Action Quote by Brian Mast

We did not go to Congress just to talk the talk - we are here to walk the walk.

— Jamaal Bowman

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done.

— Rahm Emanuel

But I will tell you that I didn't go to Washington to sit around and wait for Congressional action. Never done that before, and…

— Gina McCarthy

Our constituents did not send us to Washington to shut down the government. They sent us here to make it more accountable.

— Steve Womack

If we don't send people to Washington who, first of all, have done something more than talk for a living - which is what…

— Carlos Beruff

It's our duty in Congress to bring the voices of our communities to Washington.

— Lucy McBath

People are fed up with the career politicians who created this mess or failed to prevent it and neither was acceptable, and the only…

— Ted Yoho

Its a sorry statement about how broken Washington is that we could not take advantage of this unique and sad moment in history and…

— Senator John Kerry

Here's the thing Washington always misses. Washington always wants a deal. America wants a solution. Americans sent us here to solve problems.

— Jim Jordan

We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works.

— Barack Obama

There were two unpleasant surprises [about Washington]. One was the inertia of Congress, the length of time it takes to get a complicated piece…

— Jimmy Carter

Never be easy for any president to deal with any Congress. But republicans got to work together. We got to get things done.

— Chris Christie