Colleagues Quote by Leticia Van de Putte

Republican women bring an important voice to the table.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

You become a senator not by being passive but by being active, and all of a sudden, we've got a whole group just deciding…

— Bill Cassidy

I think women bring a different perspective into Senate and that we tend to be more collaborative in our approach.

— Patty Judge

The Senate has a reputation as quite a collegial place, and I have found that to be true, especially with the women.

— Tina Smith

In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.

— Adam Grant

We need to be vocal in our support of female colleagues who are pressing for a dramatic shift in the culture of Parliament.

— Nick Boles

Well it's unusual for us to do an endorsement, you know, and the special occasions where you need appointments, but we thought that Senator…

— Eleanor Smeal

Women politicians take their job seriously and accomplish their duties diligently and sensitively. Only they can understand the problems of women and act as…

— Preneet Kaur

They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

— Clare Boothe Luce

In professions where the criteria of professionalism, expertise, good manners and ethics apply, the gender aspect, i.e., whether a person is a man or…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

Why do gentlemen's voices carry so clearly, when women's are so easily stifled?

— Sarah Waters

Elevating female voices is important to me, but I'm absolutely not opposed to bringing the men in.

— Alex Cooper