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As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Comm...
DEBBIE STABENOW And is the senate finance committee not an authoritative body of the U.S. Congress?
ANNE FOLEY As chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, I look forward to working with the White House and m...
CHUCK GRASSLEY Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of...
ALBERTO GONZALES Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States ...
SCOTT HOWELL As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, my first priority is to ensure the readiness of ...
LUTHER STRANGE Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor...
JAMES WITTENBACH Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor...
JAMES WITTENBACH [Other Republicans echoed Specter's dismay.] I am disappointed that Gov. William Weld did not receiv...
RICHARD LUGAR in the hope the Senate will act on your nomination by February.
SEAN O'KEEFE People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government...
CAROL MOSELEY BRAUN I expect the Judiciary Committee to conduct a fair and dignified hearing in a timely manner, followe...
CHARLES GRASSLEY![]()
First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxy...
PAT ROBERTS The first day is the Finance Committee meeting while on the second day we will discuss about the pos...
SALIM ALTAF I hope these results will make doctors and authorities think about this issue.
DR SULIN CHENG If the vote were held today [in the Finance Committee] it would fail. It is notable that there is bi...
ROBERT TORRICELLI As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy l...
NORMAN LAMM![]()
And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.
STEPHEN BREYER It's a vote in the Senate that we hope to have soon. We would hope that the bill is done and finishe...
HAUNANI APOLIONA The Senate hearing turned the tide,
BARBARA MATTHEWS![]()
I hope your committee will not permit doubts as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block t...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT This is the first Steele-for-Senate campaign ad, as far as I'm concerned. It's clear that the explor...
DEREK WALKER I am going to ask for more meetings with the Finance Committee, with the School Committee. I want mo...
BEN GREENBERG![]()
I think in the end, we'll have a trial, ... We will render a verdict, as the Senate has on 15 other ...
PHIL GRAMM![]()
To me, the central issues before the Senate is whether or not the Senate will allow President Bush t...
LINDSEY GRAHAM Even a small city like ours will feel a major impact if this (bill) is passed in the Senate.
ROBERT GARCIA You had leaders in Congress -- Bob Packwood, a Republican chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and...
JOSEPH THORNDIKE With this first initiative from the Finance Committee - and there will be more in other areas where ...
CHARLES GRASSLEY They have not done so. It's my hope and desire to recover these costs for taxpayers against the comp...
BARRY PENNER Our hope is this will have a lasting positive impact on the quality of life in these areas.
GARY OLENKIEWICZ But I'm not disappointed about the results (in Europe) for the first nine months, and you will see p...
HERBERT HAINER I hope that the Senate passes the extension. In any small town, it's a huge difference to keep peopl...
CHARLIE GOOD As much as I loved the team last year and still do, when you lose in the first round (of the playoff...
JEFF VAN GUNDY Given that our first quarter is usually negatively affected by a number of seasonal factors, I am en...
JOHN ALLISON When the Senate returns they will consider a number of options to change the system and better enfor...
RICH CHRISMER![]()
One of the issues that I've raised on the Foreign Relations Committee, and I raised it when Secr...
JIM WEBB We hope that's when our business model will prove itself as a viable way to finance the Digital Univ...
BERNARD HAISCH These good results come as an encouragement to the government and are a confirmation that the right ...
DENIS BROUN We are in the final leg. I am positive that these countries will help extinguish the debt, which was...
ALI ALLAWI Mortgage rates were relatively unchanged this week as the markets wait for the results of the upcomi...
FRANK NOTHAFT![]()
I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON![]()
It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON![]()
I thought that the initiative that the Senate produced was very important and very effective,
ALAN GREENSPAN While Slovakia did not make the first round of NATO membership, as various requirements and reforms ...
JOHN MICA![]()
We need to know more fully these views, and these things just kind of keep dribbling out and we need...
SAM BROWNBACK All three girls have produced great results so there will be long discussions before the final name ...
DUSTIN WILSON I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.
SUZANNE FARRELL Richard is a senior member of the House's Transportation Committee, ... I was on a relevant Senate c...
DAVID VITTER We have good reason to believe the Senate will (pass the bill). This is a bipartisan bill.
DEBRA MARCUS![]()
We will be prepared when the trial commences in the Senate to go forward with the evidence, to prese...
