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I also believe that if we're serious about change, we need to have a real discussion about public financing for congressional elections. — Barack Obama

Martian Congressional Republic Navy. — James S.A. Corey

Because of our Congressional committee system, our government is closer to a gerontocracy than a democracy. — Charles Frankel

The framers gave us the Second Amendment not so we could go deer or duck hunting but to give us a modicum of protection against congressional tyranny. — Walter E. Williams

Here's an interesting figure: 43 percent of the incoming congressional freshmen are millionaires. The other 57 percent are Democrats. — Jay Leno

I don't think people want to see someone buy a congressional race. — Frank R. Wolf

There are a lot of anachronisms in Washington, but the need to periodically raise the debt limit by Congressional vote is certainly one of them. — Roger Altman

As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan. — Thomas Sowell

The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it's not the other way around. — Michael Pollan

Your memo is trumping a Congressional statute. You don't have the discretion on whether to follow the law or not. — Trey Gowdy

[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism. — Ronald Reagan

In 1980, a young Senator Al Gore held the first Congressional hearings on global warming. — Eric Schneiderman

I am proud to represent New York's 13th Congressional District, which has one of the largest and diverse populations in the country. — Charles B. Rangel

When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale. — John W. Gardner

White man makes guns? No problem. Black rapper says "gun"? Congressional hearing. — Chris Rock

It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone. — Bob Barr

Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules. — Sheila Jackson Lee

I do strive to think well of my fellow man, but no amount of striving can give me confidence in the wisdom of a congressional vote. — Agnes Repplier

The American people will be appalled to learn the health care bill exempts (congressional) leadership and committee staff. — Tom Coburn

Think of what would happen to us ... if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record. — Thomas Lansing Masson

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity. — Margaret Chase Smith

Disease does not recognize congressional districts or party affiliation. — Steve Kagen

The Congressional Black Caucus is a moral fraud. It's amazing how many people are afraid of saying that — Dennis Prager

I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics. — Kal Penn

The Senate cannot confirm an individual ... who would support a scheme that violates our Constitution, eviscerates congressional authority. — Jeff Sessions

Alabama seniors all across the Third Congressional District continue facing high drug costs. — Mike Rogers

Yes, I introduced the congressional pay cut bill, cutting our salaries by five percent. And I think we have to lead by example. — Ann Kirkpatrick

Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout. — Melvin Maddocks

Every one of our congressional offices, every day, is under attack. — Darrell Issa

Choose your words carefully. The only place you can take back what you said is the Congressional Record. — Ron Brackin

Hurray! Congress is to adjourn! Only four more days of Congressional burglary on the Treasury! — Will Rogers

There's a lot of politics over who gets the next allocation of Congressional funding. — Rebecca MacKinnon

Politicians like to confuse congressional spending with earmarks. There is a difference. — Marsha Blackburn

The NSA routinely lies in response to congressional inquiries about the scope of surveillance in America. — Edward Snowden

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. — Michael Pollan

A constitutional amendment for congressional term limits could never achieve the blessing of Congress; it could be initiated only by the states. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

An enormous problem with paid media, especially at the congressional level, is it all starts to look alike. — Roger Ailes

Lobbying is a legitimate profession ... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists. — Patricia Schroeder

Sloths move at the speed of congressional debate but with greater deliberation and less noise. — P. J. O'Rourke

We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process. — Patrick McHenry

the congressional ban on the universal patient identifier the single biggest failure in the history of health IT legislation. — Robert Wachter

[M]embers of the media-monetary-military-congressional complex are immoral and have an allergy to the truth. — Ilana Mercer

Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance. — James Surowiecki

Some of the school districts in my congressional district are looking at resource officers and how they secure that environment. — Marsha Blackburn

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act. — Roger Wicker

The ideal weapons system is built in 435 congressional districts and it doesn't matter whether it works or not. — Alain Enthoven

Each congressional race really depends upon the candidates and how they carry the message. — George W. Bush

He cannot speak clearly if his words must be strained through a Congressional gag. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to legislate. — James A. Garfield

Ultimately, Congressional medicine is like veterinary medicine: It must be strong enough to work, and tasty enough to swallow. — Jim Cooper