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When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.
I come home every weekend and I still can't believe I represent Las Vegas in Congress. It's such a kick.
We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject.
I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.
We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works.
When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again.
Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress for meaningful immigration reform.
I think that Congress's ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.
Today I am announcing that I will not seek a tenth term in the United States Congress this November.
If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
Congress can pass reasonable gun safety legislation and save lives. We have a duty to the American people to do our job.
Redistricting and a broken, polarized Congress have made it tough to be a moderate in Congress.
Congress votes for things the military doesn't want, and planes and other weaponry that cost a lot but don't work.
Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.
Congress has an obligation to ease the challenges our veterans face when they come home and return to civilian life.
Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation.
They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.
I thought running for Congress paled in comparison to being a parent and being a mom - especially a single mom of three kids.
Hurray! Congress is to adjourn! Only four more days of Congressional burglary on the Treasury!
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them.
9/11 references are like Lay's potato chips...no Congress can make just one.
There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.
It is hard sometimes to get the Congress to do what you want to do and you have to keep working at it.
I don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't.
About the only time Congress conforms to the will of the people is when it decides to adjourn.
We have to have a diversity of age represented in Congress, too.
The Constitution says Congress has complete control over who is and who is not a US citizen.
Granting such immunity undermines the constitutional protections Americans trust the Congress to protect.
Remember, the Congress doesn't get as many opportunities to make an impression with the public.
Before I could become a military officer or a Member of Congress, I was required to do one thing: Take an oath to the Constitution.
I did not come to Congress to impeach the President. But I took an oath to protect our country and defend the Constitution.
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
I could be an idiot, or I can serve in Congress, but I repeat myself.
We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.
Congress would give the people what they wanted if the people knew what they wanted, and if Congress could give it to them.
Democrats are a big-tent party. You know, I'm not trying to impose an ideology on all, you know, several hundred members of Congress.
I could say, as a member of Congress, we usually get an alert if something is going to happen at the Capitol.
Lowering the cost of prescription drugs is one of the most important things Congress can do to help people in western Pennsylvania.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues.
Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.
As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
That's what a Congressman or a Senator is for -- to see that too much money don't accumulate in the national Treasury.
Our lives, our liberty, and our property are never in greater danger than when Congress is in session.
I went to Congress to change the policies of our country. I did not go to change the behaviors of members of Congress.
Congress is going to start tinkering with the Ten Commandments just as soon as they find someone in Washington who has read them.
Yes, [I am accusing the CIA of] misleading the Congress of the United States, misleading the Congress of the United States. I am.