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Burdensome fees have made it harder for people to exit the criminal justice system.
London Breed /
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
Exit
Fees
Burdensome
Criminal
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Trust free people and free enterprise as opposed to meddling, burdensome government.
George Allen / Football Coach
Free Enterprise
Meddling
Burdensome
Free People
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree.
Caroline Knapp / Writer
Degrees
Found
Interaction
Shy
Nature Always I Am
Burdensome
Degree
Least
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Through our deregulatory actions, the Trump Administration has proven that burdensome federal regulations are not necessary to drive environmental progress.
Andrew R. Wheeler /
Environmental
Proven
Burdensome
Regulations
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Federal consent decrees - agreements between the federal government and a local agency to change how that agency operates - are burdensome, costly, and rarely justified.
Heather Mac Donald /
Agency
Consent
Federal Government
Justified
Agreements
Burdensome
Costly
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Our tax code is arcane, burdensome and unwieldy. In the years since Ronald Reagan's 1986 Tax Reform Act, the code has gone from fewer than 30,000 pages to more than 70,000.
S.e. Cupp /
Arcane
Code
Fewer
Pages
Reform
Tax
Act
Burdensome
Reagan
Tax Code
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When a book remembers, we remember. It reminds you that you have a body. So many of the things we may think of as burdensome are actually the things that make us more human.
Jonathan Safran Foer / Writer
Burdensome
Remembers
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Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current laws are needlessly burdensome.
Sherwood Boehlert / American Politician
Environmental
Cases
Effort
Emergencies
Law
Procedures
Burdensome
Current
Efforts
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.
Earl Blumenauer / U.s. Representative
Building
Community
Flood
Program
Requirements
Burdensome
Insurance
Participate
Voluntary
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Let's bring in Donald Trump. He wants to lower taxes across the board for individuals and large and small businesses, significantly reduce burdensome regulations, and unleash America's energy resources.
Lawrence Kudlow / Economist
Board
Burdensome
Donald
Donald Trump
Lower Taxes
Reduce
Regulations
Small Businesses
Unleash
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A state-based regulatory system is quite burdensome. It allows price controls to create market distortions. It can hinder development of national products and can directly impact the competitiveness of U.S. insurers.
Henry Paulson / Former United States Secretary Of The Treasury
Competitiveness
Hinder
Burdensome
Directly
Regulatory
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Raising the age of Social Security retirement is not the answer. For so many jobs that are back-breaking jobs, physically burdensome jobs, we're raising the age already to 67. These people are going to struggle to get to that point.
Brad Schneider /
Retirement
Social Security
Burdensome
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Many think that the price of discipleship is too costly and too burdensome. For some, it involves giving up too much. But the cross is not as heavy as it appears to be. Through obedience, we acquire much greater strength to carry it.
James E. Faust / Lawyer
Acquire
Giving Up
Heavy
Obedience
Appears
Burdensome
Costly
Cross
Involves
Price
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The Obama administration has already imposed burdensome regulations - for instance, the sprawling Clean Power Plan aimed at wiping out the coal industry - that will raise the cost of energy and put hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work.
John Barrasso / United States Senator
Administration
Clean
Coal
Cost
Energy
Industry
Instance
Obama
Burdensome
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Thousands
Imposed
Obama Administration
Plan
Raise
Regulations
Sprawling
Thousands
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Through our regulatory reforms, the Trump administration is proving that burdensome federal regulations are not necessary to drive environmental progress. What makes our actions effective and durable is our commitment to vigorously enforce them.
Andrew R. Wheeler /
Environmental
Administration
Commitment
Trump
Actions
Drive
Burdensome
Durable
Effective
Enforce
Reforms
Proving
Regulations
Regulatory
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There are over 170,000 pages of regulations in Washington, D.C. I want to streamline the rules in the federal government to basically allow businesses to grow without fear of burdensome federal regulations. That's a passion to me, regulatory reform.
Jason T. Smith /
Federal Government
Pages
Burdensome
Federal
Regulations
Regulatory
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It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily of the inequities that arise from things such as the estate tax, and it has come to the forefront of Congress' agenda.
Jeff Miller / U.s. Representative
Arise
Code
Congress
Outdated
Secret
Tax
All Americans
People More Things
Burdensome
Daily
Drastically
Estate
Estate Tax
Forefront
Fortunately
More And More
No Secret
Tax Code
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Part of any solution to get our economy going should include steps to free up our small businesses by peeling back unnecessarily burdensome regulations, ending the continual threats of tax hikes, and addressing the cloud of federal debt that hangs over our economy.
