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Senate Quotes by Barack Obama
- I marched with you in the streets of Chicago to meet our immigration challenge. I fought with you in the Senate for comprehensive immigration reform.…
- "Undecided," while running for re-election to state Senate in 1998, in response to an Outlines questionnaire asking, "Do you favor legalizing same-sex marriage?"
- Go back to - my first campaign for the United States Senate. I got a bunch of people now talking about inequality. But back then…
- I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I…
- What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on…
- Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?'
More Senate Quotes
- I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did.… — Michele Bachmann
- I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and… — Michele Bachmann
- When I was in Minnesota serving in the state Senate and in Washington, D.C., I did everything I could to defeat cap… — Michele Bachmann
- I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver… — Tammy Baldwin
- Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today, the mere… — Evan Bayh
- Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot. — Joe Biden
- Presumptuous for me to say, but at least - at a minimum - I've been able to influence the direction of the… — Joe Biden
- There's one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and - I'm going… — Joe Biden
- House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for… — John Boehner
- Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that… — Barbara Boxer
- Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts. — Jeb Bush
- Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York. — Laura Bush