If the government has any courage, it will punish those at the top of failed banks. Accountability is critical in every area of human endeavour - there has to be a penalty for failure; otherwise, it's only a matter of time before the economic pain our banks have caused to so many innocent businesses and homeowners is forgotten.
The top priority is leaving no child behind. We want accountability in the system, and we want schools to recognize they have a responsibility to teach students.
We must aim for a zero-tolerance approach to hospital-acquired infections; we have to be clear about who's in charge at ward level, so there's proper accountability, and we need to reduce the reliance on agency nursing staff.
When it comes to protecting workers, labour conditions, labour legislation, the rights for collective bargaining, when you look at our environmental standards, when you look at our public disclosure laws and accountability and securities regulations to ensure that companies abide by the law, we don't have a level playing field with China.
By boosting oversight and accountability, we can empower the VA in its core mission of helping the men and women who have served our country.
I believe in decentralized management that includes a lot of delegation, empowerment, and accountability.
Parliamentary obstructionism should be avoided. It is a weapon to be used in the rarest of the rare cases. Parliamentary accountability is as important as parliamentary debate. Both must coexist.
Offering a politician's non-apology that accepts everything but responsibility isn't the same as accountability.
We are a nation founded on distrust of government power, and questioning that power is essential to promoting transparency and accountability.
I'll continue to fight for school choice and home schooling. Do I believe in accountability? You bet I do.