Sam Graves /
Debt
Economy
Peeling
Steps
Tax
Addressing
Burdensome
Cloud
Ending
Hikes
Include
Regulations
Solution
Small Businesses
Threats
Unnecessarily
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I carried around a lot of weight and anxiety - expectations of being a top draft pick and fulfilling those. It was really burdensome and not fun. Stressful. I had to go through some things before I finally turned that around and got back to playing for the right reasons.
Alex Smith / American Football Player
Expectations
Fulfilling
Stressful
Burdensome
Carried
Draft
Right Reasons
Some Things
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Government attempts to ban fracking should be aborted. The government should lift the burdensome regulations that have made the construction of nuclear power plants excessively expensive, thereby freeing up even more natural gas for direct use or for methanol manufacture.
Robert Zubrin / Author
Construction
Excess
Expensive
Gas
Natural Gas
Nuclear
Nuclear Power
Power Plants
Attempts
Ban
Burdensome
Freeing
Lift
Manufacture
Plants
Regulations
Thereby
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Like a lot of business owners out there, I don't desire to face the continual flogging from government regulators who push burdensome and confusing state tax and employment laws on the business. It creates an unnecessary risk when, as an owner, I can just take it offshore.
Brandon Webb /
Business Owners
Confusing
Employment
Offshore
Unnecessary
Burdensome
Creates
Owner
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A cornerstone of President Donald Trump's agenda has been to promote domestic energy production, create jobs and improve economic growth, and he has directed federal agencies to replace or repeal burdensome and outdated regulations that stand in the way of these objectives.
Andrew R. Wheeler /
Economic Growth
Energy Production
Objectives
Outdated
Agencies
Burdensome
Cornerstone
Directed
Domestic
Promote
Regulations
Repeal
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I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another question which is of hardly less importance - the enormous and burdensome standing armaments which it is the practice of modern Governments to sustain in time of peace.
Richard Cobden / British Statesman
Enormous
Importance
Standing
Time War Peace
Burdensome
War Time Peace
Governments
Hardly
Practical
Sustain
Treat
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God was calling me. On the other, I was following the way of the world. Doing what God wanted made me happy; but I felt bound by the things of this world.
Saint Teresa Of Avila /
Happy
Calling
Faults
Felt
Following
Wanted
Life Time God
Living
Aware
Became
Bound
Burdensome
Life God Time
Clearly
Every Time
Extremely
Hand
Prayed
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When you put in place regulations that are so burdensome, so tough, so much so that they cripple your economy, we then don't have the resources to invest in technologies that are going to make that difference, because it's just going to shut everything down. That's not going to help us as an economy.
Lisa Murkowski / United States Senator
Burdensome
Invest
Cripple
Regulations
Technologies
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The majority of people are straight, and movies, with their bigger budgets and burdensome marketing costs, will try to appeal to as many people as they can. As the means of production and distribution become more democratized with advances in technology, more gay stories will make their way to the mainstream.
Nina Jacobson / Film Producer
Technology
Bigger
Budgets
Distribution
Mainstream
Majority
Stories
Advances
Appeal
Burdensome
Production
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In order to truly get deficit spending and federal debt under control, the Trump administration is going to have to eventually address entitlement reform. If not, Trump will not only become part of the Washington status quo on the issue, but will leave burdensome and expensive problems for future generations.
Katie Pavlich / Journalist
Deficit
Deficit Spending
Entitlement
Expensive
Generations
Status Quo
Burdensome
Future Generations
Quo
Status
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So many of the pleasures of recreational scuba diving don't exist for the deep wreck diver. It's not beautiful scenery for the most part; in fact, it's usually very dark. It's physically burdensome. These guys carry almost two hundred pounds of equipment, and should any of that equipment fail, they risk death.
Robert Kurson /
Death
Dark
Diving
Equipment
Pounds
Risk
Scenery
Scuba
Physically
Almost
Burdensome
Carry
Exist
Fact
Fail
Guys
In Fact
Recreational
Wreck
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The RFA requires federal agencies to assess the economic impact of their regulations on small firms, and if significant, consider less burdensome alternatives. Federal agencies sometimes fail to comply at all, or simply 'check the box,' fulfilling the letter of the law, while missing the purpose of the law entirely.
Sam Graves /
Alternatives
Fulfilling
Missing
Significant
Agencies
Assess
Burdensome
Check
Comply
Entirely
Letter
Regulations
Requires
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