Quotes of: Congress Keyword

I said what I said before Congress because I meant every word of it.

Rafael Palmeiro

There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.

Mark Udall

My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress.

Kyrsten Sinema

This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.

Will Rogers

Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes up?

Jonathan Haidt

Being a farmer is a great qualification to have to serve in the United States Congress.

Bruce Braley

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

Carl Bernstein

Congress would exclude slavery from any territory that in the future might be acquired from Mexico.

David Wilmot

It is not the role of Congress to decide legal cases between private parties. That is why we have courts.

Jerrold Nadler

We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.

Gary Ackerman

People don't want Congress dictating what light fixtures they can use.

Joe Barton

I'm just going to let my record in Congress speak for itself.

Grace Meng

I think it's difficult for members of Congress to be as independent as they need to be in their voting.

Jim Moran

All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting.

John Mortimer

I've seen Congress do some remarkable things within a short period of time.

Anthony Foxx

I don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't.

Nancy Pelosi

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

Alexis de Tocqueville

What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.

Serge Lang

In 2010, we have to focus on electing a new Congress and in 2012 we have to focus on electing a new president.

Andrew P. Harris

We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress.

Nick Lampson

Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

Mark Twain