Government Quote by Lal Bahadur Shastri

Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less…

— Anonymous

All the public business in Congress now connects itself with intrigues, and there is great danger that the whole government will degenerate into a…

— John Quincy Adams

On Capitol Hill, House Republicans have been doing our part. We've been hard at work developing policies that will help empower all Americans. We're…

— Dennis Hastert

There is too much blind partisanship in Congress, which has blocked progress on critical issues. Too many members view compromise as weakness rather than…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

There's a rising level of frustration with the disconnect between where the vast majority of conservatives are in this country and how Congress is…

— Pat Toomey

Congress is corrupt, gridlocked, broken, dysfunctional. It's not working and we need it working again. It's not going to get fixed by people who…

— Zephyr Teachout

What worries me is that conservative thought is moving quickly, but we're kind of the pachyderms in Congress because things move so slowly.

— Jack Kingston

I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make…

— Paul Gillmor

I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it…

— Charles Edison

There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.

— Mark Udall

Congress is not a party which fades when not in power

— P. Chidambaram

The Republican Congress is like a groundhog afraid of its shadow when a government shutdown is talked about.

— Rush Limbaugh