Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010?… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
It's like going into the Senate. You know, the first time you get there, you're all excited, 'My God, how did I… — Mike Gravel 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
You are apprehensive of monarchy; I, of aristocracy. I would therefore have given more power to the President and less to the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Statistics have proven that the surest way to get anything out of the public mind and never hear of it again is… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is… — Bill Nelson Copy Share Image
Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
The decision of such judges as Claudius and his Senate is worth very little in the question of a man's innocence or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its a sorry statement about how broken Washington is that we could not take advantage of this unique and sad moment in… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
A senator will come off Capitol Hill and they'll be barred from two years from lobbying in the Senate. So they'll pick… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
Moments ago, the U.S. Senate decided to do the unthinkable about gun violence - nothing at all. Over two years ago, when… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
I've had very little negative pushback. I think people in the Senate know that I have believed, for a number of years,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Presumptuous for me to say, but at least - at a minimum - I've been able to influence the direction of the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The Tories had the legal right to demand extra meetings of the council but I could decide when they would be held… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell said recently that Hollywood needs to re-evaluate what they're doing because movies these days are all filled… — Craig Ferguson 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
More of 'The Bourne Identity's script was taken from the events of the Iran Contra, which my father investigated for the Senate,… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
You have a Republican House, close numbers in the Senate, a Democratic president. If we're going to move forward at all as… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
Nor did Americans believe that Republicans had been waging war on minorities, women, or gays - especially given that Republicans have held… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Members of the Senate are considering a tax on cosmetic surgery. When they brought it up, you should have seen the look… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
We are worried about the size of the deficit, which is why the president is pleased that the House and Senate have… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, 'I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
What is the purpose of public service? It's to solve problems for the people you represent and certainly in the United States… — Olympia Snowe 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
While it's true that Washington would benefit from more civility, the Senate, behind the scenes, is an extraordinarily collegial institution. — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
If segregationists had their way, I would not be a member of the United States Senate today, I would not be a… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together - and I look… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
I have this fear that one day there's going to be a fire in the Senate and there are only going to… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Cheerleading gave me a love of sports, which I brought to the Senate. I can talk to the good ol' boys about… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
There is no more an enthusiastic advocate of legal immigration in the U.S. Senate than I am, and that is a message… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Senate, as opposed to the House, has been less successful in advancing some of the legislation that I think are important… — Todd Young Copy Share Image
Democrats didn't agree with policies. How do I know? Because they voted against them when they came up on the floor of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton's all talk. It doesn't get done. All you have to do is take a look at her Senate run. Take… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
On the slightest touch the unsupported fabric of their pride and power fell to the ground. The expiring senate displayed a sudden… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
