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Sen. Sessions has not demonstrated a commitment to a central requisite of the job to aggressively pursue the congressional mandate of civil rights, equal rights and justice for all of our citizens. – Cory Booker	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We asked the committee staff to explain the scope of the investigation and provide sufficient notice that would allow her to prepare, which are normal conditions for congressional committees, but these committees have not followed the normal process, the FBI has agreed to provide Lisa with her notes and other documents to allow her to prepare, but they have not provided those documents to date, so we are still waiting to work out a reasonable date for her interview. Lisa has cooperated voluntarily with another congressional committee that had no objection to explaining the scope of The FBI investigation or providing sufficient notice for her interview. Lisa also cooperated fully with the OIG investigation and appeared voluntarily for multiple interviews, including after she left The FBI. – Amy Jeffress	Found on CNN 5 years ago
United States are not a separate party. … Many of United States have been active in the Democratic Party, united States work with those movements to strengthen the party’s left wing, represented by the Congressional Progressive Caucus. – Democratic Socialists of America	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Eight days after a federal judge ordered the Trump Administration to immediately begin the process of reuniting the children they put in cages back with their families, there's scant evidence that a comprehensive plan to do just that has been developed, congressional oversight of this matter has already been proven to be critical in ensuring that the Administration's constant abuses are held in check, that the law is being obeyed, and that taxpayers' resources are not being squandered. – Drew Hammill	Found on CNN 5 years ago
She's a perfect example of how to systematically build political power, she's not just jumping into a congressional race out of nowhere, she literally spent more than a decade working her way up. – Zaki Barzinji	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This policy has to end now, and the President of the United States can end it now, it doesn't have to wait for congressional action. We're calling upon The President to end this policy and let children be able to stay with their parents. – Ben Cardin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You will certainly see, absent congressional action, significant litigation as states try to push the envelope on this. – Mike Dabbs	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I’ve heard first-hand from congressional staff following threats delivered by Rod Rosenstein, staff has literally been scared to the point of physically shaking in my congressional office out of concern for their family. – Matt Gaetz	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Now, from refusing to produce documents, to improperly redacting documents, to threatening our staff, it is clear that Rod Rosenstein will use every tool at his disposal to frustrate congressional oversight. – Matt Gaetz	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Mexico's retaliatory tariffs will hurt Coloradans, and the blame here lies squarely with President Trump and the Congressional Republicans who enable his destructive policies. – Jason Crow	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I'm very concerned about what is happening with trade kind of the whole big picture, and I think at some point here we need to have a discussion about the President's ability to do things that are very disruptive to our economy in a unilateral fashion without congressional approval support. – Heidi Heitkamp	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think that the possibility of these meetings depends to a large extent on the internal political situation in the United States, the congressional election campaign is getting under way and then there will be the next presidential election, and the President of United States is coming under attack over various matters. I think this is the main reason. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Our models it would probably change turnout by three points and that might just be it, barring a black swan event in some of those Congressional seats, with a Democrat imploding, a three-point shift [in turnout], is probably untenable. – John Thomas	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If they insist upon carrying out this farce, White House and its Republican allies in White House will do permanent, longstanding damage to the practice of bipartisan congressional oversight of intelligence. – Mark Warner	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It comes down to an economic message, the financial instability of American families is something that needs to be addressed. DEM REP RIPS PELOSI FOR UNDERMINING TRUMP IMPEACHMENT PUSH Pelosi also said this month that she would work to roll back the Trump tax cuts if they retake Congress, a statement Republicans have cited as proof that Democrats want to raise taxes. Now you’ve heard it straight from Nancy Pelosi’s mouth: if Democrats take back the House and she’s reinstalled as Speaker, your taxes will go up, a National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman said in a statement. On Monday, the Democrats unveiled a plan to highlight alleged corruption in the Trump administration. FULL MIDTERM COVERAGE. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
In light of this sad revelation, Archie Parnell has no choice but to withdraw from the race for the 5th Congressional District, archie Parnell actions, though long ago, directly contradict the values of South Carolina Democratic Party. – Trav Robertson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Making changes to their board and a fine won't stop them from spying and stealing from us. But this is too important to be over. We will begin working on veto-proof congressional action. – Marco Rubio	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I have always worked well within the federal agencies to ensure New Mexicans have the resources and tools they need to succeed and cultivated valuable, bi-partisan relationships over my time in Congressional Hispanic Caucus in order to ensure continued full funding of New Mexico's state of the art national defense facilities and labs, new Mexicans want a Governor who will continue to fight and hold President Trump accountable for policies that hurt New Mexicans and hard-working families. – Lujan Grisham	Found on CNN 5 years ago
They are citing spurious national security concerns to evade congressional oversight while leaking information to The Washington Post ostensibly about classified meetings, congress has a right and a duty to get this information and we will succeed in getting this information, regardless of whatever fantastic stories the DOJ and FBI spin to The Washington Post. – Devin Nunes	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We ask that his constituents, the public generally, and his Congressional colleagues do the right thing and appropriately withhold judgment until there has been a full vetting of the facts. – Patricia Glaser	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is pretty astounding, not only are New Jersey Democrats doing better on the generic House ballot statewide, but the shift is coming almost entirely from districts currently held by the GOP. If these results hold, we could be down to just one or two -- or maybe even zero -- Republican members in the state congressional delegation after November. – Patrick Murray	Found on CNN 6 years ago
This clearly was n’t handled the way it should have been, i talked to Congresswoman Esty, and I ’m glad Congresswoman Esty acknowledges this. Nobody working in a congressional office or any other setting should feel afraid to come to work. Protecting victims of workplace harassment needs to come first, and the rules of Congress need to change to ensure that happens. – Chris Murphy	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My decision to enter this race was not predicated on one person, but on the 700,000 residents of the 44th congressional district. – Aja Brown	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My decision to enter this race was not predicated on one person, but on the 700,000 residents of the 44th congressional district, there is no doubt that our nation is in perilous times. … I believe our nation is headed for a brighter future. But in order to realize these visions of a greater nation, it requires the next generation of leaders to come forward. – Some California Democrats	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

