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It was an attempt to stick the Congress's finger in King Hussein's eye.
— George P. Shultz
That's one of the major lessons: no president should ever take this nation to war without full public debate in the Congress and/or in the public.
— Robert McNamara
It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.
— Edward Kennedy
The Fed is the major U.S. firefighter. It's not the Treasury. It's not the Congress. We certainly saw that vividly in 2008.
— Roger Altman
The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.
— Camille Paglia
Hillary's explanation of the Libyan action to Congress was so good, I wonder who explained it to her?
— Mort Sahl
I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written.
— Robert M. Gates
With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.
— Ron Fournier
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Comedian Red Skelton once defined Congress as "bingo with billions." These days, it's more like Russian roulette.
— Lauren M. Bloom
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
— Dave Reichert
It's August, which means Congress is on recess and Mitch McConnell has shimmied back into the ocean to seek a mate.
— Stephen Colbert
The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
— Carl Bernstein
If you go back to any period in India's history, all the hard decisions this country had to take were taken when the Congress was in power.
— P. Chidambaram
My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress.
— Kyrsten Sinema
I am the first podiatrist to serve in the U.S. Congress.
— Brad Wenstrup
The problem ... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.
— John McCain
In the United States, large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation's funeral at our expense.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress.
— Gloria Steinem
$100,000 donors buy access to Congress and the White House. We believe it's long past time to clean up Washington.
— William J. Clinton
There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of, before I became President of the U.S.
— James K. Polk
Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.
— George Will
Congress no longer declares war or makes budgets. So that's the end of the constitution as a working machine.
— Gore Vidal
With Congress, every time they make a joke it's a law, and every time they make a law it's a joke.
— Will Rogers
Congress: America's only true criminal class.
— Mark Twain
I come home every weekend and I still can't believe I represent Las Vegas in Congress. It's such a kick.
— Shelley Berkley
Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
— Felicity Huffman
If you tell Congress everything about the world situation, they get hysterical. If you tell them nothing, they go fishing.
— Harry S. Truman
In Congress, it's all pork, all the time.
— Jim Cooper
U.S. Constitution declares rather unambiguously that Congress has the responsibility to declare war.
— Marvin Kalb
I'm sick of these congress meetings. There no reason to meet again. As you know, if there's a congress, I usually win it.
— Ivan Slavkov
Congratulations, Congress! 77% disapproval rating! You may be about to become the English language's most offensive C-word.
— John Oliver
For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If bribery is good enough for Congress, it's good enough for me.
— Eddie Griffin
I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.
— Dan Webster
Congress is furious at the Secret Service for consorting with hookers, which has traditionally been Congress's role.
— Andy Borowitz
The administration still wants to govern from the far-left and that's going to produce kind a partisan result here in the Congress.
— Mitch McConnell
It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am not anti-Semitic.
— Hugo Chavez
If you look at U.S. Congress, 80 percent of them have never left the U.S.A., so I'm not surprised about Russophobia in Congress.
— Sergei Lavrov
Where will they all sleep and dine? How do philosophers party? What should we print on the pillows and promotional cups?
— Thorsten J. Pattberg
Congress has a responsibility to review research paid for by hard-working American taxpayers.
— Lamar S. Smith
When I started my campaign for Congress, I was one who people said, 'Tulsi, you have a bright future, but there's no way you can win.'
— Tulsi Gabbard
I would love to do an unauthorized biography about Congress ... It's like a secret society up there.
— Kitty Kelley
It's time Congress got its priorities straight.
— Mitch McConnell
Congress, the legislative stone in America's urethra.
— Jon Stewart
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
— Nancy Pelosi
Speaking out as he had never before done in Congress, Lyndon Johnson in 1947 opposed most of Truman's Fair Deal.
— Robert A. Caro
To gain support in U.S. Congress and from other nations requires clarity, an acceptable mission and an explicit outcome.
— Donald Rumsfeld
The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush.
— John Barrasso
It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office.
— Nick Clooney
It's not the function of Congress to do criminal investigations.
— Saxby Chambliss
Divide and rule is the way Congress does their politics while we say let's unite and do development.
— Narendra Modi
It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
— Barry Goldwater
As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education.
— Mark Kennedy
Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!
— Bob Beauprez
Let's not forget that Congress bears a lot of responsibility for many of the problems we have now
— Colin Powell
The thing they're trying to stop is 30-million people getting health insurance. That's the substance.
— Chris Hayes
If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
— Nate Silver
I think it's difficult for members of Congress to be as independent as they need to be in their voting.
— Jim Moran
If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and eating high on the hog.
— Charley Reese
I have a reputation for being the hardest working person in Congress.
— Shelley Berkley
One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels.
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
[It is not the purpose nor right of Congress] to attend to what generosity and humanity require, but to what the Constitution and their duty require.
— William Branch Giles
It's not fair to say that Congress spends money like a drunk sailor. At least the sailor is spending his own money!
— Ronald Reagan
President Obama thinks he can use emotion to bring pressure on Congress. But that's not how adults with power respond to things.
— Maureen Dowd
I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language, which I used in my letter of Aug 29 to Congress McDonough concerning the Marine Corps ...
— Harry S. Truman
It's lawmakers know better than anyone that laws are more a matter of practical compromise than any kind of moral imperative.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
It's one thing to stick to your guns. It's quite another to hold those guns to the heads of your citizens.
— Lori Goodwin
I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.
— Barber Conable
I respect the Congress's oversight responsibility.
— Hillary Clinton
Equally unsettling was the discovery that the country's major political parties were being financed by those same corporations. Congress and
— Robert E Mutch
At face value, the U.S. Congress, there is a - they have a long way to go before they fully appreciate and understand Iranian people.
— Hassan Rouhani
