Branches Quote by Martin Van Buren

In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines.

— Joseph Gurney Cannon

This remains a very important opportunity for the American people to have their day in court against big tobacco and its marketing practices. I…

— William J. Clinton

It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.

— Jackie Mason

Of tobacco and its consequences, I will say nothing but that the practice is at too bad a pass to leave hope that anything…

— Harriet Martineau

It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which…

— Allen Boyd

That the Powers of Government may be resumed by the People, whensoever it shall become necessary to their Happiness; that every Power, Jurisdiction and…

— Anonymous

With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.

— Jeff Fortenberry

We are exercising our constitutional right to be fresh.

— Mike D

In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.

— Gabrielle Giffords

Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.

— Dan Quayle

During a public health and economic crisis, the last thing Congress should be doing is passing laws that hit the breaks on our recovery,…

— Young Kim

Congress should live by the same laws it passes on to the rest of the nation.

— Elise Stefanik