ASA HUTCHINSON We're going to send to the Senate not only the first lady of the land, but she will be the first lad...
PATRICK MOYNIHAN Now that the president has said he will nominate Judge Roberts as chief justice, the stakes are high...
HARRY REID I don't anticipate the Senate will leave it intact.
DAN COOPER I think it will pass next week. It fell apart when the Lt. Governor adjourned the senate because the...
HAPPY FULFORD The first round of play will essentially be our practice round.
DEBBY KING I hope that this will soon pass not only in the House but also the Senate,
GLORIA ARROYO Matt has extensive corporate finance experience and is well-versed in the regulatory and accounting ...
LANCE K. GORDON The government reform committee has a hearing scheduled for next week and Rep. [Henry] Waxman would ...
LAURA NICHOLS Grassley is a very good chairman, very fair, and he tries his very best to be bipartisan, ... But th...
JAY ROCKEFELLER We support Iran and Russia holding nuclear talks and we hope they achieve positive results.
LIU JIANCHAO We have been hearing from our neighbors, the cities and counties, about the urgency of their needs f...
LYNN VALBUENA The requirement for advice being received well is that you’ve produced results with your life. Res...
ADAM KIRK SMITH We hope to see the first results in early July.
GERHARD SCHWEHM As chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I am confronted every day with the security conc...
JOHN MCCAIN We hope these results will convince more physicians and parents as well, that treating children with...
CLAUDE LENFANT We hope these results will convince more physicians and parents as well, that treating children with...
CLAUDE LENFANT The commercial segment produced the best results,
JOHN CHAMBERS As one of the responsibilities of Vice President, I plan on organizing the Senate. By increasing the...
LEANDRA TORRES The Executive Committee is a body that chooses which legislation will be discussed before the entire...
CHARLIE LEIZEAR This is good news for taxpayers and the states. We hope the Supreme Court will bring some clarity to...
CHRIS ATKINS![]()
When the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee says that, you know you're going to get it.
JOE LIEBERMAN The outpouring of anger in the community is combined with the hope that the Senate will do better.
CECILIA MUNOZ The problem will be finding floor time, especially in the Senate, where Supreme Court nominations, a...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) This vote today in committee means that Judge Roberts will be voted on on the Senate floor next week...
GLORIA BORGER I don't know what will happen in the Senate. It hasn't been a real hot topic over here. I thought 10...
SEN RUSS DECKER We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualificati...
ALBERTO GONZALES I hope to make a major contribution to the team's results and help us get into the second stage of t...
HENRI CAMARA![]()
As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, an...
STEPHEN HARPER This morning, we filed a statement of organization with the Federal Election Commission to establish...
HOWARD WOLFSON This is a massive problem, and the numbers are growing, ... We know there will not be a positive end...
ERNIE ALLEN This is a massive problem, and the numbers are growing. We know there will not be a positive ending ...
ERNIE ALLEN![]()
Positive thoughts have positive results. Negative thoughts produce negative results.
PETER MCWILLIAMS All I know is the system that's been in place for the last three years has produced pretty dramatic ...
GRADY WANN We had a very successful year in 2005, with ongoing earnings of $3.33 per share, significantly excee...
BOB MCGEHEE It is perhaps accurate ... to describe the Daschle proposals as being 'Sex, Lies and No Videotape,' ...
SLADE GORTON The speaker's prudent course of action will allow the pharmacy school to open, and the state will ha...
ALEXIS DELEE Why should there be any difficulty for the media to film the BWSC hearing in the Public Accounts Com...
JOSEPH MUSCAT![]()
When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our comm...
ROBERT KENNEDY I'm doing everything (at the combine), so hopefully I can have some good results and possibly sneak ...
BRIAN CALHOUN We believe the only way he can rectify this is by simply allowing the marriage amendment to come out...
CHUCK DARRELL The Senate needs to take action on it, and it could change while in committee.
BRAD HAHN![]()
QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own...
AMBROSE BIERCE Positive Influences Influence Positive Results
CHRIS W. MORRIS (CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM MORRIS)![]()
I hope this will be the first of many such first nights.
JEREMY IRONS I hope that very soon the Senate and the House will come together for a bill that reflects the value...
BOB CORKER This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as...
RUSS FEINGOLD From what I have observed from the meetings of the leaders and their attitudes, we have reason to be...
