Congress Quotes - Page 9

This In Friendship - out of it came certain connections with the liberal labor establishment. Among the personalities that were involved were Bayard Rustin and a person from the American Jewish Congress, Stanley Levinson.

I like shitty strip clubs. They look like what they are. I know what to expect. Unlike Congress, at least we know everybody is for sale.

To stabilize the nations public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act in Congress.

This is all disgraceful and underscores how imperative it is that Obamacare be fully repealed and that the newly elected GOP Congress get a backbone and stand up to this cadre of scofflaws.

Do you remember the good ol' days when Congress was only unsafe if you were an intern.

Congress shall also create a tax code weighing more than the combined poundage of the largest member of the House and the largest member of the Senate, plus a standard musk ox.

I was a very, very good congressman.

I salute the 51 congressmen who voted (for the impeachment complaints.) It's not over yet. There will always be hope.

it is a longstanding principle that sitting national security advisers do not testify before the Congress.

It was fascinating what a total interest he [John F. Kennedy] had in his tradecraft of being a politician. I didn't realize before that he was working on his memoirs all along, how he ran for Congress, that sort of thing.

Ultimately it all comes down to money, ultimately it all comes down to lab capacity. One thing we are clear about is if that money were to pass (in Congress), thousands of lives will be saved.

The prohibition amendment to the Constitution requires the Congress. and the President to provide adequate laws to prevent its violation. It is my duty to enforce such laws.To prevent smuggling, the Coast Card should be greatly strengthened, and a supply of swift power boats should be provided. The major sources of production should be rigidly regulated, and every effort should be made to suppress interstate traffic... It is the duty of a citizen not only to observe the law but to let it be known that he is opposed to its violation.

I am the first podiatrist to serve in the U.S. Congress.

The Senate being tied is a start. Now, if only it could be gagged.

I could say, as a member of Congress, we usually get an alert if something is going to happen at the Capitol.

We can't wait for Congress to do its job. So where they won't act, I will.

Do something, Congress. Do anything.

Granting such immunity undermines the constitutional protections Americans trust the Congress to protect.

I think he [Donald Trump] recognizes that a plan that would increase the deficit by $10 trillion over a decade is not a plan that's likely to get traction in Congress.

The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision rejected Congress' findings and its method of reasoning, .. Is there any real justification for the court's denigrating Congress' 'method of reasoning'?.

In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility.

Freedom is always wise.

Washington D.C.! Congress is full of self-declared outsiders.