When you have a Senate that is 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans and one independent, it's quite obvious that the only way… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
He addressed a black lawyer as "boy". That's why Jeff Sessions couldn't get through Senate confirmation process under the old rules followed… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I mean, we've had Republican majorities in the House and even the Senate for a couple of years. How has that worked… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I believe in friendly compromise. I said over in the Senate hearings that truth is the glue that holds government together. Compromise… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
And I took a walk and I just went to prayer and I said Lord, what would you have me do in… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Somewhere down the road, if a Senate seat were to open, yeah, it's something I'd certainly take a look at. But that's… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
Senator Marco 'amnesty' Rubio, who has worst voting record in Senate, just hit me on national security - but I said don't… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Senate Democrats blocked President Obama's trade bill yesterday because they're worried it could hurt jobs. It's not an issue for Republicans, since… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
It will be, I suppose, a foolhardy Government that tries to push through legislation making knowledge of both official languages one of… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
The House of Lords, architecturally, is a magnificent room, and the dignity, quiet, and repose of the scene made me unwillingly acknowledge… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
I think if progressives stay at this, continue at the grassroots level to make the case that all Americans should have choice,… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
C. Everett 'Chic' Koop became U.S. Surgeon General under President Reagan. He was a world renowned pediatric surgeon who had a tumultuous… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
You know a Senate race is obviously a much smaller deal than a presidential race. What I think makes a very hard… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
I've ordered plans to begin for the massive rebuilding of the United States military. Had great support from the Senate. I've had… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We spend millions of dollars every year just for the right to pay our taxes, but once again, do we really need… — John Raese Copy Share Image
Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
But listening to him [Barack Obama] speak, it's easy to forget that this is a man who has authored two memoirs but… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The importance of building relationships among colleagues, of trying to create coalitions behind the issues that you are championing, was not something… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I travel to Chicago a lot. And I've followed Obama through his Senate race and beyond. I found him to be an… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
The Senate has passed a new bill that requires TV stations to lower the volume level on commercials. This is great, a… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Right now, there are nearly 30 jobs bills passed by the House with support from both Republicans and Democrats that are awaiting… — Nan Hayworth Copy Share Image
We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts,… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
You can never solve a problem without talking to people with whom you disagree. The United States Senate is predicated and based… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
I want to run for the Senate from Tennessee. Not now, but when I'm 50, when music dies down a little bit.… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
As a Democrat in this Senate, I felt aggrieved by some things the other side has done. I have no doubt they… — Mark Pryor Copy Share Image
It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
The only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious ideas, making… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
The Senate has sent President Obama a spending bill that gives the government enough money to keep going for two weeks. Our… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the… — Sibel Edmonds Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family that nearly lost everything, but I ended up in the United States Senate because I grew… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
CIA Director George Tenet briefed a Senate panel ... about the current situation in Iraq. He described how cash was being stolen… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
I will continue to be a voice for Nevadans in the Senate, opposing Yucca Mountain and working to identify viable alternatives for… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
Too many of my Senate colleagues overdid it. They stayed on too long - napping through committee hearings when they should have… — Leverett Saltonstall Copy Share Image
The stronger Hillary is, the weaker she is. The more she seems like a likely presidential winner, the more difficult the senate… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
The Senate is the big prize. Until recently, Democrats felt confident they could get the four seats they needed to take back… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image