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One of the responsibilities of Congress is the power of the purse, but there is also oversight. In order to have proper oversight, you have to have agency administrators, directors, and secretaries of those agencies speak frankly and about the facts.

Power Speak Facts You Congress

We need to be calling out the flaws and misguided decisions of the Democrats in Congress and the Obama administration.

Decisions Flaws Congress Need Out

We are here simply to decide whether Congress should take the taxpayer dollars of millions of pro-life Americans and use them to fund the destruction of human embryos for research.

Research Congress Human Decide Here

Inviting a foreign head of state to address the Congress is a clear breach of protocol and practice, and undermines the U.S. presidency.

Practice Congress Head Presidency

The framers never intended an infinitely broad Commerce Clause that would let Congress dictate individuals' purchases.

Congress Never Commerce Would Broad

I never believed that my service in the U.S. Congress should become a permanent career.

Service Career Congress Become Never

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

Great Criticism Conversation Congress

I represent more Native Americans than anyone else in Congress.

Congress More Native Americans Than

Congress often covers the exposed crotch of our human spaceflight program with the figleaf of science when it's an obvious lie to justify the pumping of billions of dollars into the belly of an ever-voracious aerospace industrial complex. And yes, of course space is dangerous.

Science Lie Space Dangerous Congress

Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.

Government Voting Year Congress Will

Congress should let HRSA release its guidance and analyze its impact before making changes to the 340B program that would harm safety-net hospitals and our vulnerable patients.

Impact Congress Changes Guidance Our

There's no assigned seats in the House. I spent the first couple months just getting to know my Congress. So I kind of wander around.

Wander House Congress Know Kind

My number one objective continues to be to defund or delay the implementation of Obamacare. But as long as any piece of this law is standing, it needs to apply to all Americans equally, and that includes members of Congress and our staff.

Law Long Congress Implementation Our

My congressional record speaks for itself, and my ability to build coalitions locally, nationally and across the aisles in Congress is transparent.

Congress Build Ability Transparent

The Prescription Drug Benefit we passed in Congress is already working to make prescription drugs available and affordable for all seniors who depend on them, through the drug card that became available last year.

Year Congress Depend Through Seniors

The thing is that we live in a presidential system with a parliamentary constitution. Congress has a lot of weight in Brazil, and the president cannot always do when he wants; he does what he can.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Live Constitution Congress President

Members of Congress have more in common with the people they hobnob in Washington, D.C., than they do with the people they're supposed to represent.

People Congress Washington More Than

There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.

People American Congress Around

I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well.

Juan Felipe Herrera

People Library Congress Know Well

I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals.

Wendell Willkie

Past Political Congress Searching

My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress.

Family Homeless Congress Kid Years

We need Congress to do more than just engage in partisan games.

Congress Games More Need Engage

I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.

Good Hope Power I Am Congress Abuse

Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.

Jim Sensenbrenner

Control Action Congress First Act

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