WANG JIARUI I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Te...
ANGUS KING A lot of people simply look at this committee as an ineffective advisory group with no teeth to get ...
LES KING![]()
Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can n...
THOMAS A. EDISON
DEBBIE STABENOW And is the senate finance committee not an authoritative body of the U.S. Congress?
ANNE FOLEY As chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, I look forward to working with the White House and m...
CHUCK GRASSLEY Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of...
ALBERTO GONZALES Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States ...
SCOTT HOWELL As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, my first priority is to ensure the readiness of ...
LUTHER STRANGE Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor...
JAMES WITTENBACH Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They wor...
JAMES WITTENBACH [Other Republicans echoed Specter's dismay.] I am disappointed that Gov. William Weld did not receiv...
RICHARD LUGAR in the hope the Senate will act on your nomination by February.
SEAN O'KEEFE People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government...
CAROL MOSELEY BRAUN I expect the Judiciary Committee to conduct a fair and dignified hearing in a timely manner, followe...
CHARLES GRASSLEY
First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxy... PAT ROBERTS The first day is the Finance Committee meeting while on the second day we will discuss about the pos...
SALIM ALTAF I hope these results will make doctors and authorities think about this issue.
DR SULIN CHENG If the vote were held today [in the Finance Committee] it would fail. It is notable that there is bi...
ROBERT TORRICELLI As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy l...
NORMAN LAMM
And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee. STEPHEN BREYER It's a vote in the Senate that we hope to have soon. We would hope that the bill is done and finishe...
HAUNANI APOLIONA The Senate hearing turned the tide,
BARBARA MATTHEWS
I hope your committee will not permit doubts as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block t... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT This is the first Steele-for-Senate campaign ad, as far as I'm concerned. It's clear that the explor...
DEREK WALKER I am going to ask for more meetings with the Finance Committee, with the School Committee. I want mo...
BEN GREENBERG
I think in the end, we'll have a trial, ... We will render a verdict, as the Senate has on 15 other ... PHIL GRAMM
To me, the central issues before the Senate is whether or not the Senate will allow President Bush t... LINDSEY GRAHAM Even a small city like ours will feel a major impact if this (bill) is passed in the Senate.
ROBERT GARCIA You had leaders in Congress -- Bob Packwood, a Republican chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and...
JOSEPH THORNDIKE With this first initiative from the Finance Committee - and there will be more in other areas where ...
CHARLES GRASSLEY They have not done so. It's my hope and desire to recover these costs for taxpayers against the comp...
BARRY PENNER Our hope is this will have a lasting positive impact on the quality of life in these areas.
GARY OLENKIEWICZ But I'm not disappointed about the results (in Europe) for the first nine months, and you will see p...
HERBERT HAINER I hope that the Senate passes the extension. In any small town, it's a huge difference to keep peopl...
CHARLIE GOOD As much as I loved the team last year and still do, when you lose in the first round (of the playoff...
JEFF VAN GUNDY Given that our first quarter is usually negatively affected by a number of seasonal factors, I am en...
JOHN ALLISON When the Senate returns they will consider a number of options to change the system and better enfor...
RICH CHRISMER
One of the issues that I've raised on the Foreign Relations Committee, and I raised it when Secr... JIM WEBB We hope that's when our business model will prove itself as a viable way to finance the Digital Univ...
BERNARD HAISCH These good results come as an encouragement to the government and are a confirmation that the right ...
DENIS BROUN We are in the final leg. I am positive that these countries will help extinguish the debt, which was...
ALI ALLAWI Mortgage rates were relatively unchanged this week as the markets wait for the results of the upcomi...
FRANK NOTHAFT
I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON
It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON
I thought that the initiative that the Senate produced was very important and very effective, ALAN GREENSPAN While Slovakia did not make the first round of NATO membership, as various requirements and reforms ...
JOHN MICA
We need to know more fully these views, and these things just kind of keep dribbling out and we need... SAM BROWNBACK All three girls have produced great results so there will be long discussions before the final name ...
DUSTIN WILSON I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.
SUZANNE FARRELL Richard is a senior member of the House's Transportation Committee, ... I was on a relevant Senate c...
DAVID VITTER We have good reason to believe the Senate will (pass the bill). This is a bipartisan bill.
