Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends. — George Will Copy Share Image
Dont count on Congress. Laws come into being because people on the ground demand it. — Terri Sewell Copy Share Image
In the Congress, for every small thing, you have to consult the general secretaries. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Andrew Johnson wasn't too bad, but he was overwhelmed by a hostile Congress. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war. — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Congress and state legislatures should not tell teachers how to teach, any more than they should tell surgeons how to perform operations. — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Serving in Congress is the great honor of my professional life. I am deeply grateful to the people of the 4th Congressional… — Dave Camp Copy Share Image
In 2003, Congress authorized the construction of a visitor center for the Vietnam Memorial to help provide information and educate the public… — Dennis Cardoza Copy Share Image
The SP leadership is busy fighting among themselves. The only party that can stop the BJP from coming to power is the… — Mayawati Copy Share Image
In both houses of Congress, bipartisan legislation has been introduced to ensure that the rights of states and cities to make drone… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
It's hard for the White House to regain momentum if the Congress is in disarray. It ties up the Republicans in Congress… — Calvin Jillson Copy Share Image
One faction of one party, in one house of Congress, in one branch of government, doesn't get to shut down the entire… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
No one was elected to Congress because he or she promised to cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid. — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
History will judge Senator Inhofe. You know he has a lot or responsibility on his hands for keeping any kind of movement… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
Obama was elected on a slogan of hope and change because both were in short supply: the military exhausted by two wars,… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I do believe that it's very frequent that officials from foreign governments will meet with members of Congress. They will meet with… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
If U.S. national sovereignty continues, it is only as a state that Puerto Rico will have permanent 10th Amendment powers over its… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
[W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Mentioning God in the Pledge of Allegiance is no different in kind than allowing government salaried Chaplains for the military or for… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Carnal embrace is sexual congress, which is the insertion of the male genital organ into the female genital organ for purposes of… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
One of the most important checks Congress has on the executive branch is its ability to hold it accountable to the American… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
All over the world, there are libraries of a sort. They are among the most beautiful places on the earth, and they… — Brock Adams Copy Share Image
The first phrase of the First Amendment spoke to the freedom uppermost in Jefferson's mind when it provided that, 'Congress shall make… — Edwin Gaustad Copy Share Image
It would be naïve to suggest the Iranian regime will not continue to use its nuclear program, and any economic relief, to… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Congress has created and funded a huge peacetime military that has substantial abilities to wage offensive operations, and it has not placed… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I've pretty much always used my positions as a bully pulpit. What that means is strongly advocating for the things I feel… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
I don't think this is a situation where you can say that Congress was avoiding any mention of the tax power. It'd… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
We need to invade Michigan and rebuild the state from the ground up. We will be greeted as liberators, we have clear… — John Cole Copy Share Image
I will tell you, when 20 6-year-olds are gunned down and Congress literally does nothing, yeah that's the closest I came to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I briefed the House and Senate Intelligence committees that China is targeting members of Congress with six times the frequency of Russia… — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To get Congress working again, I'm dedicated to working with anyone who has an open mind, good ideas, and a willingness to… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Judges are not members of Congress, they're not state legislators, governors, nor presidents. Their job is not to pass laws, implement regulations,… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
Our lives, our liberty, and our property are never in greater danger than when Congress is in session. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
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