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161 Congressional quotes by 140 unique authors

We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially… — Larry Sabato
An imposing wall prominently divides the visions of President Obama and congressional Republicans when it comes to economic growth and creating jobs. Solyndra is on… — Fred Upton
Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work… — Rick Larsen
As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents a congressional district that counts on safe, reliable rail service,… — Tim Bishop
When you work in the White House you talk to the White House staff all day, so you're talking to the guy who handles the… — Elliott Abrams
If you chose to serve in Congress or on a congressional staff, you should be barred for life from working for any company, organization, or… — Jack Abramoff
Large companies and government agencies have a lot to protect and therefore are not willing to take big risks. A large company taking a risk… — Peter Diamandis
In my years of public service at both the federal and state levels, I have had the privilege of representing most of the communities that… — Mario Diaz-Balart
I had the chance to visit all 56 counties in Montana in my pickup. You can put Washington, D.C., in one corner of our state… — Steve Daines
When I was elected, I was the youngest member of the Tennessee congressional delegation; now, I'm one of the oldest. In fact, I have members… — Bart Gordon
Under President Barack Obama, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus has been invited into the White House and given a seat at the table. Hispanics are serving… — Charlie Gonzalez
I'm confident in our resolve to make the decisions necessary to keep our country and our people safe and prosperous and I look forward to… — Jim Gerlach
Penn State University is also nationally recognized for the exceptional research and patient care provided at the College of Medicine, located in my Congressional District… — Tim Holden
They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention,… — Serge Lang
Think of what would happen to us... if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record. — Thomas Lansing Masson
Minnesota is very important. You're going to have a competitive race for the Senate, a competitive governor's race, you have an open seat in the… — Ken Mehlman
Hurray! Congress is to adjourn! Only four more days of Congressional burglary on the Treasury! — Will Rogers
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of… — Will Rogers
All I know is just what I read in the Congressional Record. They have had some awful funny articles in there lately. As our government… — Will Rogers
All one has to do to get one's stuff in the Congressional Record is to find a stenographer that can stay awake long enough to… — Will Rogers
If one starts with the assumption that, in the absence of specific Congressional authority, a fixed rule of law precludes contracting officers from providing in… — Felix Frankfurter
I have really seen the best in people and I've absolutely seen the worst in people. And I'm happy to say that most of the… — Rob Zerban
The Congress should not be creating money out of thin air, which is what Lincoln did when he created greenbacks. But it is a congressional… — Ron Paul
I didn't just want to be a poster boy and sign on to publicize somebody else's method of operations. If I was going to put… — Michael J. Fox
When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale. — John W. Gardner

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