Congress - America's prototypical dysfunctional family.

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.

— Ed Gillespie

We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September…

— George W. Bush

I can't imagine that I would be asked that by the president-elect [Donald Trump], or then-president [Barack Obama]. But it's - I'm very clear.…

— James Mattis

So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to…

— Jay Carney

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

— Edward Kennedy

The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is…

— Joe Pitts

Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all…

— Malcolm Forbes

“ Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or…

— United States Congress

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

As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am proud to…

— Rick Larsen

About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have…

— John Quincy Adams

My younger self could not imagine standing on the floor of Congress as a member of Congress voting on legislation that, if enacted, would…

— Ritchie Torres

Rahul Gandhi cannot be a prime minister because he is a citizen of Britain, and his Indian citizenship will be cancelled; he won't even…

— Subramanian Swamy

We need less travelling by jet plaes from congress to congress... but more kneeling and praying and pleading to God to have mercy on…

— Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to…

— Laura Ingraham