Abyss Quote by Charles Schumer

We need the speaker to be an institutionalist for the Congress, not to be a defender of the deep state.

— Matt Gaetz

This week's winner for best comedy line about the war is New York Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer. Referring to - well, it doesn't really…

— Ann Coulter

It has been my experience that the hearings are really, in effect, a subtle minuet, with the nominee answering as many questions as he…

— Arlen Specter

I'm not new to the political process; I was making a contribution as the speaker of the third largest and most diverse state in…

— Marco Rubio

John Boehner will be the new speaker unless, out of habit, he blocks his own confirmation.

— Stephen Colbert

I'm humbled to have been named to Chair of the Communications Subcommittee, and I look forward to working with my Democratic and Republican colleagues…

— Ben Ray Lujan

we have not been impressed with any attribute of the Senate other than its appearance and manners. We have heard the best speakers: they…

— Beatrice Webb

Your brother doesn't have to be speaker for your voice to be heard in Congress

— Candace Gingrich-Jones

Lamon, that speech won't scour. It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed.

— Abraham Lincoln

With so many serious issues and responsibilities before the United States Senate, I think New York needs an independent senator who thinks for herself,…

— Wendy Long

Well, it looks like John Boehner will be the new Speaker of the House. He is the son of a bartender, one of 12…

— Jay Leno

The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.

— Tammy Duckworth