That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide…

Not every dollar spent to gain influence on Capitol Hill comes from a big global industrial behemoth. Hundreds of small advocacy groups and nonprofits…

— Elizabeth Flock

The Congress has provided people with MNREGA, Right to Information, food security, voting right to youths attaining the age of 18 years, land acquisition…

— Nagma

I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.

— Dan Maffei

I believe it is our duty in Congress to provide those who have served our nation with the highest level of care, and anything…

— Ronny Jackson

Only Congress can provide the funding, prioritization, and accountability necessary to revitalize and sustain our maritime enterprise and position America for success on the…

— Michael Waltz

I've always said that anytime Congress can provide us direction and answer the question of how they would like the commission to implement something,…

— Michael O'Rielly

As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances…

— Charles B. Rangel

Our most important job in Congress is to provide for our national defense, and therefore, every year, Congress allocates funds and determines defense priorities…

— Elise Stefanik

Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than half of…

— Michael Bloomberg

I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and…

— Richard M. Daley

As the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an incumbent Democratic…

— Bernie Sanders

Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending is. Since…

— Walter E. Williams

Whenever we have had a need for a national security or public safety issue, Congress has always followed the recommendations of the White House,…

— Jim Sensenbrenner

I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.

— Ed Koch

As mayor, I'm in the frying pan. I'm just sitting here on the griddle now, and I've got to really think, you know, do…

— Anthony A. Williams