Quotes about congress
congress consumers energy high needs price relief talk
Consumers need relief from high energy prices. Talk is cheap. The price of energy is not. Congress needs to act. Byron Dorgan
congress played rather served
Congress would be better served if we played more rather than less,
congress discuss met recently
Congresswoman Schmidt and Congressman Tancredo recently met to discuss immigration. Will Adams
congress money people slam
Congress wised up to that. They weren't going to let people slam money into those
congress foreign fund gold pot security social
Congress will not use Social Security as a pot of gold to fund foreign aid, Dennis Hastert
congress fly help nasa quite
Congress will not help NASA fly sooner. Quite the contrary.
congress dogs government guard industry paid private protect willing works
Congress was willing to set guard dogs -- paid by the government -- around anything that private industry could come up with to protect works even if those protections were excessive. Jonathan Zittrain
congress deal decide review whether
Congress should review and decide on whether or not this deal should proceed. Francine Busby
congress fund tax
Congress should never fund discrimination with Americans' tax dollars,
congress last measure rejected rightly year
Congress rightly rejected this measure last year and must reject it again.
congress hearing hold needs problem search slow solution sure
Congress needs to slow down, hold a hearing and make sure this isn't a solution in search of a problem first.
congress internet
Congress may not get the Internet, but the Internet doesn't get Congress, either. Rebecca MacKinnon
congress job poor problems revised
Congress may have done a poor job when it revised these statutes. There have already been some problems with it. Scott Robinson
congress convicted delay money reserve return returning time tom whatever
Congressman Tom DeLay has not been convicted of a crime. We will look into whatever we have to, but we will not be returning the money. We will reserve the right to return the money at the appropriate time if we feel it necessary.
congress illegal
Congressman Ney has never done anything illegal or improper.
congress figure implement trying
Congress is still in the rules-making process, trying to figure out how to implement this. Jim Burns
congress environment healthy history opportunity provide safe side today workers wrong
Congress is on the wrong side of history on this. There is an opportunity today to provide a safe and healthy environment to all workers at the Capitol.
congress direction food headed improve incentives industry wrong
Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill, which removes any and all incentives for the food industry to improve Bob Filner
congress penalties slap unless
Congress is going to slap on the penalties unless you and commissioner Selig do it first.
congress duty execute federal government help homeland line local resources security
Congress has the duty to see that local government, your first line of response, has the resources to help the federal government execute a homeland security strategy, ... You can't do that with nothing. Anthony Williams
congress satisfy stepped
Congress has now stepped in ... (with) a more nuanced approach. You don't have to satisfy every jot and jiggle in Miranda.
congress deal later mean operations proposed security terminal
Congress has a right and a need to know what this proposed deal would mean for terminal operations and security at our ports. Even if they come later than we would have liked, we must get the facts. Olympia Snowe
congress decide next president process send step whether
The next step in the process is that the president will decide whether or not he's going to send it to the Congress as is,
congress providing relief
The administration is working with Congress in providing relief in this area.
congress longer million project says subject widening
That is one of our concerns. Through an earmark . . . if Congress says we're allocated $10 million for a widening project in Goodyear, it is no longer subject to our prioritization.
congress desire fully indication
Take that as an indication of nothing other than our desire to keep the Congress fully informed." () Mike McCurry
congress energy pass rise rising
Summer's here, temperatures are rising and tempers will really rise if Congress doesn't pass an energy bill, Ronald Reagan
congress contrary court decisions step
It's contrary to the way the court decisions have come down already. It is an extraordinary step for this Congress to be taking. Jeff Bingaman
congress debating electoral excited issues matter passes people separate whether
It's a matter of getting people excited and out to vote. Whether the Congress passes a lot of legislation is a separate issue. . . . They can get the electoral issues done just by debating some of the issues. Larry Sabato
congress government number president prevent priority public safety simply talking
It's not a priority for the government right now. You don't see the Congress or the president talking about public safety is number one, as we think it should be, and a lot of the things we need to do really to prevent another 9/11 just simply aren't being done by the president or by the Congress.
congress good members
Everyone agrees that it is good for members of Congress to get out in the world. Chellie Pingree
congress evaluate everybody hates loves personal situation sort standards
Everybody loves their congressman and hates Congress. You sort of evaluate your own personal situation by standards that you know, but when you're evaluating everybody else, you do it by what you hear.
congress function heck love seem seen wonder
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.