Sen. Sessions has not demonstrated a commitment to a central requisite of the job to aggressively pursue the congressional mandate of civil rights, equal rights and justice for all of our citizens.

– Cory Booker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We asked the committee staff to explain the scope of the investigation and provide sufficient notice that would allow her to prepare, which are normal conditions for congressional committees, but these committees have not followed the normal process, the FBI has agreed to provide Lisa with her notes and other documents to allow her to prepare, but they have not provided those documents to date, so we are still waiting to work out a reasonable date for her interview. Lisa has cooperated voluntarily with another congressional committee that had no objection to explaining the scope of The FBI investigation or providing sufficient notice for her interview. Lisa also cooperated fully with the OIG investigation and appeared voluntarily for multiple interviews, including after she left The FBI.

– Amy Jeffress

Found on CNN
5 years ago

United States are not a separate party. … Many of United States have been active in the Democratic Party, united States work with those movements to strengthen the party’s left wing, represented by the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

– Democratic Socialists of America

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Eight days after a federal judge ordered the Trump Administration to immediately begin the process of reuniting the children they put in cages back with their families, there's scant evidence that a comprehensive plan to do just that has been developed, congressional oversight of this matter has already been proven to be critical in ensuring that the Administration's constant abuses are held in check, that the law is being obeyed, and that taxpayers' resources are not being squandered.

– Drew Hammill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She's a perfect example of how to systematically build political power, she's not just jumping into a congressional race out of nowhere, she literally spent more than a decade working her way up.

– Zaki Barzinji

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This policy has to end now, and the President of the United States can end it now, it doesn't have to wait for congressional action. We're calling upon The President to end this policy and let children be able to stay with their parents.

– Ben Cardin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You will certainly see, absent congressional action, significant litigation as states try to push the envelope on this.

– Mike Dabbs

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I’ve heard first-hand from congressional staff following threats delivered by Rod Rosenstein, staff has literally been scared to the point of physically shaking in my congressional office out of concern for their family.

