The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure.


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I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny.
CHUCK JONES
What was Bruce Lee like? How did you meet? What was it like to choreograph the fight scene in Rome w...
CHUCK NORRIS
I worked on a farm. Played ball and loafed along the fishing and swimming holes of the White River, ...
CHUCK KLEIN
If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or aware...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
A film has to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast audience.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
It's the bullies who are afraid, are the ones that do all the fighting. It's not the secure ...
CHUCK NORRIS
California club pop chirper Dev's debut is as stark as it is sweet. This is owed partly to the c...
CHUCK EDDY
Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance...
CHUCK TODD
I'm a can-do conservative, and I just love the job, and I think I'm going to get re-elected.
CHUCK FLEISCHMANN
Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the othe...
CHUCK D
Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
CHUCK NORRIS
Every day, we are bombarded with a multitude of toxins in the environment. We know that the negative...
CHUCK NORRIS
I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt ...
CHUCK FEENEY
My grandfather was hit over the head by a crane boom in Seattle. Some of the family claimed he was n...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
I feel sorry for people who have to edit me. Which is why book writing is by far the most enjoyable....
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN
Book writing is a little different because, in my case, my editor is a year younger than me and basi...
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN
The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book wr...
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN
Movie brawls tend to be bloodless and quick.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
Helplessness is such a rotten feeling. There's nothing you can do about it. Being helpless is like b...
CHUCK BARRIS
Hey, even the Mona Lisa is falling apart.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
We can't deal with the flood in the orchards until we cap the floodwaters coming into them. And ...
CHUCK NORRIS
Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as ess...
CHUCK D
Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a...
CHUCK MANGIONE
You decide your own level of involvement.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK
Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolis...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK