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I've tried to maintain my independence in Congress. Sometimes that has meant opposing my own party leaders.

~Collin C. Peterson

Topics: Congress Independence Leaders Maintain Meant My Own Opposing Own Party Sometimes Tried

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Our Congress passes laws which subsidize corporation farms, oil companies, airlines, and houses for suburbia. But when they turn their attention to the poor, they suddenly become concerned about balancing the budget and cut back on the funds for Head Start, Medicare, and mental health appropriations.

~Coretta Scott King

Topics: About Airlines Attention Back Balancing Become Budget Companies Concerned Congress Corporation Cut Farms Funds Head Head Start Health Houses Laws Medicare Mental Mental Health Oil Oil Companies Our Passes Poor Start Subsidize Suddenly Turn Which

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You let Congress make the laws. You work with the Congress as the president to make sure that those laws are accurate and to the best of our ability, but you don't turn it over to the federal judges to make those laws.

~Corey Lewandowski

Topics: Ability Accurate Best Congress Federal Judges Laws Make Our Over President Sure Those Turn Work You

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If we are wondering why only 19 percent of the American people feel that the Congress is in tune with their priorities, the cuts in Amtrak is one blatant reason why.

~Corrine Brown

Topics: American American People Blatant Congress Cuts Feel Only People Percent Priorities Reason Tune Why Wondering

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When I go about my own politics, I meet Tea Party supporters who I can work with in Congress, that I find common ground with. I find Tea Party supporters who won't let me get a sentence out without judging me. To say that there is a 'Tea Party supporter' is a gross generality.

~Cory Booker

Topics: About Common Common Ground Congress Find Get Go Gross Ground Judging Me Meet My Own Out Own Party Politics Say Sentence Supporter Supporters Tea Tea Party Who Without Work I Can

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Every sector of society looks at digital analytics in a productive way. Limiting my ability to use them is just unacceptable. And by the way, Congress conducts polls using traditional methods. No one is using social media analytics as a substitute for that.

~Cory Booker

Topics: Ability Congress Digital Every Just Limiting Looks Media Methods Polls Productive Sector Social Social Media Society Substitute Them Traditional Unacceptable Use Using Way

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I urge Congress to quickly take up and pass trade promotion authority so we can conclude a TPP agreement. Our position in the world depends on it.

~Cory Gardner

Topics: Agreement Authority Conclude Congress Depends Our Pass Position Promotion Quickly Take Trade Up Urge World

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As fighting in Iraq intensifies, President Bush delivered his supplemental war budget to Congress. The money will cover 30 days of fighting, then we'll be sent one war every other month until we cancel our subscription.

~Craig Kilborn

Topics: Budget Bush Cancel Congress Cover Days Delivered Every Fighting His Iraq Money Month Other Our President President Bush Sent Then Until War Will

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I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.

~Crystal Eastman

Topics: Because Congress Go Merely She Woman Would

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Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

~Cullen Hightower

Topics: Cheap Congress Does Except Talk Talk Is Cheap

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