577 Quotes About Congress

And suddenly, as nothing before had for the Chinese, this indicated that the Congress really counts in American policy process.

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.

The important risk here is that this inevitable storm-surge of spending comes precisely at the moment when Congress is about to vote on important pro-growth tax initiatives.

There's little devils in the details. I don't expect Congress to rubber stamp it.

I think Congress showed an unwillingness to move forward.

We could not arbitrarily do this on our own. This is an issue that Congress will have to decide.

Congress failed to extend the exemption increase into 2006. I think they still intend to do that, just retroactively.

He has left us a legacy of debt, corruption and neglect, and he can't run from it. I think it's something he has helped usher into our Congress that people would like to see changed.

As members of Congress, they were elected as representatives of their constituents.