more aggressive years ago. It's taken quite some time for the compan... MATT CAIN If this message can be relayed to Moss Point or Biloxi, we have no way of getting in contact with th... JAVON WALKER I would like to perform more in English. But there have to be many good things gathered for me to be... LUDIVINE SAGNIER All action is for the sake of some end; and rules of action, it seems natural to suppose, must take ... JOHN STUART MILL I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis on the observance of the law than they... CALVIN COOLIDGE I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than th... CALVIN COOLIDGE I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than th... CALVIN COOLIDGE She wasn't quite all there for me today. She wanted to do too much early. If I could have kept her b... GARRETT GOMEZ He had time to throw. Some of their play-action bought them good time. We were geared up to stop the... RON RIVERA I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has it... CILLIAN MURPHY
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