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> [I'm going to Congress to break down the doors of power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zephyr-teachout/i-m-going-to-congress-to-break-down-the-doors-of-power/)

[Zephyr Teachout](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zephyr-teachout/)

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> [I never dread going back to Congress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pelosi/i-never-dread-going-back-to-congress/)

[Nancy Pelosi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pelosi/)

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> [We're going to have more women run for office. We can shift what's going on in Congress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rashida-tlaib/we-re-going-to-have-more-women-run-for-office-we-can-shift-what-s/)

[Rashida Tlaib](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rashida-tlaib/)

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> [A new survey says one in three adults will be dressing up for Halloween. As for me, I'm not going to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-ferguson/a-new-survey-says-one-in-three-adults-will-be-dressing-up-for/)

[Craig Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-ferguson/)

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> [This is like the gun you shoot at the beginning of the race or the bell that you ring at the beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamar-jacoby/this-is-like-the-gun-you-shoot-at-the-beginning-of-the-race-or-the/)

[Tamar Jacoby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamar-jacoby/)

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> [I'm looking forward to going to Congress to pursue my Working Families Agenda and find areas of bipartisan agreement to move forward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raja-krishnamoorthi/i-m-looking-forward-to-going-to-congress-to-pursue-my-working/)

[Raja Krishnamoorthi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raja-krishnamoorthi/)

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> [ The press really is not doing its job of holding their \[the candidates'\] feet to the fire. ... The tough questions are… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bloomberg/the-press-really-is-not-doing-its-job-of-holding-their-the-candidates/)

[Michael Bloomberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bloomberg/)

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> [I always step back and look at - you know, look at my background in playing team sports my whole life and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-runyan/i-always-step-back-and-look-at-you-know-look-at-my-background-in/)

[Jon Runyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-runyan/)

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> [I do not believe that anything like what Donald Trump just proposed is going to get through Congress. Those deductions have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-brooks/i-do-not-believe-that-anything-like-what-donald-trump-just-proposed/)

[David Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-brooks/)

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