My take is this. The Republicans control the Senate. They have the majority of the House, and they have the White House.… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Volumes in the series on Lyndon Johnson, including Master of the Senate and The Path Power, describe how Johnson created resources out… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
My preference would be to remain in the Senate, ... But you can't say I would refuse to serve in one of… — John McCain Copy Share Image
In the Iowa senate, I helped pass the largest tax cut in state history - returning over four billion dollars in savings… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to the President… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
[Marco]Rubio comes out. He represents for a short period of time the people of Florida. He has got the worst attendance record… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We'll be getting new health insurance and we'll presumably do it through my job with the Senate, and so we'll be on… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz said he wanted to find a compromise. Ted Cruz said he wanted to bring 11 million people out of the… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Folks, let me ask you a question about that. You voted in 2010, 2014. You're part of the Tea Party and you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's the rising tide of enmity in the country, Donald Trump attacking judges, Donald Trump attacking John McCain, Senator [Richard] Blumenthal, the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The country didn't get that way in a week; we've had years and years of getting behind in our economy. So President… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
With Republicans in control of the Senate for the first time since Barack Obama took office, the president may find it harder… — Terry Eastland Copy Share Image
But when I look at the fact that today is 1,000 days that we have not had a budget for the United… — Allen West Copy Share Image
At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which… — Augustus Copy Share Image
More than a few Republicans in the United States Senate seem to have contracted a severe case of what Harry Truman called… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
The presidents against Congress, the Senate is against the House, people are against politicians, and I'm against cats in the house. — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
Diversity is so important for me, particularly in the United States Senate, and it's been important to every job that I've held.… — Catherine Cortez Masto Copy Share Image
This [Judge Samuel Alito] may be one of the most significant or consequential nominations that the Senate will vote on since I've… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
It is preposterous that the current members of the United States Senate and all of their predecessors for more than 200 years… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
The Senate has unlimited debate; in the House, debate is ruthlessly circumscribed. There is frequent discussion as to which technique most effectively… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I voted for every sanction against Iran when I was in the Senate, but it wasn't enough. So I spent a year-and-a-half… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Easy money, sudden fortunes, increasingly powerful political machines and blatant corruption transformed much of the nation; and the Senate, as befits a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Kochs are very much involved in this election, not backing [Donald] Trump but backing everything down the ballot from him. They're… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
It wasn't until 1998 that I ever seriously thought about running for office. And I didn't make up my mind to do… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
In the Senate, I will work to shrink the size of our federal government to its core Constitutional role so the private… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
Treason is a strong word, but not too strong to characterize the situation in which the Senate is the eager, resourceful, and… — David Graham Phillips Copy Share Image
The Concord Coalition in Virginia complained about pork projects and wasteful spending in the federal budget. Consider the Senate chaplain's salary. As… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
If passed by the U.N. and ratified by the U.S. Senate, the U.N. Small Arms Treaty would almost certainly force the United… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
Sudan replaced the U.S. on the U.N. Human Rights Commission joining Syria, and Cuba. So now, the commission members have no interest… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
I want to have a good vote in the Senate so we send the message that the Republicans and the Democrats are… — Bob Menendez Copy Share Image
In recent years, even as the court has become an increasingly political body, the Senate is not focused on preserving any perceived… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Republicans think that [Ted] Cruz would be like Barry Goldwater. He'd lose in a landslide and pull the party down with him.… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
From voting rights and housing affordability to mental health and reproductive rights, young people and especially young women are facing headwinds, and… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
In the U.S. Senate, in the short term we need to reduce the tax burden on hard working individuals, families, and small… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
My opponents will do anything they can to distract from their own flawed candidate. Bob Menendez is under federal criminal investigation. As… — Thomas Kean, Jr Copy Share Image
Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
One hundred thousand dollars was the bridge that enabled me to go on TV, not miss a beat or miss an opportunity,… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image