This Congress is simply not doing its job under Republican leadership.
~ Jim Cooper
I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
We need a Congress that understands the sanctity of life, the sanctity of traditional values, the sanctity of traditional marriage.
~ Thom Tillis
Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.
~ Mark Twain
Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.
~ Andy Grove
I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.
~ Robert E. Lee
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.
~ Cullen Hightower
The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.
~ Grace Abbott
The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The legal right of Congress to interfere with their institution in the states, I have constantly denied.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Originally, Congress provided in 1793 that all foreign coins circulating in the United States be legal tender. Indeed, foreign coins have been estimated to form 80 percent of American domestic specie circulation in 1800.
~ Murray Rothbard
It is not the role of Congress to decide legal cases between private parties. That is why we have courts.
~ Jerrold Nadler