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He's passionate about the issues, he has a good working relationship with Congress and I think he will easily adjust to the kind of retail side of the role. – Jane Harmon	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Congress cannot look away as the president implements policies that channel dollars to an anti-American dictatorship. – Mario Diaz-Balart	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
As Colombia's Ambassador to the United States during the free trade agreement's ratification in the United States Congress, I saw no evidence that any part of the treaty was impacted by any contribution made to the Clinton Foundation or any other group in the United States. – Gabriel Silva	Found on CNN 9 years ago
As I have said for months, I oppose the deal, i have spoken out against the deal, I will vote against the deal, and I will do everything I can to urge the Congress to reject the Colombia Free Trade Agreement. – Clinton Cash	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We will renew this discussion with the administration, within Congress as to who actually should be running the drone operation. – John McCain	Found on CNN 9 years ago
What these students have experienced is unacceptable and we look forward to working with Congress in an effort to improve accountability and transparency in the career college industry. – Secretary Ted Mitchell	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We do not have to confirm someone to the highest law enforcement position in America if that someone is publicly committed to denigrating Congress, violating law. – Jeff Sessions	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This coercive measure would ban pro-life organizations in D.C. from even considering a job seeker's views on abortion as a condition of employment, this is an affront to the conscience rights of every American who believes, as I do, in the cause of protecting the unborn. Congress must not remain silent while this injustice unfolds. – Diane Black	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They were deliberately deceiving the American people and the Congress, they were pretending otherwise, because in that way, they could portray [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu - who gave an accurate assessment - as an alarmist, trying to stir up war. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Google's big spending in Washington could be meant in part to rally Congress and the White House to come to its defense in the face of the EU's antitrust case against the company, it needs allies, the more prominent the better -- and it also wants to stave off any similar government inquiries stateside. – Viveca Novak	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I don't think there's a snowball's chance in hell this framework will get approved by Congress after review, i don't think any Republican or Democrat is going to allow that to become final. – South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We’ve got bigger problems in this country than fussing about whether or not the security around D.C. is ironclad, we need to be worried about the piles of money that are going into Congress. – Douglas Mark Hughes	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are in talks with the major powers and not with the Congress, what the U.S. Senate, Congress and others say is not our problem. – President Hassan Rouhani	Found on CNN 9 years ago
People absolutely believe that not only does Wall Street get away with all kinds of gimmicks to make more money, that Congress and the government is absolutely in cahoots with Wall Street in doing that. – Anna Greenberg	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I'm glad Congress is going to get involved in reviewing any deal the president makes. We need to have some more sober heads other than the president's looking at this, and I don't think it's a good deal for America the way it's framed right now. – Jersey Gov. Chris Christie	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's another reminder of a new Republican Congress that's back to work, and while no bill will ever be perfect, this legislation is a sensible compromise with wide bipartisan support. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We have two and a half months more to negotiate; that's a serious amount of time with some serious business left to do, we hope Congress listens carefully and ask the questions that it wants. But also give us the space and the time to be able to complete a very difficult task which has high stakes for our country. – John Kerry	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I have been one of the leading proponents saying that any agreement that we come to with Iran has to come back and be voted on by Congress, i think that people are desperate somehow to latch on to the status quo and so they put out falsehoods. – Rand Paul	Found on CNN 9 years ago
To force Congress to weigh in now on the Iran nuclear talks before a final deal has been completed would be a reckless rush to judgment, it would undermine negotiations at a critical moment and could derail a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deal with this looming threat. – Barbara Boxer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I think it's almost unheard of for someone to receive the Purple Heart but not have their injuries deemed combat-related, i know that was not what Congress intended to have happen, but it is what currently the Army has determined is going to happen. – Shawn Manning	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
President Obama's failed leadership has put him at odds with many across the country, including members of his own party, and key allies around the world, americans would be better served by a President who spent more time working with governors and members of Congress rather than attacking them. – Scott Walker	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The government shouldn’t be in the business of doling out hundreds of thousands in cash to extremely well-compensated executives just to move less than three hours down the road, for VA to pay such an outrageous amount in relocation expenses at a time when the department is continually telling Congress and taxpayers it needs more money raises questions about VA’s commitment to fiscal responsibility, transparency and true reform. – Jeff Miller	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This is a very serious issue that deserves careful consideration, and I expect to have a classified briefing in the near future. I strongly believe Congress should have the right to disapprove any agreement and I support the Corker bill which would allow that to occur. – New York Sen. Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It would be naïve to suggest the Iranian regime will not continue to use its nuclear program, and any economic relief, to further destabilize the region, in the weeks ahead, Republicans and Democrats in Congress will continue to press The Obama administration on the details of these parameters and the tough questions that remain unanswered. We will stand strong on behalf of the American people and everyone in the Middle East who values freedom, security, and peace. – John Boehner	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

He's passionate about the issues, he has a good working relationship with Congress and I think he will easily adjust to the kind of retail side of the role.

