Block Quote by Ralph Nader

Congress has powers, and they are an important check on the other branches of government.

— Nancy Mace

Congress is the great enabler, constitutionally, for progressive society, and it's the great graveyard, the way it's been behaving, against a prosperous society, or…

— Ralph Nader

The Congress is a power-oriented party.

— Sharad Pawar

The Congress is pretty powerful if it wants to be.

— Newt Gingrich

Congress is a co-equal branch of government, with a long and rich history of standing up to the executive branch.

— Charlie Sykes

Corporations and special interests have their voice in Congress, and they have too many members scared of their power. What Congress needs is a…

— Pramila Jayapal

“By the same token, the executive cannot exercise legislative power, even if it has legislative authorization, for when it acts alone, it is a…

— Philip Hamburger

Quite frankly, I always believed that Congress is where the power is.

— Chuck Woolery

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

I see,... and with the deepest affliction, the rapid strides with which the federal branch of our government is advancing towards the usurpation of…

— Thomas Jefferson

It (Congress) is a funny party. It is the largest political organization in the world but perhaps does not have a single rule or…

— Rahul Gandhi

The centralization of power in Washington, which nearly all members of Congress deplore in their speech and then support by their votes, steadily increases.

— Calvin Coolidge