Quotes about congress
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This Congress is serious about doing everything we can to help local, state and federal officials respond to this crisis, Dennis Hastert
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It is our sense that the American people want Congress to do something ... to pay for Katrina, and anything less than that will be a disappointment to millions of Americans. Mike Pence
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It's a good time for them to release those numbers because Congress just went out on a two-week break, and domestically the nation is transfixed with immigration reform.
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It's a fascinating social experiment in using private sector resources to deliver a social benefit. What Congress did was completely unprecedented they created new markets and new products.
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It's a program where the lobbyists paid and Republican members of Congress played. Harry Reid
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It's all designed to keep people very much intimidated and not challenging the power. And I found the same old tactics worked in Congress too. Maxine Waters
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It points out that this is an extremely important congressional race. Neither Congress nor the White House is taking it for granted.
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It is unfathomable to imagine Saddam Hussein standing before Congress praising human rights, free speech, and democracy like Mr. Allawi did today. Yet, some still say the world would better off with Hussein in power. John Doolittle
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It's more important for (Congressman) Jim Gibbons not to be governor than for Richard Perkins to be governor,
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Everyone's opening up their wallets to help (Katrina's victims) -- except members of Congress, who are opening up our wallets.
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Every member of Congress deserves a seat at the table to be involved in the process. I will continue fighting for this to become a reality in Washington, and will be running for speaker of the House.
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Every member in Congress has a seat, and they deserve a seat at the table.
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Now more than ever it's not the time for Congress to be raising its pay,
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We want all those who drifted away from the Congress to return. And if they re-join the party, they would be treated with utmost respect.
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Evans said I sought and got a loan of $30,000 from him in the lead-up to the 2003 JFF congress and I found that to be most offensive and embarrassing, because it is not true.
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Fleas can be taught nearly anything that a congressman can Mark Twain
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Federal law says that when there is a division between the houses in Congress, the set of electors that is certified by the governor by the state is the one that counts. That's going that's going to set off a firestorm of controversy.
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far worse than were Congress to enact no measure at all. George Washington
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Everything is on pause waiting for these meetings. If nothing comes out of them, that can fan the flames of those in Congress who want to take matters into their own hands.
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There was a hands-off mentality because Congress didn't understand the issues.
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There's no room on the agenda, there's no room in Congress and there's no room politically. Larry Sabato
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We screened that movie before members of Congress. Hopefully, the screening of the movie had some kind of an effect on the process. Dan Glickman
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Very worried, ... They really are in danger of losing a substantial number of seats in Congress and, more importantly, key governorships in 2006.
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Very little is likely to happen in 2006 because Congress and the White House are already focused on elections.
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USDA is playing games and thumbing its nose at Congress.
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As one of the most conservative members of Congress and a staunch supporter of the 2nd Amendment, I am constantly under attack for my values and beliefs. Paul Broun
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Back then, they (Congress) were targeting NASCAR as a waste of fuel,
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As members of Congress, they were elected as representatives of their constituents.
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As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations know what happened.
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That pervades CALEA and everything we talk about. This is something that Congress has been very derelict in addressing.
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That pervades CALEA and everything we talk about, ... This is something that Congress has been very derelict in addressing.
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That's where American jobs are on the line. If the desire of this Congress continues to be one of providing help to the job-producing portion of the American economy and to keep jobs here in the U.S., it is critical that you protect the funding for those sectors where it can do the most good - commercial, industrial projects.
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Twenty-three months ago, our nation was thrown into turmoil because we learned a painful reality -- that our democracy did not work as well as it should. ... The legislation we present to the Congress today rectifies those wrongs, does justice to the American voter. Christopher Dodd