Quotes about congress
congress fifth party presence
The memory, the spirit, and the unforgettable presence of Che are presiding over this Fifth Party Congress. Fidel Castro
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At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing independence. The $25 and $50 donor is not looking for special favors. He or she is simply expecting their Congressman to go do the right thing.
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At any rate, Congress hasn't acted, and that's really what the focus of our hearing is today as to what ought to be done. Arlen Specter
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A Congressman is never any better than his roads, and sometimes worse. Will Rogers
congress seem top
They seem to be on top of it and there doesn't seem to be a need for Congress to get involved.
congress link specific voted
It's not enough to say that Congressman X got this contribution and then voted this way. You need to show a specific link or agreement.
congress job partner
It's the job of Congress to do it and we need to be a partner in this operation, Dennis Hastert
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It's symbolic progress for Congress to learn that they can terminate programs without the sky falling. Maybe they can come back next year and start terminating programs whose costs make a difference.
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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.
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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
congress designed found people tactics worked
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
congress extremely house neither nor points taking white
It points out that this is an extremely important congressional race. Neither Congress nor the White House is taking it for granted.
congress happy however love overly
They're not overly happy with the president, they're not overly happy with what the Congress is doing, however they love their congressman,
congress difference expect favorable forget matter next people
There's been a difference in Congress. I expect to see a much more favorable Congress next year, no matter who wins. People are not going to forget Firestone/Explorer quickly.
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It was days ago Greenspan told Congress there was not a credit crunch in the economy.
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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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What the United States Congress does on this issue will have an enormous impact on the prospects of peace and prosperity in the far East, Al Gore
congress control focus public
What the public wants, and what Congress will focus on, is getting control of our border. Tamar Jacoby
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Whether it's the courts or regional offices of executive agencies, members of Congress want some control over how things are done in their states or districts. As long as they have some influence over the picks, they like the patronage system. David Lewis
congress count fact
We can count on the fact that this will be probed by the American public, particularly by the US Congress.
congress course guilty law played role
We are not privy to this. The Congress has played no role in this. The law will take its own course and the guilty should be punished.
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And so whether it's failing to move forward on the Dream Act, failing to move forward on putting teachers back to work, failing to do all the things we could do right now to help the economy and middle class, this Congress is just saying no. David Plouffe
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I was sent there by the Free Congress Committee, headed by Paul Weyrich. Fred Smith and I were sent down as observers, with reporters' credentials, so we could witness the events. Dixie Lee Ray
congress cutting economic environment federal floors gets left limited room tough
All too often in tough economic times, it is the environment that gets left on the cutting room floors of Congress as everyone scraps for limited federal dollars. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
congress obama repeal replace
To those who say it would be too difficult to repeal and replace Obamacare, I say it's a two step process. We repeal the Pelosi Congress in 2010 and replace the Obama Administration in 2012. Mike Pence
congress pledge ran
When I first ran for Congress in 1992, I campaigned on a pledge to make affordable, quality healthcare a right, not a privilege, for all Americans. Bart Stupak