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Quotes About Congress

Ambati Rambabu walked with my father for 1,500 kilometres during his historic 'padayatra' before 2004 elections. It is because of the work done by activists like him that Congress won assembly elections twice.
~ Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
I can say this very clearly: I have come into this Congress with an antiwar bias.
~ Lois Frankel
Working in a bipartisan manner, with Congress and the support of the American people, Trump can, in fact, make America great again.
~ Lawrence Kudlow
When there was a Congress government in Maharashtra, no one bothered about law and order.
~ Raj Thackeray
Congress must build on the success of the Budget Control Act.
~ Kevin Brady
Bush has never sent over a balanced budget.
~ Chaka Fattah
When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform.
~ Elizabeth Esty
In order to help small businesses gain access to the credit and capital they need to run their business successfully, Congress must adopt policies that support functional capital markets without imposing undue restrictions on providers of debt and equity capital.
~ Sam Graves
To most Alaskans, Clinton is remembered as being the one individual who has shut Alaska down by vetoing ANWR when we successfully moved it through the Congress.
~ Lisa Murkowski
The attack on ObamaCare was that Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause to force a private citizen into a private contractual relationship. If such a thing is permitted to stand, the anti-ObamaCare forces argue, there will be no limit to Congress's power in the future.
~ John Podhoretz
Congress was designed by the Founding Fathers to move slowly, precisely to avoid the sudden panic of a one-week solution that becomes a 20-year mess.
~ Newt Gingrich
'Sue and settle' involves the creation of environmental rules and regulations through lawsuits filed by environmental groups against the EPA, not through Congress or proper rule-making.
~ Scott Pruitt
The Congress has made it clear that it has an alliance with the DMK, and it did face the elections with the DMK. And even after the results were known and they suffered a massive defeat, the Congress continues to say that they have an alliance with DMK, and it continues to be a part of the ruling coalition.
~ J. Jayalalithaa
Congress suffers a great deal of criticism for its partisan acrimony. But while we may disagree politically, and air our opposition in this chamber, it is the conversation behind the scenes that cements and defines our relationships.
~ Kay Bailey Hutchison
Our nation suffers when Congress fails to pay America's bills on time.
~ Jim Cooper
To suggest that all members of the Republican conference represent their district in a manner that's reflective of the makeup of their district would not be accurate.
~ Mark Meadows
Even beyond policy considerations, Romneycare was a horrible model to suggest for the federal government because the Constitution does not give Congress the power to impose an individual insurance mandate.
~ Mike DeWine
For many members of Congress, the time for choosing is near - do what the party leadership demands, or do what the people have asked you to do. If my colleagues don't mind some advice from a newcomer, I'd suggest going with the will of the people.
~ Scott Brown
The UPA awarded Brijesh Mishra with the second highest award of the country after Bharat Ratna. I am suggesting that he was a Congress bug, a cat's paw. He was Congress' Trojan Horse. Even as he was the NSA, he worked for the Congress party.
~ Subramanian Swamy
First, the American legislative process isn't well suited to large and complex measures.
~ George J. Mitchell
On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on my collection of poems 'Native Guard.' I was there over a summer doing research in the archives and then writing in the reading room at the Jefferson building.
~ Natasha Trethewey
Opening up the Capitol dome and giving the public a look at the inner workings of Congress - however messy they may be - certainly won't be pretty. But trust isn't earned by showing off only your Sunday best. The dirty laundry has to be aired, too.
~ Mike Quigley
Congress charged that the Empire was practising divide-and-rule, its Indian and British opponents countered that the INC did not represent all of India.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
the Empire was naturally attracted towards the foes of its chief Indian foe, the Congress
~ Rajmohan Gandhi