It's hard running as an independent. I wouldn't have won the Senate election if I hadn't been governor. I had credibility. The… — Angus King Copy Share Image
I marched with you in the streets of Chicago to meet our immigration challenge. I fought with you in the Senate for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Democrats filibustered something in the Senate when I was eight years old. I don't remember what it was on and I… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
It is abundantly clear that a total review of all intelligence programs is necessary so that members of the Senate Intelligence Committee… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
I will do whatever I can to help my country until my death. At the Senate I try to devise laws that… — Saadi Yacef Copy Share Image
In the meantime, we should demand that no B.C. elections take place for the Senate until we are properly recognized as a… — Mark Marissen Copy Share Image
You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to… — John Chafee Copy Share Image
We've seen filibusters of bills and nominations that ultimately passed with 90 or more votes. Why filibuster something that has that kind… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Before we announced Judge Merric Garland, people were saying they would not even deign to meet with him. And we're also aware… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
I do think the most important thing we need in leadership in our country, not just in the presidency but in the… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
When Donald Trump raises money for the party, raises money, a lot of that money goes to the party, and that's fine.… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Since I've been in the Senate, is that my work with people like Tom Coburn on opening up transparency in government, making… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For three decades, Senator Arlen Specter served the people of Pennsylvania with independence, toughness, determination and an unflinching devotion to the best… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
The last man to try to run for president advocating a tax increase was Walter Mondale. He lost 49 states in 1984,… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Can we drop a little bit of the pious baloney? The fact is, you ran in '94 and lost. That's why you… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
Today is the midterm elections. The Washington Post is predicting that there's a 98 percent chance of the Republicans taking the Senate… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think I'd… — John Sharp Williams Copy Share Image
Government can't deliver a free lunch to the country as a whole. It can, however, determine who pays for lunch. And last… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and ideologues who leave no… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
If a minister can lead the Senate in prayer every day... what is so wrong with beginning every day of school with… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
Amin hid nothing. Everybody knew everything. Yet the American Senate only introduced a resolution breaking off trade with Amin three months before… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did.… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
From the beginning, we promised folks that they'll see whatever event we cover in its entirety, from gavel to gavel - whether… — Brian Lamb Copy Share Image
William Andrews Clark was caught in a bribery scandal during a campaign for the U.S. Senate - he was said to describe… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
That's why I call the Senate the graveyard of democracy, because even when you have 58 senators, they can block it and… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I've been a strong supporter of public financing my whole career. I'm the first guy to introduce a public financing bill to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
We've passed an energy bill in the House, to help us be less reliant upon foreign oil so we can get gas… — Steve Chabot Copy Share Image
“As they entered, Lemuel Sixpack was in the middle of his trademark long- winded oration. His last name was really Sixpack and,… — Krzysztof Pacyński Copy Share Image
We call on the Senate to reject any judicial nominee who does not affirm fundamental civil rights, including a woman's right [to… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
It's nonsense to say that it's not in the bill. The reality is that the bill they will have passed to the… — David Keating Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the… — Peter Camejo Copy Share Image
I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being.… — Birch Bayh Copy Share Image
You know, there were 29 Democratic votes for censure in the Senate. And if the Republicans had any sense, they would have… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
The House of Representatives was not designed to sit idly by and rubberstamp every piece of legislation sent their way by the… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The Enron scandal continues. The U.S. Senate has announced they are going to subpoena Ken Lay and make him testify. Apparently Lay… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image