Cathy Quote by Ed Gillespie

George [Mitchell] introduced the idea that we'd go on a retreat [and] to really regularize caucuses. He's the one who had I think [Tom]…

— Barbara Mikulski

Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.

— Karen DeCrow

The highest ranking woman in the Congress, Cathy McMorris Rodgers who has given birth three times while she's been in Congress. That's pretty impressive.

— Kellyanne Conway

One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.

— Chellie Pingree

She was very kind to us when Joe and I went through the darkest days of the leak of my name in 2003. And,…

— Valerie Plame

I am grateful for the support of those who want to see more women in Congress to better represent our country and provide leadership…

— Martha McSally

When I first started working in politics, as a junior aide on Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaign, it never occurred to me that I…

— Dee Dee Myers

Gabby Giffords was a mentor of mine in the state Legislature and also in Congress.

— Ann Kirkpatrick

Carolyn Maloney is really constantly thinking, "How do we improve things?" You know, sees the glass always half-full, and you have to be an…

— Eleanor Smeal

Susan Brooks is a hard-working public servant who has spent her career fighting for Hoosiers. In Congress, she was the first woman from Indiana…

— Mike Braun

For a period of time, my grandmother, Lenore Romney, and my mother, Ronna Romney, were the only two women in the Republican Party to…

— Ronna McDaniel

A 2010 report by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a non-partisan watchdog group, lists eight staffers to Sen. Shelby that left his…

— Ron Crumpton