For the first time ever, a black Republican woman has been elected to Congress. President Obama told her, 'You are all set.… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Alex, AOC, Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, she was a mentor from afar, even before I got to Congress. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
When I first ran for Congress in the 1990s, my background as an openly gay Asian was one of the focal points… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
Nearly one in ten Americans are still out of work. And still, the President and Congress are focused on ramming through their… — Scott Brown Copy Share Image
Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
While Congress repeatedly finds plenty of time to vote on resolutions of condemnation over border security, they've done virtually nothing to actually… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
The slave power dares anything, and it can be conquered only by the united masses of the people. From Congress to the… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Who can keep the country safe? Who can make India a superpower? Can a coalition of 23 parties do so? Only Prime… — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
The framers of our constitution had the sagacity to vest in Congress all implied powers: that is, powers necessary and proper to… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
I tend to avoid the shows that focus on politics, just to get a break from it all, i tried watching the… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The founders were very worried that if parties developed in America, you might have something like the modern Italian system, where you… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in Congress who would never have made a great career or fortune in any other profession.… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I'm not so optimistic as to think that you would ever be able to garner a majority of an American Congress that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
All we're getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus,… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The numbers matter: underreporting of Lyme disease obscures the true burden of the illnesses, on individuals as well as on health-care systems.… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Certain characteristics about 'Marbury v. Madison' are, I think, indisputable. Marbury was the first Supreme Court decision ever to strike down an… — Cliff Sloan Copy Share Image
It took six weeks of debate in the Senate to get the Arms Embargo Law repealed--and we face other delays during the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The president does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Unfortunately there are too many examples of members of Congress and other elected officials using language, referring to your opponents in ways… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
“The first revolution is to transform the status of evaluation from untouchable to respectable , i.e., from the days a century ago… — Michael Scriven Copy Share Image
I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that 'while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
How did Madison get separation through Virginia and later Congress? The Baptists, the Presbyterians, and the smaller sects hated Jefferson; to them… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
I fully support President Bush's decision to strike Al Qaeda's terrorist network. Now more than ever, we must stand united as a… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
The other General Welfare Clause is in the first of the authorities given to the Congress and it's not a grant, it's… — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
AIPAC has consistently opposed a two-state solution, and a lot of members of Congress have been intimidated, and I don't think that's… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
In Chhattisgarh, there is no Narendra Modi factor; people know that he only speaks lies and is desperate to become prime minister. — Charan Das Mahant Copy Share Image
The Constitution sets out no standards for granting pardons. They require no consent from Congress, and courts can't second-guess them. — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools,… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
The member of Congress who is not making a career of politics looks quite differently at the world. — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
Most of our country's serious problems can be laid at the feet of Congress and the White House and not at capitalism. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Why would I want to run for Congress and continue to get tainted with all the things that people get tainted with… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they… — Daniel Keys Moran Copy Share Image
When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth, — Rafael Palmeiro Copy Share Image
The Congress and regional parties may fight against each other in certain states, but they will get united at the national level… — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
Congress voted for tougher laws on corporations. So now when a corporation buys a senator, they need a receipt. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Members of Congress wear two hats: one as Washington legislator, the other as listener and community leader back home. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image