– Jane Harmon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Congress cannot look away as the president implements policies that channel dollars to an anti-American dictatorship.

– Mario Diaz-Balart

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

As Colombia's Ambassador to the United States during the free trade agreement's ratification in the United States Congress, I saw no evidence that any part of the treaty was impacted by any contribution made to the Clinton Foundation or any other group in the United States.

– Gabriel Silva

Found on CNN
9 years ago

As I have said for months, I oppose the deal, i have spoken out against the deal, I will vote against the deal, and I will do everything I can to urge the Congress to reject the Colombia Free Trade Agreement.

– Clinton Cash

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We will renew this discussion with the administration, within Congress as to who actually should be running the drone operation.

– John McCain

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What these students have experienced is unacceptable and we look forward to working with Congress in an effort to improve accountability and transparency in the career college industry.

– Secretary Ted Mitchell

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We do not have to confirm someone to the highest law enforcement position in America if that someone is publicly committed to denigrating Congress, violating law.

– Jeff Sessions

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This coercive measure would ban pro-life organizations in D.C. from even considering a job seeker's views on abortion as a condition of employment, this is an affront to the conscience rights of every American who believes, as I do, in the cause of protecting the unborn. Congress must not remain silent while this injustice unfolds.

– Diane Black

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They were deliberately deceiving the American people and the Congress, they were pretending otherwise, because in that way, they could portray [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu - who gave an accurate assessment - as an alarmist, trying to stir up war.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Google's big spending in Washington could be meant in part to rally Congress and the White House to come to its defense in the face of the EU's antitrust case against the company, it needs allies, the more prominent the better -- and it also wants to stave off any similar government inquiries stateside.

– Viveca Novak

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't think there's a snowball's chance in hell this framework will get approved by Congress after review, i don't think any Republican or Democrat is going to allow that to become final.

– South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We’ve got bigger problems in this country than fussing about whether or not the security around D.C. is ironclad, we need to be worried about the piles of money that are going into Congress.

– Douglas Mark Hughes

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are in talks with the major powers and not with the Congress, what the U.S. Senate, Congress and others say is not our problem.

– President Hassan Rouhani

Found on CNN
9 years ago

People absolutely believe that not only does Wall Street get away with all kinds of gimmicks to make more money, that Congress and the government is absolutely in cahoots with Wall Street in doing that.

– Anna Greenberg

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I'm glad Congress is going to get involved in reviewing any deal the president makes. We need to have some more sober heads other than the president's looking at this, and I don't think it's a good deal for America the way it's framed right now.

– Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's another reminder of a new Republican Congress that's back to work, and while no bill will ever be perfect, this legislation is a sensible compromise with wide bipartisan support.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We have two and a half months more to negotiate; that's a serious amount of time with some serious business left to do, we hope Congress listens carefully and ask the questions that it wants. But also give us the space and the time to be able to complete a very difficult task which has high stakes for our country.

– John Kerry

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I have been one of the leading proponents saying that any agreement that we come to with Iran has to come back and be voted on by Congress, i think that people are desperate somehow to latch on to the status quo and so they put out falsehoods.

– Rand Paul

Found on CNN
9 years ago

To force Congress to weigh in now on the Iran nuclear talks before a final deal has been completed would be a reckless rush to judgment, it would undermine negotiations at a critical moment and could derail a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deal with this looming threat.

– Barbara Boxer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think it's almost unheard of for someone to receive the Purple Heart but not have their injuries deemed combat-related, i know that was not what Congress intended to have happen, but it is what currently the Army has determined is going to happen.

– Shawn Manning

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

President Obama's failed leadership has put him at odds with many across the country, including members of his own party, and key allies around the world, americans would be better served by a President who spent more time working with governors and members of Congress rather than attacking them.

– Scott Walker

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The government shouldn’t be in the business of doling out hundreds of thousands in cash to extremely well-compensated executives just to move less than three hours down the road, for VA to pay such an outrageous amount in relocation expenses at a time when the department is continually telling Congress and taxpayers it needs more money raises questions about VA’s commitment to fiscal responsibility, transparency and true reform.

– Jeff Miller

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is a very serious issue that deserves careful consideration, and I expect to have a classified briefing in the near future. I strongly believe Congress should have the right to disapprove any agreement and I support the Corker bill which would allow that to occur.

– New York Sen. Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It would be naïve to suggest the Iranian regime will not continue to use its nuclear program, and any economic relief, to further destabilize the region, in the weeks ahead, Republicans and Democrats in Congress will continue to press The Obama administration on the details of these parameters and the tough questions that remain unanswered. We will stand strong on behalf of the American people and everyone in the Middle East who values freedom, security, and peace.

– John Boehner

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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