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> [Congress can pass reasonable gun safety legislation and save lives. We have a duty to the American people to do our job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-lieu/congress-can-pass-reasonable-gun-safety-legislation-and-save-lives-we/)

[Ted Lieu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-lieu/)

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> [We really do need Congress to pass immigration reform. It is essential that we do so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alejandro-mayorkas/we-really-do-need-congress-to-pass-immigration-reform-it-is-essential/)

[Alejandro Mayorkas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alejandro-mayorkas/)

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> [I'm asking Congress to pass my Zero Down Payment Initiative. We should remove the 3 percent down payment rule for first time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-w-bush/i-m-asking-congress-to-pass-my-zero-down-payment-initiative-we-should/)

[George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-w-bush/)

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> [Congress should pass legislation that mandates increased information sharing for any country that wants to participate in the Visa Waiver Program.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-murphy/congress-should-pass-legislation-that-mandates-increased-information/)

[Chris Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-murphy/)

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> [I doubt that Congress would pass on the opportunity to make sure that our children were safe from terrorists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-j-freeh/i-doubt-that-congress-would-pass-on-the-opportunity-to-make-sure-that/)

[Louis J. Freeh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-j-freeh/)

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> [It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/earl-warren/it-is-doubtful-that-congress-would-pass-the-bill-of-rights-if-it-were/)

[Earl Warren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/earl-warren/)

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> [Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phyllis-schlafly/congress-should-pass-legislation-to-remove-from-the-federal-courts/)

[Phyllis Schlafly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phyllis-schlafly/)

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> [A single member of Congress can't pass sweeping legislation, but we can be an advocate for making important changes, especially on issues…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-allred/a-single-member-of-congress-can-t-pass-sweeping-legislation-but-we/)

[Colin Allred](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-allred/)

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> [So the president is like, "Well, once upon a time it was Congress's job to decide whether or not we attacked countries,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/so-the-president-is-like-well-once-upon-a-time-it-was-congress-s-job/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

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> [ ... immediately call on Congress to pass far-reaching industry regulation like the Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act ... \[which\] would give… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-sugarmann/immediately-call-on-congress-to-pass-far-reaching-industry-regulation/)

[Josh Sugarmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-sugarmann/)

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> [On my first day in office, I am going to ask Congress to pass Kate's Law, named for Kate Steinle to ensure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/on-my-first-day-in-office-i-am-going-to-ask-congress-to-pass-kate-s/)

[Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/)

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> [ \[I am\] confident that Congress will pass the Kennedy-Hatch KidCare bill, a first step toward the single-payer socialized medicine system that the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phyllis-schlafly/i-am-confident-that-congress-will-pass-the-kennedy-hatch-kidcare-bill/)

[Phyllis Schlafly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phyllis-schlafly/)

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> [It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to the President…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-jay-hooker/it-is-plain-that-when-it-comes-to-inferior-officers-congress-itself/)

[John Jay Hooker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-jay-hooker/)

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> [Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-grove/congress-will-pass-a-law-restricting-public-comment-on-the-internet/)

[Andy Grove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-grove/)

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> [I think there are only two things you should really expect Congress to do.One is to pass a short-term funding bill, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-page/i-think-there-are-only-two-things-you-should-really-expect-congress/)

[Susan Page](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-page/)

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> [If Congress were to pass a 'flat' tax, you'd simply pay a fixed percentage of your income, and you wouldn't have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-barry/if-congress-were-to-pass-a-flat-tax-you-d-simply-pay-a-fixed/)

[Dave Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-barry/)

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> [The case of Johnson v. M'Intosh is exactly why Congress can pass legislation as it did with the Rio Tinto land mine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-a-williams-jr/the-case-of-johnson-v-m-intosh-is-exactly-why-congress-can-pass/)

[Robert A. Williams, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-a-williams-jr/)

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