Congress Quotes

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Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able to own their… — Ken Mehlman
Freedom of religion is a principle that is central to our Nation's Declaration of Independence. Congress has taken this positive step to protect our freedom… — Ron Lewis
It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily of… — Jeff Miller
It is tragic that, under a pro-choice administration and a Democratic majority in Congress, harmful anti-choice policy will be the price American women will pay… — Unknown Author
People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even I understood before I came to Congress. When any of… — Charlie Norwood
It's time Congress got its priorities straight. — Mitch McConnell
All elections revolve around and are often resolved by who raises the most money. That's unfair. I'd like to see that process changed, but it… — John Murray
So I will stand more steadfastly for the things I stand up for, like people who work for a living. I'd like to be able… — John Murray
As one of the voices of rural New Yorkers in Congress, I am committed to supporting efforts such as these that will make a real… — John M. McHugh
I was sent there by the Free Congress Committee, headed by Paul Weyrich. Fred Smith and I were sent down as observers, with reporters' credentials,… — Dixie Lee Ray
The public conviction that a railroad linking the West and the East was an absolute necessity became so pronounced after the gold discoveries of '49… — John Moody
Increased and better screening for explosives is necessary - and Congress should fund it and TSA should implement it as quickly as possible - however… — Dave Reichert
Congress seems to believe that 'Children are our future' is a phrase coined by tobacco advertisers. — Jef I Richards
The timing was terrible, and having one disaster after another didn't help. I think the pictures on television of the way in which the disaster… — Billy Tauzin
They're calling their Washington sources at the NRC or in Congress and they're not hesitating to give their opinion, but their opinion, frankly, in those… — William Scranton
We're committed to working with Congress to doing what the president said he was always going to do, which is cut the deficit in half… — Christina Romer
I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that… — Abraham Whipple
It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that true reform should take place. I could count the members… — Vic Snyder
Democrats' definition of ich - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that… — Steve Steckler
When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're… — Bart Stupak
All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is… — Rupert Sheldrake
The current state of the news media is partially to blame for the publics general lack of information vital for responsible citizenship in a democracy.… — Teresa Stover
The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not given the truth; as I said more than a year… — Senator John Kerry
It would be hard to blame you for having trouble taking much of what is said in Washington seriously. You heard about the Medicare actuary… — Senator John Kerry
Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens - and then everybody disagrees. — Unknown Author

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