Congress Quote by Hillary Clinton

Congress has oversight responsibility of the federal government.

— Jon Husted

As a member of Congress, it is my duty to uphold the constitutional rights of the American people.

— Anna Paulina Luna

As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances…

— Charles B. Rangel

As a member of Congress, a member of the Armed Services Committee, and a U.S. Marine, I take my oversight of the executive branch…

— Ruben Gallego

I respect the office of the president.

— Jan Brewer

Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress

— Jay Rockefeller

Congress is supposed to provide oversight, the voters are supposed to provide oversight. And you [the media] were supposed to provide oversight. That's why…

— Trey Gowdy

I have a duty to protect the Executive Branch from legislative encroachment.

— George W. Bush

We have to remind the people: Congress has the constitutional obligation and public responsibility to oversee these issues and the Department of Justice's operations.

— Sibel Edmonds

As a member of Congress, a coequal branch of government designed by our founders to provide checks and balances on the executive branch, I…

— Will Hurd

I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will…

— Patrick J. Kennedy

It is my responsibility to ensure the Internal Revenue Service respects the Constitutional rights of all Americans while enforcing the nation's laws.

— Charles Boustany