Congress Quotes

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I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness. — Christopher Reeve
Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before. — Mike Rogers
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets. — Will Rogers
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. — Will Rogers
If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress. — Will Rogers
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also. — Theodore Roosevelt
Maybe I'm like acts of Congress or your favorite Chinese restaurant - you don't really want to know what's going on behind the door. I'm… — David Lee Roth
Don't divide the world into 'them' and 'us.' Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts.… — Donald Rumsfeld
Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually… — Donald Rumsfeld
You know, I think many people have the mistaken impression that Congress regulates Wall Street. In truth that's not the case. The real truth is… — Bernie Sanders
I have introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and make it clear that the Congress and state legislatures do have the ability and… — Bernie Sanders
Our runaway judiciary is badly in need of restraint by Congress. — Phyllis Schlafly
Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget. — Phyllis Schlafly
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge of… — Phyllis Schlafly
From 1965 to 1967, my dad, Jack Gilligan, served in Congress and helped pass landmark laws like the Voting Rights Act. — Kathleen Sebelius
America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against… — Bill Shuster
Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library of Congress has in its entire print… — Nate Silver
I can tell you that too much money is corrupting American politics. Don't blame the American public. The U.S. Supreme Court has a lot to… — Peter Singer
Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate… — Ike Skelton
Congress: Bingo with billions. — Red Skelton
I'm never running for office. I love being able to speak to members of Congress or members of the Senate and floating on either side,… — Ian Somerhalder
All I can say is that with business and the interest of any party before me, I will consider and apply the law as it… — Sonia Sotomayor
I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine the… — Sonia Sotomayor
Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country still hasn't recovered from the Wall Street-induced… — Eliot Spitzer

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