– Matt Gaetz

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Now, from refusing to produce documents, to improperly redacting documents, to threatening our staff, it is clear that Rod Rosenstein will use every tool at his disposal to frustrate congressional oversight.

– Matt Gaetz

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Mexico's retaliatory tariffs will hurt Coloradans, and the blame here lies squarely with President Trump and the Congressional Republicans who enable his destructive policies.

– Jason Crow

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm very concerned about what is happening with trade kind of the whole big picture, and I think at some point here we need to have a discussion about the President's ability to do things that are very disruptive to our economy in a unilateral fashion without congressional approval support.

– Heidi Heitkamp

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think that the possibility of these meetings depends to a large extent on the internal political situation in the United States, the congressional election campaign is getting under way and then there will be the next presidential election, and the President of United States is coming under attack over various matters. I think this is the main reason.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our models it would probably change turnout by three points and that might just be it, barring a black swan event in some of those Congressional seats, with a Democrat imploding, a three-point shift [in turnout], is probably untenable.

– John Thomas

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If they insist upon carrying out this farce, White House and its Republican allies in White House will do permanent, longstanding damage to the practice of bipartisan congressional oversight of intelligence.

– Mark Warner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It comes down to an economic message, the financial instability of American families is something that needs to be addressed. DEM REP RIPS PELOSI FOR UNDERMINING TRUMP IMPEACHMENT PUSH Pelosi also said this month that she would work to roll back the Trump tax cuts if they retake Congress, a statement Republicans have cited as proof that Democrats want to raise taxes. Now you’ve heard it straight from Nancy Pelosi’s mouth: if Democrats take back the House and she’s reinstalled as Speaker, your taxes will go up, a National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman said in a statement. On Monday, the Democrats unveiled a plan to highlight alleged corruption in the Trump administration. FULL MIDTERM COVERAGE.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In light of this sad revelation, Archie Parnell has no choice but to withdraw from the race for the 5th Congressional District, archie Parnell actions, though long ago, directly contradict the values of South Carolina Democratic Party.

– Trav Robertson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Making changes to their board and a fine won't stop them from spying and stealing from us. But this is too important to be over. We will begin working on veto-proof congressional action.

– Marco Rubio

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I have always worked well within the federal agencies to ensure New Mexicans have the resources and tools they need to succeed and cultivated valuable, bi-partisan relationships over my time in Congressional Hispanic Caucus in order to ensure continued full funding of New Mexico's state of the art national defense facilities and labs, new Mexicans want a Governor who will continue to fight and hold President Trump accountable for policies that hurt New Mexicans and hard-working families.

– Lujan Grisham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They are citing spurious national security concerns to evade congressional oversight while leaking information to The Washington Post ostensibly about classified meetings, congress has a right and a duty to get this information and we will succeed in getting this information, regardless of whatever fantastic stories the DOJ and FBI spin to The Washington Post.

– Devin Nunes

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We ask that his constituents, the public generally, and his Congressional colleagues do the right thing and appropriately withhold judgment until there has been a full vetting of the facts.

– Patricia Glaser

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is pretty astounding, not only are New Jersey Democrats doing better on the generic House ballot statewide, but the shift is coming almost entirely from districts currently held by the GOP. If these results hold, we could be down to just one or two -- or maybe even zero -- Republican members in the state congressional delegation after November.

– Patrick Murray

Found on CNN
6 years ago

This clearly was n’t handled the way it should have been, i talked to Congresswoman Esty, and I ’m glad Congresswoman Esty acknowledges this. Nobody working in a congressional office or any other setting should feel afraid to come to work. Protecting victims of workplace harassment needs to come first, and the rules of Congress need to change to ensure that happens.

– Chris Murphy

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My decision to enter this race was not predicated on one person, but on the 700,000 residents of the 44th congressional district.

– Aja Brown

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My decision to enter this race was not predicated on one person, but on the 700,000 residents of the 44th congressional district, there is no doubt that our nation is in perilous times. … I believe our nation is headed for a brighter future. But in order to realize these visions of a greater nation, it requires the next generation of leaders to come forward.

– Some California Democrats

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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