We have a paralysis in Washington that’s not serving our country. We have to address these issues. – Rob Portman
I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what’s going on here in Washington. – Steve Israel
Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran. – Stephen Kinzer
The whole notion of an embassy is like ‘The Other.’ That’s what makes Washington interesting. – Steven Holl
There is something uniquely depressing about the fact that the National Portrait Gallery’s version of the Barack Obama ‘Hope’ poster previously belonged to a pair of lobbyists. Depressing because Mr. Obama’s Washington was not supposed to be the lobbyists’ Washington, the place we learned to despise during the last administration. – Thomas Frank
The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral. – Simon Hoggart
We’re seeing conservatives and evangelicals and libertarian and Reagan Democrats all coming together as one, and that terrifies Washington, D.C. – Ted Cruz
‘Ghost Canoe’ takes place on the storm-tossed tip of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, where I spent a lot of time hiking and exploring. – Will Hobbs
In the 1980s, the U.S. Army invaded two Caribbean countries, Grenada and Panama, to depose leaders who had defied Washington. – Stephen Kinzer
They’re calling their Washington sources at the NRC or in Congress and they’re not hesitating to give their opinion, but their opinion, frankly, in those early days was not very well informed. – William Scranton
People are very upset with Washington. They’re upset with Democrats. They’re upset with Republicans. They’re upset with the establishment. – Scott DesJarlais
We’ll have to marshal our forces in Washington. It won’t be easy. That doesn’t mean it can’t be done. – Zev Yaroslavsky
Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered. – Steven Hatfill
We have to remember there is not a big printing press in Washington that continually prints money over and over. – Stephen Fincher
Washington has openly declared its right to unilateral use of force anywhere to uphold its own interests. – Sergei Lavrov
Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter? – Steven Wright
An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect. – Ted Cruz
President Obama and Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi represent what mainstream America is rejecting about Washington, D.C. And that is this out of touch with the people. – Sharron Angle
When Prime Minister Erdogan came to Washington in 2009, he sounded almost like the ambassador from Iran. – Stephen Kinzer