Our Keystone legislation received strong bipartisan support in the Senate. Although it didn't receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, 56 senators… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
Today Washington is our Hollywood, the Senate our Warner Bros., the White House our Beverly Hills. People who never read a line… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Americans simply ask for, not just Democrats in the House but also the Senate has asked the President for a clear plan… — Kendrick Meek Copy Share Image
In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
We need more Democrats in the Senate -Like Custer needed more arrows. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
We believe the Senate language provides for federal subsidies for abortions. Plus there's a language in there where you have to pay… — Bart Stupak Copy Share Image
The constitution has divided the powers of government into three branches, Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, lodging each with a distinct magistracy. The… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It would convert the Treasury of the United States into a manufactory of paper money. It makes the House of Representatives and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is a special budget procedure to change entitlement and tax laws. It cannot be filibustered and requires only a simple majority… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
The applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land,… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I don't trust American intelligence. You look at the torture report from the Senate: People inside the CIA are saying that it… — Robert Baer Copy Share Image
I'm not going to run for Senate and I'm not going to run for Governor. I'd like to put those rumors to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I do not intend to allow the Senate to rubber-stamp the president's plan to reward the Chinese Communists. — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court consistently favors organized money and the political privileges of the corporate class. We have a Senate that is more… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Senator Richard Lugar is a towering figure in Hoosier history and one of the greatest statesmen ever to serve in the U.S.… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
I almost dropped dead the first time I heard Bob Dole say 'gay marriage' on the floor of the senate. He wasn't… — Cherry Jones Copy Share Image
Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that whatever the presidential candidates of either party say, they will have to interact with the United States… — Tom Cotton Copy Share Image