When people get mad, they’re more likely to do something. When I go back to Congress … what’s happened at Sago and what’s happened here, there’s got to be a lot of mad people.

The President’s budget represents a starting point for what is certain to be a long debate in the Congress over the priorities of government.

as an assault on the Congress.

The House has completely abdicated its constitutional responsibility to police itself. There is still no member of Congress, in either party, willing to file an ethics complaint.

You chose to make this initiative without, to my knowledge, any serious prior consultation with Congress.

Before we come to the Congress of the United States and ask you to spend more money on more people, we need to make sure we are properly using the assets we have,

He has been careful to address all possible concerns about his leadership in Congress, in financial markets and among his Fed colleagues.

Cures were developed for which there were no known diseases. (Commenting on Congress and the federal budget, 1981)

The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus much more limited federal power under the discarded Articles of Confederation.

I support his race for Congress and I hope he’ll be our next representative in Washington.

Handcuffs barely wrap around the girth of my penis. I should run for Congress.

Suspending the operations of the PLO office is another message from Congress to the Palestinian people that it adopts the position of the far right in Israel and this does not serve U.S. interests in...

It’s the most expansive vision of the executive power of a president in our lifetime. To suggest that (Congress has) given him a blanket authority to do what he has done is a vast stretch.

Congress does investigations better than they do anything else.

If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts.

We are grateful to Congress and the president for enacting this legislation without further delay.

Congress: Bingo with billions

The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.

These are folks who fought for our country, and Max doesn’t think that they should have to fight Congress every year for the health care and benefits they need and deserve.

The Medicare prescription drug benefit advancing through Congress will cost much more, and do less good, than many legislators realize,

If I was a member of Congress I’d try to press him on is there a light at the end of the tunnel on measured rate hikes, and at what point the Fed decides enough...

There’s no room on the agenda, there’s no room in Congress and there’s no room politically.

Ronald Reagan never got involved in a primary campaign, even for his own daughter when she ran for Congress. He firmly believed in the 11th commandment (speak no ill of another Republican).

This period recalls the early 1970s between Congress and Nixon and the war in Vietnam. The president pushed presidential war powers as far as he could take it, and Congress is now trying to reassert...

George Bush and Republicans in Congress have put this country on the wrong track with their misplaced priorities.

The language is agreed. The vehicle by which it is going to get enacted by the Congress is still being worked.

As the president has said, we have briefed the appropriate members of Congress over a dozen times during the last few years. The attorney general looks forward to explaining the legal analysis of the terrorist...

If you expect Haiti to have any kind of democracy in the future, congress has to play a major role.

This is an old tactic Interior has used for years – try to divide and conquer. Congress should be very upset.

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes.

We can count on the fact that this will be probed by the American public, particularly by the US Congress.

For this war to be prosecuted further, constitutionality demands Congress take a definitive stand, and morality requires judgments be based on more than good intentions.

come on up here and make sure that the Congress will actually back up that money.

This will no doubt give protectionists in Congress some ammunition as the mid term elections approach.

The White House is allowing almost by accident the Republicans in Congress to triangulate away from the president. This should be a wake-up call to all Republicans who think the White House has all the...

What Congress did was much more symbolic than it was substantive, … The law has not changed, because the law has always said that a signature is a symbol adopted with someone’s intent to comply....

Pigs are going to start flying. The voice of the taxpayers is finally being heard in Congress.

We will continue to work with Republicans and Democrats in Congress to enact a tax cut plan consistent with the president’s approach.

If Congress doesn’t raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check.

It’s a self-perpetuating system involving interests, members of Congress, people in the executive branch and patronage positions and so on.

We can’t wait until Congress is in session next February to address next year’s supply challenges, … By then it will be too late. … Flu is a worldwide killer and the need for a...

The congress will bring ratification, reiteration of the fundamentals of the revolution.

What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.

Congress needs to slow down, hold a hearing and make sure this isn’t a solution in search of a problem first.

I submit to you, Mr. President of Congress, my formal resignation as president of the republic,

This is a victory for sound science, the killer whales, and the people of the Pacific Northwest. However, if Congress continues on its path to gut the Endangered Species Act, the best tools available to...

Since this is constitutional it does not impinge on the powers of Congress. Congress, however, must observe its own rules in the power of inquiry in aid of legislation while the rights of the witnesses...

What did the Democrats in Congress know and why weren’t they talking to each other?

Congressional proposals that would roll back state laws are headed in the wrong direction. Our findings suggest that Congress should adopt the strongest state provisions and allow states to tailor other provisions to fit their...

It’s a very good start. For the Congress, which hasn’t done this before, we think it’s a bold, cooperative move.