Steve Ellis Quotes

We have a clear example here that earmarks caused harm. Because we siphoned off funds to go to parochial projects, we have put people in harm's way and exposed them to greater risk. Congress needs to put its house in order and target their funding to where there's the greatest need.

- Steve Ellis

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They're asking for a $40 billion blank check. It is a huge amount of money that would be essentially front-ended as appropriations, and then driven independent of Washington oversight. - Steve Ellis

The lack of a spending plan makes this speech appear to be more about political damage control than disaster relief... The bottom line is, we can't afford to simply hand over the keys to the Treasury. - Steve Ellis

There's a lot of talk these days about the long tail , but not that many companies are getting artists paid... Our people are long tail and they get checks from us. - Steve Ellis