Quotes about congress
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What the public wants, and what Congress will focus on, is getting control of our border. Tamar Jacoby
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When first graders shoot first graders, it's time for Congress to do what's right for America's families. Bill Clinton
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The point is, am I going to let Mary Smith and these other nice, older women be sent out of here thinking they'll have a voucher for the rest of their lives, when Congress is looking to cut the program? They're going to be in Miami somewhere, and they'll be homeless. That's why the fight is going on.
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With troops in combat, the Congress has a non-negotiable obligation to weigh in heavily on the side of immediate and near-term needs of the military, particularly the Army. In some cases, this means cutting funds from pie-in-the-sky programs that may work out down the road and funding things that we know work today. Neil Abercrombie
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We can count on the fact that this will be probed by the American public, particularly by the US Congress.
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Tuition, housing fees, even textbook costs are difficult to meet these days. Why Congress feels the need to cut student loans and drag our faces in the mud, I do not know.
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While the president continues to highlight the successes of our troops, and the plan for victory in Iraq, his opponents in the Congress have yet to provide a plan of their own. John Cornyn
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At this stage in this particular investigation it would be highly unlikely for a new grand jury to receive any new information that had not already been considered at length by Starr, the United States Congress and the prior grand jury.
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The judge decided not to name a substitute president. With 48 hours to go to the congress, and considering the situation, it wasn't worth it to name someone for this ceremony.
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The language is agreed. The vehicle by which it is going to get enacted by the Congress is still being worked. Stephen Hadley
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The message that we send in the next 48 to 72 hours out of this Congress on this issue -- I think it would have a huge effect on the outcome of this conflict. Christopher Dodd
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The issue is not the flag. The issue is how we're going to get comprehensive immigration reforms passed in Congress.
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The Internet is going to be a legislative issue in every Congress from now on,
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These people need help. They need to know Congress is doing something, too. Max Baucus
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Once members of Congress see just how much they would stand to gain by a fairer distribution, I think that will help shift the debate.
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not one word of the 13th Congress Report should be changed. Deng Xiaoping
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After the flood comes the whitewash, ... The job of this Congress is not to run interference for the administration.
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It's really the first time you've seen the Republican-led Congress acknowledge that these issues require public scrutiny.
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Inconveniencing a member of Congress should be of no consequence, but showing a lack of respect to the veterans who have fought those two world wars, many of whom will not be around to see the next Veterans Day, is a totally different thing.
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It takes out a big organizing force. He was really a centerpiece in terms of fundraising, and he was an ideological anchor, and, obviously, as the majority leader in Congress had a major ripple effect on the flow of money to Texas.
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It's very important for Congress to be able to do its work, to fully investigate what has happened here, for us to have information about all of these partnerships, Byron Dorgan
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I want the Congress that really is going to listen to the people. I really don't care what party it is anymore. Sophie B. Hawkins
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It will put an end to the movie industry's voluntary film rating system because it penalizes those distributors who participate in this voluntary system and gives total immunity from any penalty to a producer or distributor who distributes a film without a rating, ... a reaction on the part of Congress to require labeling.
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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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There's little devils in the details. I don't expect Congress to rubber stamp it. Frank Lautenberg
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The tough-talking swagger of the kind we're hearing from people in Congress who want enforcement only is not a political winner. It won't solve problems, and it won't win votes. Tamar Jacoby
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The top items to be considered in this second session of the 109th Congress promote the core values and strengths of NAMIC members.
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The time has come for the American people, for the members of Congress to get this report, Henry Hyde
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Isn't there a lack of respect for Congress demonstrated by the Supreme Court, as Justice Scalia points out that it is 'ill advised' for the court to set itself up as 'taskmaster' to determine that Congress has done its 'homework'? Arlen Specter
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is not a rubber stamp for whatever Congress does. Lisa Stone
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Until Congress sets priorities and restrains overall spending, members will continue to get failed ratings for protecting the interests of taxpayers,
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We don't want it to go to Congress.
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We don't think it's fair. The state should be getting a 10 percent savings. That's what Congress said when it passed the program and the president said when he signed the bill.