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And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the Congress, and the court system. They should be counter-acting this corruption, but they are sitting there silent. - Sibel Edmonds Quotes
Apart from the presidential contest, Republicans have an advantage in the Senate because they are defending fewer seats in more hospitable territory. - Thomas E Mann Quotes
Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. - Alexander Pope Quotes
We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at the end of the day Im optimistic that if given a fair hearing and a fair opportunity, that he will be confirmed. - Alberto Gonzales Quotes
People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience. - Carol Moseley Braun Quotes
I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think Id rather be a dog and bay at the moon than stay in the Senate another six years and listen to it. - John Sharp Williams Quotes
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now whats going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House? - Will Rogers Quotes
I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men. - Benjamin F Wade Quotes
The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the presidents willing to do. And they dont like benefit cuts. And everyone here should understand all 45 Senate Democrats are united. We are not going to let this happen. - Harry Reid Quotes
I think theres bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill. - Don Nickles Quotes
Lets clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground. - Mark Pryor Quotes
Let there be no reservation or doubt that I believe the Senate should vote on each and every judicial appointment made by the President of the United States and that no rule or procedure should ever stop the Senate from exercising its constitutional responsibility. - Johnny Isakson Quotes
Im used to being cut out of the conference meetings, but now they are cutting us out even before the bills are written or either the House or Senate Acts. - John Conyers Quotes
It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened. - Tipper Gore Quotes
About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation. - Will Rogers Quotes
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative. - Eugene Mccarthy Quotes
There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster. - Tony Snow Quotes
Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that Ill never run for the Senate in New York. - Laura Bush Quotes
The day that I was elected to the United States Senate remains among the most cherished of my life. - Robert Torricelli Quotes
The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. Im looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest. - Al Franken Quotes
Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts. - Jeb Bush Quotes
Amin hid nothing. Everybody knew everything. Yet the American Senate only introduced a resolution breaking off trade with Amin three months before his overthrow. - Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes
Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011. - Doc Hastings Quotes
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda. - Dan Quayle Quotes
Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income. - Mark Dayton Quotes
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then its a pretty good detour. - Hubert H Humphrey Quotes
The Senate is an unknowing world. - Robert Caro Quotes
Guess what - I am one of the ONLY senators in the whole United States Senate that is computer literate! - Patty Murray Quotes
Prior to that I testified before the Senate subcommittee addressing mountaintop removal. - Kevin Richardson Quotes
Thats what the Senate is about. Its the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust. - Robert Byrd Quotes
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