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What worries me is that conservative thought is moving quickly, but we're kind of the pachyderms in Congress because things move so slowly.
With Donald Trump as president and Republicans in control of Congress, our healthcare is under attack.
I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.
I was in federal prison in West Virginia for three months for contempt of Congress for a refusing to comply with a request of a Congressional committee of Congress, the House Un-American Activities Committee.
The atmosphere is different in Congress after September 11. Terrorism is no longer an abstract issue, but a real, tangible threat.
Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists.
If the American people or Congress agrees with the illegal-alien lobby that deportation is morally abhorrent, the immigration laws should be changed.
The president was not the most important political player in the 19th century. Besides Jefferson at the beginning, Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln, the center of politics was Congress.
The American political system is based on the president taking the initiative and Congress responding. With President Trump, it's been the opposite.
Presidents are evaluated not by what they did by the stroke of their own pen; it's what they persuade Congress to do.
Members of Congress are somewhat reluctant to tangle with a president who seems to have the backing of the American people.
According to me, all Congress leaders are supporting me. MLAs and leaders are happy with me.
The Congress and BJP both have refused to waive off farm loans from nationalised banks. I have shared that our party will do this if voted to power.
We will not join hands with the Congress in any circumstance, because they are corrupt.
Unlike the Congress and BJP, which seek vote on communal lines, I seek votes on issues.
Congress came to see NASA primarily as a jobs program, not an exploratory agency.
It wasn't until 1973 that Congress and journalists began to investigate 'Operation Menu,' around the same moment that the Watergate scandal was unfolding.
On September 5, 1774, forty-five of the weightiest colonial men formed the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia.
The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.
I have chosen to seek election to the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and not reelection to Congress.
Since President Bush took office in 2001, this Congress has supported an agenda of democracy, freedom and expansion of rights for all peoples throughout the world.
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.
Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.
We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.
I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.
I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.
I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.
Congress has greatly tightened the loopholes terrorists can use to harm Americans. We need to do more. We need controls immediately on what forms of ID are adequate to board planes and enter secure sites.
We have bloated, out-of-control, and unresponsive government agencies that need to be reined in and focused by Congress to deliver results.
I first decided to run for Congress when I was 29 - and became a Representative at the age of 30.
In Congress, I've advocated for an all-of-the-above energy policy that identifies and promotes alternative energy sources such as wind, solar, biomass and hydropower.
Our most important job in Congress is to provide for our national defense, and therefore, every year, Congress allocates funds and determines defense priorities in a bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA.
The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional future spending is logically irresponsible. The debt ceiling has to be raised to authorize spending already approved by Congress. Despite that fallacy, the GOP has been able to score political points with its argument.
There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy.
Ever since I've been in Congress, various groups on the business side, those entities that are creating jobs out there, have felt that the Clean Air Act is really - that there are all sorts of presumptions in favor of the environmentalists.
The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.
Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.
I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress.
Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.
Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year.
In addition to demanding answers and accountability from the Veterans Administration, Congress had to act to ensure veterans do not suffer because of the actions of a federal agency.
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.
To stabilize the nation's public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act in Congress.
Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state.
If Congress is unable to do its job and pass a federal budget, then I do not believe we should receive a salary.
Congress has the power to legislate with regard to activity that, in the aggregate, has a substantial effect on interstate commerce.
When Congress exercises the powers delegated to it by the Constitution, it may impose affirmative obligations on executive and judicial officers of state and local governments as well as ordinary citizens.
I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity.
Congress needs strong parties, but it also needs the capacity to deal with budget and entitlement challenges that are likely beyond the reach of pure partisan exertion.
This is a basic function of Congress to keep the government running. And so, what we ought not to do is play politics with those who have been affected by disasters.
Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war.
When Congress legislates in haste, it often causes more problems than it solves. But Congress rarely reconsiders its mistakes.
Congress needs to get over their political bias with each other and work toward saving children's lives.
Increased and better screening for explosives is necessary - and Congress should fund it and TSA should implement it as quickly as possible - however that screening doesn't reduce the risk posed by a trained terrorist with an unconventional weapon.
For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which they act. There doesn't seem to be a lot of discipline and organization to what they do.
I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.
It is in our national interest for Congress to act on immigration reform in a comprehensive manner.
As a member of Congress, I participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program under the same rules as millions of other federal employees.
As a Democratic member of Congress, I have a vote at the Democratic National Convention as a superdelegate.
While restoring a sense of fiscal discipline to Congress is a top priority, infrastructure spending is an important and necessary task of government. Our nation's long-term debt requires us to prioritize and economize with every tax dollar.
I urge Congress to quickly take up and pass trade promotion authority so we can conclude a TPP agreement. Our position in the world depends on it.
Until lawmakers can disentangle property taxes from public education, inequalities - perpetuated by the Supreme Court and Congress - will persist.
In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.
The final line in the Second Amendment says, 'The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.' That means not by the president, not by Congress.
We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.
Congress should pass legislation that mandates increased information sharing for any country that wants to participate in the Visa Waiver Program.
One of my chief criticisms of U.S. international policy is that Congress has largely abdicated its foreign policy-making responsibilities to the executive branch.
As I stated shortly after retiring from the U.S. Army and first pursuing a seat in Congress in 2010, I planned to self-impose term limits.
The decision to use military force should always be one made with the utmost caution, with U.S. interests at stake, and with the consent of Congress.
Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States.
I don't disagree with ending Congress' retirement program. I'm a governor; I don't have a retirement program in my state, and I don't disagree with that.
When they write my epitaph, it's going to say, 'Innate Immunotherapeutics, saving millions of lives.' It's not going to be 'member of Congress.'
One had sown the seeds of corruption, and the other watered and nurtured it. Both the TDP and Congress have played their bit in patronising Satyam.
One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.
When you're elected to Congress, you take a vow to uphold the Constitution and its system of checks and balances. That vow doesn't say, 'Unless it's politically uncomfortable.'
As president of Common Cause, I joined a coalition of groups ranging from the Christian Coalition to Consumers Union, and we went to Congress with over a million signatures asking that Net Neutrality be made law.
Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected.
The first session of the Congress of the United States under the Constitution was devoted principally to the problems of immediate revenues and administrative and judicial organization.
As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances requires.
It is an honor to join my former colleague in Congress, Jim McCrery, and the very talented team at Capitol Counsel.
The Republican Party is in charge. They've been charge of the Congress and spending for 10 years.
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