Whether you’re managing the finances for a …– Roy Blunt
Whether you’re managing the finances for a household of one, a business of a thousand, or a government of several hundred million, there’s no more important statement of fiscal intent you can make than putting together a responsible budget – one that acknowledges its available means, and makes a reasonable attempt to live within them.
Unfortunately, some in Washington remain tied to …– Roy Blunt
Unfortunately, some in Washington remain tied to the dogma that responsible energy development cannot be achieved without taking a wrecking ball to the environment.
I’d be a lot more excited about eliminating …– Roy Blunt
I’d be a lot more excited about eliminating earmarks if we reduced all of the spending by whatever the earmarks used to be, but nobody’s, apparently, going to talk about doing that.
Putting together a sustainable budget requires …– Roy Blunt
Putting together a sustainable budget requires that we all work together, that we focus our scarce resources on key priorities, and that we strengthen our capacity to deliver the best product we can for the American people. And that takes money.
The shortest path to more American jobs is more …– Roy Blunt
The shortest path to more American jobs is more American energy and more jobs that relate to American energy.
I’m confident that the commitment of the co-chairs …– Roy Blunt
I’m confident that the commitment of the co-chairs of the Ferguson Commission – along with the work of other local leaders and the Missouri General Assembly – will have a very positive impact as this community works to move forward.
When it comes to being a responsible steward of …– Roy Blunt
When it comes to being a responsible steward of the economy, Congress needs to either lead by promoting a pro-growth economic agenda – or, better yet, get the heck out of the way.
It has come to my attention that Missouri state …– Roy Blunt
It has come to my attention that Missouri state and local law enforcement agencies may be in need of additional resources due to the unanticipated costs of responding to the unrest in Ferguson.
Somebody was telling me about the French Army …– Roy Blunt
Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day – the description was, ‘Never shot. Dropped once.
More than anything else…– Roy Blunt
More than anything else, a budget request is a statement of national priorities; a clear enumeration of what our country needs to grow its economy and remain in the future the first-rate power it is today.