The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional future spending is logically irresponsible. The debt ceiling has to be raised… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
I ran for Congress as a first-time candidate to fight to protect everyone with a pre-existing condition, to bring down the skyrocketing… — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
It was fascinating what a total interest he [John F. Kennedy] had in his tradecraft of being a politician. I didn't realize… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
It is important that Congress works to promote home ownership in Indian Country. These federal housing funds and programs will help young… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
We're trying to convey how much easier it is than most people think, especially young people, to turn the country around if… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
People have to recognize that it’s going to take some time for trust to be built not only between Democrats and Republicans,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As constituents, we've become lazy in terms of what we want and how to get it. If we, as a constituency, don't… — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
It's very important that the determination of the US Congress to do what is is needed be made evident this week and… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The one thing I've said to [Donald Trump] directly, and I would advise my Republican friends in Congress and supporters around the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When we look at the situation in Ferguson, Missouri and the tragic death of Michael Brown, we are reminded of the importance… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The New World Order run by the United Nations ain't gonna happen. Because they've shown their hand, and at least some corner… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
It's my job as President and Congress’s job to maker sure that there’s some rules of the road that people are going… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Perhaps sensing the dismal failure of its efforts to show that 'established by the State' means 'established by the State or the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
I think one of the most shocking things is how little our elected officials knew about what the NSA was doing. Congress… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
I was in charge of price controls in World War II and had a ceiling on overall prices. Everybody who was subject… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Administration officials, in fact, have repeatedly condemned ISIS for its treatment of religious minorities, including Christians. But a bipartisan resolution now moving… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders,… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Listen I don't expect an apology from men like Chuck Schumer, and I would put him and other individuals who were attacking… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that? What I… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
Over the weekend, former Enron executives Jeffrey Skilling and Rebecca Carter married each other during a huge ceremony in Houston. The happy… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In light of the events on September 11, my country has told me that I should not cooperate with terrorists. I therefore… — Craig Rosebraugh Copy Share Image
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...we will not grant amnesty to illegal aliens in this Congress or, hopefully ever again. We did that once. Everybody said it… — Phil Gramm Copy Share Image
Glossed over the disastrous war and its multibillion-dollar price tag and implied again that our presence in Iraq is somehow improving the… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that whatever the presidential candidates of either party say, they will have to interact with the United States… — Tom Cotton Copy Share Image
Truth-telling to Congress and the public is not disloyal in America: it is an expression of the higher loyalty officials owe to… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
Corporations and special interests have their voice in Congress, and they have too many members scared of their power. What Congress needs… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
The martyrdom of Lalaji has shaken the Congressmen. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru is planning something solid to be presented for adoption in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
This resolution is further proof that Congress stands firmly behind our troops and remains resolved to pursue those responsible for the terrorist… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
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My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
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Congress has turned its back on America's working families. There are Teamster families in every congressional district in America, and those families… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
A sagging economy, a soaring national debt, and an increasingly restive Congress pushed Obama to order troop reductions that are both deeper… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
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