Chuck Fleischmann Quotes

When you hang the 'bipartisan' tag on something, the perception is that differences have been worked out, and there's a broad agreement that that's the way forward.

This is good government. We have divided government. To make divided government work you can’t ask each other to compromise core principles…. We ask each other to find common ground for the common good.

If politicians of both parties would spend more time legislating and less time attacking each other, we would all be better off.

I'm a strong believer in bipartisanship.

What I've said in the past is that I want the Labour Party to approach this matter on the basis of unity.

I think people forget that bipartisanship is really the burden of the victor, not the loser.

Bipartisanship is “the oil of national government.”

True bipartisanship isn’t talking about it. It’s delivering it.

Bipartisanship means you work together to work it out.

I do think we need to find common ground on some of these major issues facing our nation.

I have long-since said that working... together and accomplishing things in a bipartisan way doesn't mean compromising your values.

The idea that two political parties can't come together to get a mission done is foreign to me - and unacceptable.

I will do my part every day to work with my colleagues in a bipartisan fashion to unite us, and not divide us.

We are looking for bipartisan solutions not partisan rhetoric.

I believe in working in a bipartisan manner.

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.

I'm a believer in bipartisanship.

I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity.

The only bipartisanship you ever see is when they finally sign a bill and everybody says, 'Gee, isn't that wonderful?'

We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together.

I am a Republican who is prepared to compromise—and contrary to the current misconceptions, compromise is not a capitulation of one’s principles

If you really want to get something done in Washington, it has to be done in a bi-Partisan way.

Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.

To get Congress working again, I'm dedicated to working with anyone who has an open mind, good ideas, and a willingness to work together.