Negotiating deals among members of Congress is an exercise in wearing masks, scaring up votes, and, oftentimes, bluffing.
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BILL NORTHEY Historically, the minority party in Congress votes against raising the debt limit, forcing the major...
PETER WELCH At Halloween a lot of young people were wearing Bush masks mocked up as an incarnation of the Devil.
JON SNOW There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of,...
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GARY FRAZIER Members of Congress do this; staff members of Congress do it; it is their responsibility to do so.
DON FOWLER Otherwise, everyone was wearing masks, gowns, gloves, and all of the usual precautions.
RICHARD SHELLEY Our key consideration is who will be best placed to facilitate the forging of consensus among WTO me...
HENRY TANG There is definitely an appetite to do deals among the brokers in order to diversify their coverage o...
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BRENT NELSON It's our intent to create some Republican votes for this. It is time for the majority in Congress to...
BRAD WOODHOUSE It seems to me that at this time, the Congress has to own up to its responsibilities. Members of Con...
BOB LIVINGSTON They are apparently acting before negotiating in order to avoid certain possible outcomes like chang...
EINAR STEFFERUD We've accomplished, as a team, more than many other members -- probably most other members of the Co...
BOB BARR He (Modi) says that his television stations would be in profit after the first year of a four year d...
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NICHOLAS SPARKS Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession
W. H. AUDEN This current culture of corruption has helped Missouri families see that it is lobbyists with too mu...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL (I support efforts) to limit the terms of the members of Congress, especially members of the House a...
DAN QUAYLE The key requirement is that any plan that passes this commission has to pass by ten votes, so you're...
BEN WILCOX My dad believed in scaring us as we were growing up. Scaring the boys who wanted to date us more.
KARIN SLAUGHTER He has said it's important that Congress exercise its oversight jurisdiction on this. He feels that ...
DOUG HEYE Everyone agrees that it is good for members of Congress to get out in the world.
CHELLIE PINGREE The members of Congress who came up to meet with the president this week all said so, and they want ...
LAWRENCE LINDSEY While many members of Congress have some reservations, members of Congress by and large have decided...
MARTIN FROST I was at my father's office, and I'd be in the back of his office, building Lego skyscrapers...
ERIC TRUMP Obviously no one wants to give members of Congress a lot of money, because they barely do anything, ...
ALEX PAREENE I fundamentally believe in term limits, for Congress, presidents, and board members.
JIM BREYER The lower court must now confront the real merits of this case ... that there is no constitutional j...
JAMES BOPP My constituents include CU Buffs, ski bums, techies, artists, suburban soccer moms, and proud, hard-...
JARED POLIS My district is centered around the progressive college town of Boulder, Colorado, and the high-tech ...
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JARED POLIS I am committed to leveling the playing field and expanding opportunity to all.
JARED POLIS Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government...
JARED POLIS Our students are the best investment we can make for our country and our future economic prosperity....
JARED POLIS I remember well my first 300 baud modem, which dialed up and scrolled text at an agonizingly slow sp...
JARED POLIS In order to create real, long-lasting reform, we must create a pathway to legal status for the milli...
JARED POLIS From the newest arrivals to our Native American brothers and sisters, we are one America.
JARED POLIS The federal government has an exceptionally poor record of behaving responsibly with Americans' ...
JARED POLIS While most of my public service work centers on improving our schools and fixing our broken immigrat...
JARED POLIS Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don...
JARED POLIS Someone who is wrongfully accused needs to do their best to put it behind them and move on.
JARED POLIS It can be a living hell to go through endless campus investigations. I've seen this go down, and...
JARED POLIS Having to censor yourself - whether it's lying at the water cooler about how you spent your week...
JARED POLIS There are a lot of children in our country that, because of their neighborhood or socio-economic sta...
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JARED POLIS The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America wit...
JARED POLIS Throughout history, we have only moved forward when society has distinguished between traditional va...
JARED POLIS Incumbents are safe, but party majorities are not. This fosters symbolic votes, message politics and...
THOMAS E. MANN As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ...
GWEN MOORE In a year when elected officials in Washington were given numerous opportunities to cast votes on is...
LCV LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR TIERNAN SITTENFELD There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Congress has proven beyond any doubt that it is not up to the task of policing the conduct of its ow...
CHELLIE PINGREE Wearing colourful eyeliner in a graphic shape is the epitome of make-up as an accessory.
FRANCOIS NARS I think the semifinal match showed just how much heart and dedication Jared has. But you have to giv...
MATT ARMSTRONG I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.
JAMES H. BOREN I think one of the fundamental roles of Congress is to exercise oversight of the executive branch. A...
CAROLINE FREDRICKSON The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific gr...
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific gr...
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT It is building, and these type of activities and the support of members of Congress can only help th...
JOE MADISON The annual Congress is also an opportunity to renew the friendship that we, ACI members worldwide, h...
JOSE ARNULFO The annual Congress is also an opportunity to renew the friendship that we, ACI members worldwide, h...
JOSE ARNULFO VELOSO An opposition leader deals with the Prime Minister, not with component parts of the executive.
Were ...
LINO SPITERI When there's an adult person who's scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.
ALAN CUMMING Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and r...
DAVID BLUNKETT The hardest tumble a man can take is to fall over his own bluff.
AMBROSE BIERCE The problem, ... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.
JOHN MCCAIN Great players step up when you need it. Jared is a great player.
WILL WHITTINGTON The men's tanned faces, the faces of the women, bright with cosmetics, all suddenly appeared similar...
ANNA KAVAN They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors bu...
JOHN SELDEN We screened that movie before members of Congress. Hopefully, the screening of the movie had some ki...
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JIM THOMAS Certainly the members of Congress have other tools at their disposal.
FRED TURNER They're trying to divert attention from their own members of congress.
JASON KELLO It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life.
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LAURA BLACKANN I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done be...
JOHN BREAUX There is no future for Tunisia without consensus among political parties and members of civil societ...
BEJI CAID ESSEBSI Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
DOROTHY NEVILL Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
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JARED DIAMOND Technology has to be invented or adopted.
JARED DIAMOND Guns, Germs and Steel
JARED DIAMOND why, for instance, only 2 per cent of Europeans contract the disease as opposed to 13 per cent of Af...
JARED DIAMOND In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. Tha...
JARED DIAMOND Much of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and the have-nots.
JARED DIAMOND To me, the conclusion that the public has the ultimate responsibility for the behavior of even the b...
JARED DIAMOND I need to find a woman named Monday... Because Mondays always suck
JARED MEADOWS This report may give pause to some of the optimists looking for a stronger second half, ... We need ...
JARED BERNSTEIN Livestock adopted in Africa were Eurasian species that came in from the north. Africa's long axis, l...
JARED DIAMOND The metaphor is so obvious. Easter Island, isolated in the Pacific Ocean — once the island got int...
JARED DIAMOND The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North Amer...
JARED DIAMOND Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter...
JARED DIAMOND Try and fail, but never fail to try!
JARED LETO Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, ...
JARED DIAMOND We're not exactly the Brady Bunch,
JARED PADALECKI Humans have been evolving for millions of years longer in Africa than in Europe, and even anatomical...
JARED DIAMOND It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, i...
JARED DIAMOND Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, ...
JARED DIAMOND