Doe Quote by Sheila Jackson Lee Download Open image “Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules.” — Sheila Jackson Lee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Office Staff
Congressional staff members do have a considerable amount of responsibility. But in my experience, the loyalty of the vast majority of staffers to their… — John Harwood Copy Share Image
In the Congress, for every small thing, you have to consult the general secretaries. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
When we go to Congress, there are strict rules about what I can be involved with and what I can't be involved with when… — Tom Reed Copy Share Image
My job is to enforce the laws as passed by whom? Congress. They give me my authority. That's the jurisdictional responsibilities that I have,… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Part of my job is to advocate on my constituents' behalf to federal agencies who aren't always responsive. — Steven Horsford Copy Share Image
One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make it unaccountable. — John Fund Copy Share Image
I have a duty to protect the Executive Branch from legislative encroachment. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Our constituents deserve outstanding services, and my office is working to ensure we are as accessible as possible to residents across the 18th Congressional… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
“The president’s subordinates at the White House Office of Management and Budget have announced that the government would subsidize companies sued by employees for… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
I fully intend in all cases and in all ways at all times to fully comply with all laws. I would expect the same… — Kirstjen Nielsen Copy Share Image
Most of what we report from Congress they don't care about unless it affects them directly. — Roone Arledge Copy Share Image
Maybe the word welfare should be changed to something of, 'a transitional living fund.' For that is what it is - for people to… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
People have been turned away from hospitals simply because they have no insurance. People have been put out of hospitals because they have reached… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
All those who wore sheets a long time ago have now lifted them off and started wearing, uh, clothing, uh, with a name, say,… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
The greatness of Americans is that we are mosaic - we are diverse. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done, both as… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
My town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Those who used to wear sheets are now being able to walk down the aisle and speak as a patriot because you will not… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
So the fool, as distinct from the scoundrel, is completely self- satisfied; in fact, he can easily become dangerous, as it does not take… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
