As a member of Congress, I am part of a large group of elected officials who remain clear-eyed about the threat emanating from Tehran. – Mike Pompeo
Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that’s been very male-oriented. – Nancy Pelosi
Congress has consistently rejected policies that aim to allow illegal aliens to serve in the military. – Paul Gosar
I would love to do an unauthorized biography about Congress… It’s like a secret society up there. – Kitty Kelley
In 2004, I ran for Congress and lost. In 2006, I ran again and won – defeating Richard Pombo, a seven-term Republican incumbent. – Jerry McNerney
One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels. – Lincoln Diaz-Balart
In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq. – Jim McGovern
I’m also politically independent so I’m not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress. – Kal Penn
I have seen the times when the grassroots has moved the Congress. We listen way more often to our constituents than the lobbyists. And the grassroots are going to have to do it. – John Linder
The 112th Congress passed only 220 laws, the lowest number enacted by any Congress. In 1948, when President Truman called the 80th Congress a ‘Do-Nothing’ Congress, it had passed more than 900 laws. – Juan Williams
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
All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting. – John Mortimer
As we enter into the 110th Congress, it is imperative that we address ethics reforms needed to make this institution run correctly. – Jo Ann Davis
