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Jim Cooper

Politicians are terrified of losing touch with folks back home but content to be clueless about government's failure to fix real problems.
— Jim Cooper men
Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era.
— Jim Cooper age
Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire.
— Jim Cooper art
Almost every economist agrees that the American health care system is unsustainable. Medical care is so expensive that it is busting all of our budgets - government, business, and personal. Eventually, the medical price bubble will pop. What, then, are the alternatives?
— Jim Cooper men
If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy.
— Jim Cooper change
Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.
— Jim Cooper hope
It took the first 204 years of our Nation's history to accumulate $1 trillion in debt. And now we are doing that every 2 or 3 years.
— Jim Cooper history
It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.
— Jim Cooper art
Ultimately, Congressional medicine is like veterinary medicine: It must be strong enough to work, and tasty enough to swallow.
— Jim Cooper work
If you need to put your money in a safe and secure place and you want it to earn interest, Treasury bonds are safer than putting it in any bank as a deposit or putting it anywhere else, because they are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government.
— Jim Cooper faith
Under the AHP approach, the average small business might be able to offer their employees one or two insurance plans, and that employee of the small business would have no idea whether their doctor was going to be a apart of one of those plans.
— Jim Cooper art
We are scheduled to meet this year fewer days than any Congress since at least 1948. And that is even before I was born. So far, we are in the 123rd day of this year, and yet we have only had 26 voting days in this body. That is a shame.
— Jim Cooper sin
Well, where is the money? Show me the money? Our allies have put up a few billion dollars, but the American taxpayer has been required to shoulder the burden of this war.
— Jim Cooper war
With our national savings rate well below one-percent, it is imperative that the government embrace innovative and cost-effective means of boosting personal savings.
— Jim Cooper men
I think the job of leadership is to expand what can be talked about and to get consensus on the nature of the problem, and that is most of the job. Because once you do that, once you have diagnosis, treatment options are obvious.
— Jim Cooper leadership
Immortality awaits the legislator fortunate enough to have a significant law named after him. Think of Pell grants or Stafford loans for students, Sarbanes-Oxley to regulate Wall Street, or the Hyde Amendment on abortions.
— Jim Cooper men
The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you not to do that to get partisan advantage. Too many people here are willing to deliberately harm the country for partisan gain. That is borderline treason.
— Jim Cooper time
The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America except for the U.S. government. Every for-profit business, every not-for-profit business, every state and local government has to use real accounting except for Uncle Sam.
— Jim Cooper men
Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.
— Jim Cooper war
President Clinton was able to achieve budget surpluses despite a divided government.
— Jim Cooper men
This Congress is simply not doing its job under Republican leadership.
— Jim Cooper leadership
Any politician who's ever been re-elected knows that friends come and go; enemies accumulate.
— Jim Cooper friends
Congress as a whole is less popular than it's been since polling was invented.
— Jim Cooper sin
If taxpayers want better results from Congress, they must stop paying their elected officials for failure. After all, you get what you pay for.
— Jim Cooper failure
In Congress, it's all pork, all the time.
— Jim Cooper time
Politicians are terrified of losing touch with folks back home but content to be clueless about governments failure to fix real problems.
— Jim Cooper men

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