Government Quote by Valerie Jarrett

Congress is corrupt, gridlocked, broken, dysfunctional. It's not working and we need it working again. It's not going to get fixed by people who…

— Zephyr Teachout

Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will require each…

— Evan Bayh

Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country.

— Bella Abzug

It's no great secret, number one, in my view, and I think the view of most Americans, that Congress itself is pretty dysfunctional. We…

— Bernie Sanders

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

— Carl Bernstein

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

People are yearning for a politics that tells it straight: that being in government is difficult, that there are tough decisions that we have…

— Hilary Benn

Most of our country's serious problems can be laid at the feet of Congress and the White House and not at capitalism.

— Walter E. Williams

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; its broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

— Carl Bernstein

Congress has become so dysfunctional that more and more of a burden is placed on the agencies to fill in the gaps. And the…

— Barack Obama

In the United States, the world's most important democracy, Congress seems permanently deadlocked, in hock to moneyed interests, unable to grapple with the big…

— Anne Applebaum

Never be easy for any president to deal with any Congress. But republicans got to work together. We got to get things done.

— Chris Christie