Quotes about congress
congress stay
A lot of actions, like going after the drug companies, will never make it through the House, ... Congress is hawkish, period, and will stay hawkish.
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They have been renewed year to year, but Congress is running late.
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The White House wants to expand that power in so many areas. Clearly, Congress is holding back.
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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'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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It's not much different than high school. You're not one of the cool seniors yet - as a sophomore you're sort of toiling out there with everyone else, waiting for the gains that come with seniority. In three years, most members of Congress are not going to have a lengthy track record of success. Amy Walter
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For Congress and the president, because they have had to make so much money to get elected, their options to implement reform are limited and probably not politically feasible.
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They do love the president, but they have seen a Congress that doesn't seem to function well and they wonder what the heck is going on.
congress giving resources
They didn't give it to me before. I want them to give me the resources to do the job, ... You can't have the Congress complaining and then not giving me the resources. Bill Richardson
congress days faced matter
They faced the possibility that Congress would have told them in a matter of days not to do this. Dick Durbin
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You can't make a million people happy. There's going to be a lot of debates. I don't think you can minimize the role Congress is going to play in what kind of legislation they formulate to guide the reconstruction. There will be enormous pressure to do something quickly. It's all new virgin territory, and it'll be tough to craft an optional strategy. James Carafano
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This phenomena makes those of us in Washington really angry, because it has been so difficult to convince some members of Congress that we need new housing resources. The guidelines were put in place to protect the same families that these students have displaced.
congress consider political pressure
There will be enough political pressure to make Congress consider doing something.
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There really is no more important issue Congress should be working on this year, and in this time of unprecedented economic growth there is no reason why we shouldn't be, Tom Daschle
congress fat serving wonder
There's a lot of fat to trim. ... I wonder if we've been serving in the same Congress. Jeff Flake
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There remains precious little reason to think that Congress really intended for the McCain-Feingold law to regulate the web. Brian Smith
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You're starting to see a tipping point in Congress on this issue. Jim Rogers
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This is an old tactic Interior has used for years - try to divide and conquer. Congress should be very upset.
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This is an important issues that requires a much more dignified response from this Congress than what it is getting on the floor today, Dick Armey
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This is an eye-opening experience, ... I think all members of Congress should come here. Dennis Hastert
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This is a pretty strong message to Congress and the Senate before they vote on a marriage protection amendment. Most politicians are not going to want to stand up for the duty of standing in front of a steamroller.
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This is the first step in determining whether and how Congress can provide a solution,
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This is not a mistake. It was the explicit intent of Congress to expand coverage to working families. The original sin of social policy was tying Medicaid directly to welfare. Now, it's tied to working.
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We've had a Congress that's spent money like John Edwards at a beauty shop. Mike Huckabee
congress
I didn't leave the Congress; I was expelled. Sharad Pawar
congress ran
I ran for Congress, just once. Shirley Temple
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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