Accountability Quote by Jay Rockefeller

One of the most important checks Congress has on the executive branch is its ability to hold it accountable to the American people. It's…

— Nancy Mace

But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional…

— Melissa Bean

I think there's always a role for Congress under every instance in every administration to conduct oversight of the executive branch.

— Paul Ryan

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

What we are missing, utterly and completely, in this government is accountability.

— Paul Hawken

Congress has oversight responsibility of the federal government.

— Jon Husted

Greater transparency and accountability in Congress is something we should all be able to support.

— Michelle Steel

I respect the Congress's oversight responsibility.

— Hillary Clinton

The American people deserve transparency and accountability.

— Jake Auchincloss

Congress's oversight authority is derived from its implied powers in the Constitution, making it an integral part of the American system of checks and…

— Dean Phillips

“Responsibility is an accountability of action.”

— Zinny Ekechukwu

For years now I have been talking about personal responsibility and accountability, both in our private lives and in the halls of government. Those…

— Butch Otter