Bingo Quote by Jon Stewart

Now the Democrats control the Senate. But the good news is that now the Republicans can admit that Strom Thurmond has been dead since 1988.

— Jay Leno

I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.

— Carol Moseley Braun

Strom Thurmond, the former segregationist candidate for president was the Republican Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1986 and he tried to get…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Senator Tester is wise enough to make sure his voice is heard in a positive manner to get things done.

— Ryan Zinke

Even Merrick Garland can't get up and give a press conference in which he says, "Give me a damn vote." We just hear silence.

— Dahlia Lithwick

A funny thing happened on the way to the election - I got to the Senate first.

— Pierre Salinger

Trent Lott has regained a position of leadership. He was the former majority leader who lost his post for racially insensitive commentary. I believe…

— Jon Stewart

[The reason a man has] so much trouble with the Senate is that there isn't a man in the Senate who doesn't think he…

— Calvin Coolidge

“The Senator was vulgar, almost illiterate, a public liar easily detected, and in his "ideas" almost idiotic, while his celebrated piety was that of…

— Sinclair Lewis

Tim Kaine can't point to a single accomplishment in the United States Senate for Virginia or Virginians.

— Corey Stewart

The truth is, he almost wasn't a senator at all. In 1972, shortly after his improbable victory, but before he took the oath of…

— Beau Biden

Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority. In two years Lyndon…

— Robert Caro