Senate Quotes

497 Senate quotes by 335 unique authors

But on the big things, I'm not going to trim in order to win public opinion. Because I really don't want to serve in the… — Bob Kerrey
Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience… — John McCain
The role of the vice president is to break ties in the Senate and inquire daily into the health of the president. — John McCain
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding fathers put in… — Harry Reid
While I am humbled by the widespread encouragement of so many and hold in the highest esteem those who serve us in federal office, I… — Gavin Newsom
The House of Representatives was not designed to sit idly by and rubberstamp every piece of legislation sent their way by the Senate, especially legislation… — Neal Boortz
If you're hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You'll get the same kind of feeling… — Bob Dole
It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski. Six years later,… — Ellen Malcolm
I will not be responsible for the loss of the Democratic majority in the United States Senate. — Robert Torricelli
The day that I was elected to the United States Senate remains among the most cherished of my life. — Robert Torricelli
When I got to the Senate, one of the things that most bothered me is this lack of urgency about the major issues. — Marco Rubio
Senate races are different from House races, in the sense that they are more candidate-driven. The higher the office - that is, I mean, governor,… — Judy Woodruff
Nobody in the Senate on a bipartisan fashion trusts the Iranians. They lie. They cheat. They're a murderous regime. They've been trying to develop a… — Lindsey Graham
I've got the best job in the world being a senator from the United States, a senator from South Carolina in the United States Senate,… — Lindsey Graham
I have been in the Democratic Caucus in the Senate for over 24 years. — Bernie Sanders
In April, I asked my staff to determine if Senate rules and relevant laws would allow me to direct the trustees to sell any remaining… — Bill Frist
Despite his infirmities, Strom Thurmond showed up to work every day and did not miss a Senate vote in his final year, though no one… — Jon Stewart
After a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina, the federal government has a profound obligation to help those in need, .. Right now, the victims of… — Dianne Feinstein
John Kerry's newfound interest in fiscal discipline is a political gimmick that defies his 20-year record in the Senate and stands in stark contrast to… — Steve Schmidt
Had the Senate or House, or both, censured or somehow warned Richard Nixon, the tragedy of Watergate might have been prevented. Hopefully the Senate will… — John Dean
Assuming that two-thirds of the Senate will not vote to remove the president, what is the alternative? I think we need to explore that in… — Thad Cochran
We have an anti-choice president, an anti-choice House and Senate. They might pass a national ban. It's already virtually impossible for people in some areas… — Nancy Keenan
With the strong bipartisan rejection of the Dorgan amendment today, the Senate cast a vote in favor of the U.S. working to knock down unfair… — Rob Portman
We continue to go from crisis to crisis, whether it is electricity or whether it is gas prices. We need comprehensive solutions, not patchwork crisis… — Scott McClellan
It is no surprise that the Republican-controlled Senate intelligence committee has once again caved in to the wishes of the White House and refused even… — Harry Reid

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