During my time as a state legislator, I've pushed for significant investment in public school districts. In Congress, I would look forward… — Hakeem Jeffries Copy Share Image
Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
When I first came to Congress, the party was supposed to help you. Now, when a new member is sworn in, he… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the… — Sibel Edmonds Copy Share Image
The Senate has sent President Obama a spending bill that gives the government enough money to keep going for two weeks. Our… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
You put the republican members of congress who are up for re-election, and quite candidly, the democrats, because every democratic congressperson ought… — Joe Madison Copy Share Image
I not going to focus on what I have done in the past what I stand for, what I articulate to the… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My party was the only party that opposed the bifurcation of the state in Parliament, and I was suspended from the House… — Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Copy Share Image
You can't help some increase from this point. I don't want any viewer to go away think a magic wand exists in… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
I ran for Congress because I was tired of the erosion of political discourse throughout our whole country and a government that… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
If conservatives come to control the White House and both Houses of Congress, there will be very little change in Hollywood, the… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
The Secret Service hates to complain about something. They're secret by nature. They're not boastful; they don't like to be in the… — Jeh Johnson Copy Share Image
Earth Day gathered up those strands, and dozens more, and knitted them together in the public consciousness as "environmental" issues. The nation… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
The reason given by the President in asking Congress to declare war against Germany is that the German government has declared certain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the United States, the world's most important democracy, Congress seems permanently deadlocked, in hock to moneyed interests, unable to grapple with… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Congress has always had a soft spot for "experts" who tell members what they want to hear, whether it's supply-side economists declaring… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
You see, in Washington they have these bodies, Senate and the House of Representatives. That is for the convenience of the visitors.… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Did anyone in the White House or the N.S.A or the C.I.A. consider flying to Hong Kong and treating Mr. Snowden like… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Congress is, after all, not a body of laymen unfamiliar with the commonplaces of our law. This legislation was the formulation of… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
You take an oath to defend the constitution. Congress is the next chapter of our national service. We pledged an oath to… — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
Clay Aiken ran for Congress in North Carolina. But he didn't make it. Clay Aiken is famous for coming in second in… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The decision to go to war is the most important decision that I can make as a representative in Congress. As a… — Mark Kirk Copy Share Image
The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by… — Birch Bayh Copy Share Image
It's really funny if two women stand on the House floor. There are usually at least two men who go by and… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, there are members of Congress who actually want to govern and get stuff done. Unfortunately, there are others… — Jon Runyan Copy Share Image
We waited for Congress to act. They couldn't act on the issue. So I just went ahead and signed an executive order… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that… — Gary Ackerman Copy Share Image
Under my contract with the American voter, we are proposing a series of ethics reforms on day one to end government corruption.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Law Number XX: In any given year, Congress will appropriate the amount of funding approved the prior year plus three-fourths of whatever… — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
I think it's a lovely idea, but it will not pass the Congress. I live in a world of realities. The policy… — Anna Eshoo Copy Share Image
Every time a Republican wins the White House, whenever Republicans win control of Congress, the Drive-Bys always claim that the message is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I enjoy the debate... I haven't met a single person in Congress yet that I dislike. It's not about moderating your views:… — Kevin Cramer Copy Share Image
After a decade in power, rather than showcasing their achievements, the Modi government is busy dredging up the past, pointing fingers at… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
There are no ideas in the Republican Party right now in the Congress. They're the party of no. They desperately need some… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image