Congressman Quote by John McCain

Let's not forget that Congress bears a lot of responsibility for many of the problems we have now

— Colin Powell

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

“Congressional oversight: When a congressional representative forgets to do something. (Historical note: this phrase once had another meaning, but since 9/11, years in which…

— Tom Engelhardt

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

— Paul Ryan

Everyone on the Commission assumes that 9/11 resulted from a lack of government action. No one in Washington has raised the question of whether…

— Ron Paul

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

— Michelle Steel

Congress has oversight responsibility of the federal government.

— Jon Husted

So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects…

— Herbert Croly

This is deeply disturbing. Congress provided loans to help businesses hurt by the Sept. 11 attacks, not to be used as an accounting gimmick…

— John F. Kerry

As I was running for Congress in 2018, people across my district voiced a clear concern that Washington wasn't working for them, and was…

— Abigail Spanberger

The Committee on House Administration plays a pivotal role in my top priority here in Congress: restoring trust in our government through reforms that…

— Dean Phillips

The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them.

— Cullen Hightower