Congress Quote by Bob Beckel

Congress is responsible for everything and unable to do anything, hated by the public creditors, insulted by the soldiers and unsupported by the citizens.

— Benjamin Hawkins

The president doesn't get a line-item veto, so all the budgetary approps stuff is with Congress.

— Tim Kaine

Congress has created and funded a huge peacetime military that has substantial abilities to wage offensive operations, and it has not placed restrictions on…

— John Yoo

People of the United States of America, your Congress is bought, your Congress is incapable of making legislation on healthcare, banking, trade, or taxes…

— Dylan Ratigan

Congress is not an ATM.

— Robert Byrd

Unfortunately, most of Congress has little to offer except making noise and knowing how to move up the bloated political chain.

— Robert Blaha

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

Congress has a constitutional right to help decide and limit how the country uses its military power. But to assert this right, the legislature…

— Tom Malinowski

When a country is at war we want Congressmen, regardless of party, to back up the government of the United States.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Corporations and special interests have their voice in Congress, and they have too many members scared of their power. What Congress needs is a…

— Pramila Jayapal

The Congress is pretty powerful if it wants to be.

— Newt Gingrich

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

— Anonymous