Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When President Obama was in the Senate, when he was a U.S. senator, he voted against raising the debt ceiling. And he… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
He (Cato) never gave his opinion in the Senate upon any other point whatever, without adding these words, "And, in my opinion… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
If you go through the regular process of the House and Senate passing companion bills and then try and work out differences… — Austin Scott Copy Share Image
It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski.… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
In the legislature, the House of Representatives is chosen by less than half the people, and not at all in proportion to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
From a policy point of view, I don't think it's the right approach. I don't like the idea of having millions of… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
The last time I saw Ted Kennedy was a generation after my first meeting, at the Senate subway below the Capitol on… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
The Massachusetts constitution was written much later than the other revolutionary state constitutions, and thus it avoids some of the earlier mistakes.… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
It is amazing how soon one becomes accustomed to the sound of ones voice, when forced to repeat a speech five or… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
It took six weeks of debate in the Senate to get the Arms Embargo Law repealed--and we face other delays during the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Neither the discontent of party friends, nor the allurements constantly offered of confirmations of appointees conditions upon the avowal that suspensions have… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
What happens to conservatives when they get near the White House? How come they only seem to be talking the good talk… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says he will not seek re-election. Harry said he wants to spend more time with his family.… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I regret that we weren't able to reform Social Security. The fact that we weren't able to when we had majorities in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
They say you can never step in the same river twice. New water flows in, replacing the old and continually renewing the… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
The Democrats' plan for 2006? Take the House and Senate and impeach the president. With our nation at war, is this the… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be a part of our political system. It… — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
Listen, we all have to agree that there is too much litigation going on in this world. But every year it seems… — James Belushi Copy Share Image
When I became the first woman to represent the state of Texas in the United State Senate, it was with the help… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Well, first, if I am fortunate enough to be elected to the U.S. Senate, it won't be a party that will have… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind that Rudy Giuliani in the Senate will be a leader for the people of New… — John McCain Copy Share Image
If Trump wins, the only thing blocking complete implementation of the programs of Trump, Paul Ryan, the Koch brothers, etc., is the… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
McCain is the most unifying figure in the Senate. Barack Obama is so far left. Turning to her co-host, Joy Behar, an… — Elisabeth Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration. — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
“In a Senate debate on proposed campaign-finance restrictions, McConnell reportedly told colleagues, “If we stop this thing, we can control the institution… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which… — Preston Brooks Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin. Remember Sarah Palin? She is adorable. She is back on the campaign trail. Really. She's going to campaign in the… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I am really proud to be a part in whatever way of women becoming active in the political scene. I think it… — Anita Hill Copy Share Image
From an institution standpoint, I want the American people to understand that the Senate can function, even on the most serious things. — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
The House looks like more fun. It's like the Donahue show. The Senate is like one of those Sunday morning public service… — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
When I was in Minnesota serving in the state Senate and in Washington, DC, I did everything I could to defeat cap… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
Although the Senate is much given to admiring in its members a superiority less obvious or quite invisible to outsiders, one Senator… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image