Congress Quotes · Page 29

Congress has the authority to authorize spending and investment to historically neglected and marginalized communities.

— Jamaal Bowman

When you're the president of the United States, you have no money unless the Congress says, 'Here's what you can spend it…

— Dana Perino

Congress must continue its support for U.S. aid to Israel, and Congress must confront terrorists and their backers like Iran.

— Ronny Jackson

I have the utmost respect for our nation's veterans, and it is an honor to represent our servicemen and women in Congress.

— Byron Donalds

Each year thousands of embryos, no bigger than the head of a pin, are created in the process of in vitro fertilization,…

— Lois Capps

Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done,…

— Sheila Jackson Lee

Members of Congress have more in common with the people they hobnob in Washington, D.C., than they do with the people they're…

— Ben Shapiro

Bureaucracy has committed murder here in the greater New Orleans area, and bureaucracy has to stand trial before Congress now.

— Aaron Broussard

Love it or hate it, Obamacare is the law of the land. It was passed by Congress, signed into law by President…

— Hank Johnson

We will finally complete the biometric entry-exit visa tracking system, which we need desperately. For years Congress has required biometric entry-exit visa…

— Donald Trump

When it comes to pay raises, Congress always plays the role of Grinch. The bill extends an existing pay freeze for Vice…

— Susan Davis

Barbara Comstock is a solid and reliable conservative. I've known her for many years. She'd make a great member of Congress. I…

— Sean Hannity

If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is…

— Victoria Woodhull

Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission,…

— Edward Snowden

I've got a pen, and I've got a phone, and I can use that pen to sign executive orders and take executive…

— Barack Obama

In America most orthodox Christians become defensive or testy when they are asked even to break into a sweat. Most of our…

— Cal Thomas

Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only…

— Thomas Friedman

The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress…

— Bernie Sanders

I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government,…

— Sam Ervin

“At the official signing of the parchment copy on August 2, John Hancock, the president of the Congress, penned his name with…

— Walter Isaacson

With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The Constitution, in addition to delegating certain enumerated powers to Congress, places whole areas outside the reach of Congress' regulatory authority. The…

— Clarence Thomas

The phase of the usury system which we are trying to analyze is more or less Patterson's perception that the Bank of…

— Ezra Pound

When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to…

— David Ramsey

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.

— Theodore Roosevelt

I think it's important that we have different perspectives. We need more diversity in Congress.

— Deb Haaland

President Bush has urged people to get back to normal and today Congress announced that they are accepting bribes again.

— Jay Leno

I cut the taxes on everybody. I didn't cut them. The Congress cut them. I asked them to cut them.

— George W. Bush

In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance.…

— Sebastian Coe

It is the RSS and the BJP that have always initiated political violence in our midst; not just in Kerala, but in…

— Pinarayi Vijayan

There are even more fatalities from cirrhoses of the liver [than automobiles], yet Congress has not once mentioned outfitting us all with…

— Patrick Bedard

Yes, [I am accusing the CIA of] misleading the Congress of the United States, misleading the Congress of the United States. I…

— Nancy Pelosi

Things were very different back in 1992. There was unrest in the Middle East, we had a gridlocked Congress, and everybody was…

— Craig Ferguson

In a body [like Congress] where there are more than one hundred talking lawyers, you can make no calculation upon the termination…

— Franklin Pierce

The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.

— Marty Meehan

We need a Congress that understands the sanctity of life, the sanctity of traditional values, the sanctity of traditional marriage.

— Thom Tillis

I think that Goldman Sachs and the Pentagon determine more of America's outcome then any president or any congress, that sounds a…

— Henry Rollins

A republican stands up in congress and says 'I GOT A REALLY BAD IDEA!!' and the democrat stands up after him and…

— Lewis Black

“The Cyber Shield Act could serve as a secure conduit to facilitate update and patch delivery”

— James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

The majority of our electorate that did not vote for BJP is actually Hindus. They wish for peace and brotherhood.

— M. K. Stalin