Body Quote by Michael Isikoff

We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.

— Cullen Hightower

Congress must have the ability to provide broad oversight, conduct investigations and make use of its subpoena power, which it used throughout our nation's…

— Nancy Mace

If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches..

— Mike DeWine

The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and…

— Robert Bork

What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power…

— Barack Obama

Congress would give the people what they wanted if the people knew what they wanted, and if Congress could give it to them.

— Evan Esar

No law can give Congress a backbone if it refuses to stand off as the coequal branch the Constitution made it.

— Trey Gowdy

Could Congress really do its work if it held its sessions by teleconferencing? Could the Supreme Court? Nothing can replace the spark of intelligence…

— Ben Stein

“The people in one district can choose not to reelect their member of Congress, but that will not change the composition of the government…

— Milton Friedman

Congress is hard to deal with, dealing with, you know, multiple parliaments and commissions and unions and this and that and the other, that's…

— Barack Obama

The laws of Congress are restricted to a certain sphere, and when they depart from this sphere, they are no longer supreme or binding.

— Alexander Hamilton

Congress always gets new blood. You have to balance that with people who know what's going on. It's no different than a business, it's…

— Michael Capuano