Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The day after Republicans won solid majorities in the House and Senate, House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader-to-be Mitch McConnell… — Cleta Mitchell Copy Share Image
More coming out about Saddam Hussein. We now know he takes Viagra and he has as many as six mistresses. No wonder… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Our tenet ever was . . . that Congress had not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but were restrained… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
By 1990, the EPA had tallied up 32,645 sites of past chemical waste dumping in need of cleanup. Some of these are… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
More than a decade ago, a Supreme Court decision literally wiped off the books of fifty states statutes protecting the rights of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Look around. Oil companies guzzle down the billions in profits. Billionaires pay a lower tax rate than their secretaries, and Wall Street… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush. — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
As I have said, the best Bush strategy is to put Congress on TV as often as possible. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
For me, the Congress party is now my life, the people of India are my life, and I will fight for the… — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
Rather than rewriting the law under the pretense of interpreting it, the Court should have left it to Congress to decide what… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Foreign policy always has more force and punch when the nation speaks with one voice. To remain secure, prosperous, and free, the… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
If immigration reform was easy, Congress would have dealt with it 15 years ago. — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
The thing I'd want people to say about me is that, in some way, I helped bring the Senate and the Congress… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Congress may not get the Internet, but the Internet doesn't get Congress, either. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Mike Pence, of course, is a governor with executive experience and doing well in a Midwestern state, but also served in Congress.… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
If Congress can regulate this under the Commerce Clause, then it can regulate virtually anything-and the Federal Government is no longer one… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
The atmosphere is different in Congress after September 11. Terrorism is no longer an abstract issue, but a real, tangible threat. — Howard Berman Copy Share Image
As things are now, no one can tell to whom members of Congress are responsible, except that it does not often appear… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The prohibition amendment to the Constitution requires the Congress. and the President to provide adequate laws to prevent its violation. It is… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image