I've got five years of experience as a national security staffer in the U.S. Congress.
Jon Ossoff
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I said what I said before Congress because I meant every word of it.
Rafael Palmeiro
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I'm very proud to be a member of the Congress. And I'm proud to serve with people like Mike Doyle.
Joe Barton
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It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.
Jane Velez-Mitchell
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Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.
Doc Hastings
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Ultimately, much of the dysfunction in Congress is due to the impact of big money, which drowns out the voices of working families and leads to the special treatment of special interests.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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It is not the role of Congress to decide legal cases between private parties. That is why we have courts.
Jerrold Nadler
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Senator Badger did not call. During the whole of the last session of Congress, he did not call on me. He is a bitter partisan and is no doubt sensible that during the presidential canvass of 1844, he did me gross injustice.
James K. Polk
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To stabilize the nation's public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act in Congress.
Devin Nunes
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The First Amendment only says 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.' It can disrespect all it wants.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The Congress has tasked the Federal Reserve with achieving stable prices and maximum employment - the dual mandate.
Jerome Powell
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After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.
Howard Coble
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I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.
Donald T. Regan
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Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.
Nandan Nilekani
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Perhaps the biggest economic shift during Obama's presidency came from a piece of legislation that wasn't sold as such. On March 21, 2010, Congress passed the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare. It was Obama's boldest piece of legislation and the one that will most likely define him.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in academia, and as forepeople in factories.
Gloria Steinem
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The decision to use military force should always be one made with the utmost caution, with U.S. interests at stake, and with the consent of Congress.
Chris Gibson
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After we were hit on September 11, 2001, we were in a state of national shock. Less than six weeks later, on October 26 2001, the U.S.A. Patriot Act was passed by a Congress that had little chance to debate it; many said that they scarcely had time to read it.
Naomi Wolf
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That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.
Maxine Waters
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The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.
Grace Abbott
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Congress has changed the Social Security system over time, and over 20 times in the past Congress has raised taxes on Social Security in payroll taxes into the system.
Chris Chocola
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ISIS is at war with America, but America is not at war with ISIS - not the president, nor the Congress, and certainly not the American people.
Jack Keane
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I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written.
Robert M. Gates
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One of my goals here in Congress, being the youngest member of the California delegation, is to really try and get the institution to upgrade the way it communicates with its constituents.
Eric Swalwell
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