Congress Quote by Anonymous

Congress was designed by the Founding Fathers to move slowly, precisely to avoid the sudden panic of a one-week solution that becomes a 20-year…

— Newt Gingrich

Congress is a long game. It takes a long time to wield influence in Washington, D.C.

— Ritchie Torres

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.

— Anonymous

The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching a low…

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed to represent the voters does not respond to their needs. I believe…

— Shirley Chisholm

It is hard sometimes to get the Congress to do what you want to do and you have to keep working at it.

— Hillary Clinton

The Congress is pretty powerful if it wants to be.

— Newt Gingrich

Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who…

— E. L. Doctorow

When Congress legislates in haste, it often causes more problems than it solves. But Congress rarely reconsiders its mistakes.

— David Malpass

Congress is not a party which fades when not in power

— P. Chidambaram

The new Congress needs to move quickly to strengthen the Army and Marines - not to send more troops to Iraq - but to…

— Mark Udall

The Senate is extremely slow: They have enormous difficulty passing the bills that even get through the House. That's the reality that I've recognized…

— Kirsten Gillibrand