The groups who spend the most on lobbying lawmakers in Washington are well-known: ExxonMobil, Boeing, AT&T, General Electric. — Elizabeth Flock Copy Share Image
Lawmakers, sometimes they get surprised by something and they assess it to be powerful even when it's not really signaling that kind… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices. — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
There will never be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers. — Susan B Anthony Copy Share Image
We have the power, as lawmakers, to find ways to support our young men and identify solutions to the hardships they regularly… — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows gangs knows that lawmakers cannot conceive of a law that would lead a hard-core gang member to 'think twice.' — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
“It's lawmakers know better than anyone that laws are more a matter of practical compromise than any kind of moral imperative.” — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
U.S. lawmakers should take a firm and principled stand consistent with their rhetoric about the importance of human rights and democracy in… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
We've learned something about President-elect [Donald] Trump's choice for secretary of defense. Lawmakers in Congress intend to proper debate over whether retired… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states… — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Those close to Mr. Obama say he grows irritated at being misunderstood - not just by opponents who insinuate that he caters… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
Lawmakers have good reason to want a healthy broadcast industry. Broadcast TV stations provide more than 186,000 jobs on an annual basis,… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
The American people deserve to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by and that… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
There are online forms you can fill out to send to your lawmakers, demanding that nothing - nothing at all or in… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
When [Bernie] Sanders was challenged about how he would pass his visionary ideas after he became president, he talked about if lawmakers… — Ben Wikler Copy Share Image
Tom Coburn never forgot that members of Congress are spending the hard-earned money of the people back home. Even a lot of… — John Fund Copy Share Image
“The story of my birth that my mother told me went like this: "When you were coming out I wasn't ready yet… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
I'm not guilty. You're the one that's guilty. The lawmakers, the politicians, the Colombian drug lords, all you who lobby against making… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
More importantly, the Court forgets that ours is a government of laws and not of men. That means we are governed by… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
It's an individual morality in values that matters in these companies [like Wells Fargo]. I mean, they ought to clean house. And… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
One of the things I love most about the Capitol Hill beat is that I have regular access to the lawmakers I… — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
“Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do.” — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
The man who takes the liberty to live is superior to all the laws, by virtue of his relation to the lawmaker. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Increasingly, campaigns have become narcotics that blur our awareness of problems long enough to elect the lawmakers who must deal with them. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
As state and federal lawmakers debate the country's energy policies and Colorado's role in the ever-expanding energy economy, let's hope they remember… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
The Internet is a powerful example of free speech and the free market in action; it is curious that the Net has… — Denise Caruso Copy Share Image
Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
The American people are screaming out saying it's unfair that the wealthiest, the largest corporations who can afford the best attorneys, the… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
We love the ability of the people to influence the actions of decision-makers, of lawmakers and presidents to be removed from or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spend as little time with lawmakers as possible. Many are great. And more than you expect want real change. But they're… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
What is... disturbing to me is that many of these pro-Israeli lawmakers sit on the House International Relations Committee despite the obvious… — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
It is up to us as lawmakers to provide the resources and streamlined processes that will enable our federal forest managers to… — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
Lawyers from the NSA, as well as the UK's GCHQ, work very hard to search for loopholes in laws and constitutional protections… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Whatever their motivations, lawmakers on both side of the aisle have certainly discovered that immigration is one of those issues that resonate… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
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