Local Governments Quotes
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters in manufactured housing communities.
Tags: Act, Community, Storm ✍ Author: Spencer BachusI think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you can begin to see even the Labour machine beginning to understand that it has become over-reliant on targets and processes, that local governments have been over-bossed and bullied.
Tags: Change, Government, True ✍ Author: David CameronBosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers of democracy - citizens devoted to the democratic ideals - do not constantly oppose them.
Tags: Democracy, State, True ✍ Author: Charles EdisonAs a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.
Tags: Control, Decisions, Land ✍ Author: Elton GalleglyIt is hard to be enthusiastic about the economy's prospects when house prices are falling: Households spend less, small business owners can't use homes as collateral for loans and local governments are forced to cut jobs and programs as property-tax revenue disappears.
Tags: Business, Hard, Small ✍ Author: Robin Zander