Constitution Quote by Chuck Grassley

From an institution standpoint, I want the American people to understand that the Senate can function, even on the most serious things.

— Richard Burr

The Senate has a constitutional responsibility to fill vacancies on the Supreme Court, and I take that responsibility very seriously.

— Bill Nelson

We have a lot of thoughtful people in the U.S. Senate.

— Marco Rubio

We are confident that just like the American people can, the Senate can also multitask and they can do their constitutional duty while continuing…

— Jen Psaki

Senators will do what they think they need to do to represent their constituents

— John Cornyn

The Constitution entrusts the Senate with the duty to provide to the President the 'advice and consent' for a lifetime appointment on the United…

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

I am humbled to serve as New Mexicans' voice in the U.S. Senate, and I thank voters for entrusting me with this immense responsibility.

— Ben Ray Lujan

“[The Senate] ought to be so constituted as to protect the minority of the opulent against the majority.”

— James Madison

I came to Washington understanding what the Senate is capable of accomplishing and knowing that I'd have myriad opportunities as a senator to get…

— Tina Smith

I’m particularly proud of anything the House and the Senate agree on,

— Arnold Palmer

Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included.

— Tom Daschle

It is preposterous that the current members of the United States Senate and all of their predecessors for more than 200 years haven't been…

— John Jay Hooker