40.00% - Government responds to the last crisis, not yours — two years after filing an OSHA comment, they'd 'consider' my concerns; we'd already fixed the problem ourselves.
35.00% - One agency says safe, the next says dangerous; one administration rolls back rules, the next reinstates them — industry can't plan or invest. That's your government.
25.00% - Head Start, DARE, ethanol mandates, Cash for Clunkers — programs studies proved don't work, kept running anyway because someone's job depended on it.
The American system of government could be substantially better than it is.
55.00% - Government should work for the people who live under it, not the bureaucrats who administer it — that requires fewer agencies, clearer rules, and real accountability for failure.
45.00% - Government is run by humans. Humans are fallible, corruptible, and self-interested. Build the system with that assumption, not with the pretense that bureaucrats are noble.
60.00% - Government should work for the people who live under it, not the bureaucrats who administer it — that requires fewer agencies, clearer rules, and real accountability for failure.
40.00% - $35 trillion in national debt, a Congress that hasn't passed a budget on time in decades, and a regulatory state crushing small businesses — we need structural reform.
100.00% - The American system of government could be substantially better than it is.
0.00% - America’s system of government could be better.
50.00% - Andreas Papandreou