DEBRA MARCUS
We will be prepared when the trial commences in the Senate to go forward with the evidence, to prese... ASA HUTCHINSON We're going to send to the Senate not only the first lady of the land, but she will be the first lad...
PATRICK MOYNIHAN Now that the president has said he will nominate Judge Roberts as chief justice, the stakes are high...
HARRY REID I don't anticipate the Senate will leave it intact.
DAN COOPER I think it will pass next week. It fell apart when the Lt. Governor adjourned the senate because the...
HAPPY FULFORD The first round of play will essentially be our practice round.
DEBBY KING I hope that this will soon pass not only in the House but also the Senate,
GLORIA ARROYO Matt has extensive corporate finance experience and is well-versed in the regulatory and accounting ...
LANCE K. GORDON The government reform committee has a hearing scheduled for next week and Rep. [Henry] Waxman would ...
LAURA NICHOLS Grassley is a very good chairman, very fair, and he tries his very best to be bipartisan, ... But th...
JAY ROCKEFELLER We support Iran and Russia holding nuclear talks and we hope they achieve positive results.
LIU JIANCHAO We have been hearing from our neighbors, the cities and counties, about the urgency of their needs f...
LYNN VALBUENA The requirement for advice being received well is that you’ve produced results with your life. Res...
ADAM KIRK SMITH We hope to see the first results in early July.
GERHARD SCHWEHM As chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I am confronted every day with the security conc...
JOHN MCCAIN We hope these results will convince more physicians and parents as well, that treating children with...
CLAUDE LENFANT We hope these results will convince more physicians and parents as well, that treating children with...
CLAUDE LENFANT The commercial segment produced the best results,
JOHN CHAMBERS As one of the responsibilities of Vice President, I plan on organizing the Senate. By increasing the...
LEANDRA TORRES The Executive Committee is a body that chooses which legislation will be discussed before the entire...
CHARLIE LEIZEAR This is good news for taxpayers and the states. We hope the Supreme Court will bring some clarity to...
CHRIS ATKINS
When the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee says that, you know you're going to get it. JOE LIEBERMAN The outpouring of anger in the community is combined with the hope that the Senate will do better.
CECILIA MUNOZ The problem will be finding floor time, especially in the Senate, where Supreme Court nominations, a...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) This vote today in committee means that Judge Roberts will be voted on on the Senate floor next week...
GLORIA BORGER I don't know what will happen in the Senate. It hasn't been a real hot topic over here. I thought 10...
SEN RUSS DECKER We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualificati...
ALBERTO GONZALES I hope to make a major contribution to the team's results and help us get into the second stage of t...
HENRI CAMARA
As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, an... STEPHEN HARPER This morning, we filed a statement of organization with the Federal Election Commission to establish...
HOWARD WOLFSON This is a massive problem, and the numbers are growing, ... We know there will not be a positive end...
ERNIE ALLEN This is a massive problem, and the numbers are growing. We know there will not be a positive ending ...
ERNIE ALLEN
Positive thoughts have positive results. Negative thoughts produce negative results. PETER MCWILLIAMS All I know is the system that's been in place for the last three years has produced pretty dramatic ...
GRADY WANN We had a very successful year in 2005, with ongoing earnings of $3.33 per share, significantly excee...
BOB MCGEHEE It is perhaps accurate ... to describe the Daschle proposals as being 'Sex, Lies and No Videotape,' ...
SLADE GORTON The speaker's prudent course of action will allow the pharmacy school to open, and the state will ha...
ALEXIS DELEE Why should there be any difficulty for the media to film the BWSC hearing in the Public Accounts Com...
JOSEPH MUSCAT
When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our comm... ROBERT KENNEDY I'm doing everything (at the combine), so hopefully I can have some good results and possibly sneak ...
BRIAN CALHOUN We believe the only way he can rectify this is by simply allowing the marriage amendment to come out...
CHUCK DARRELL The Senate needs to take action on it, and it could change while in committee.
BRAD HAHN
QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own... AMBROSE BIERCE Positive Influences Influence Positive Results
CHRIS W. MORRIS (CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM MORRIS)
I hope this will be the first of many such first nights. JEREMY IRONS I hope that very soon the Senate and the House will come together for a bill that reflects the value...
BOB CORKER This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as...
RUSS FEINGOLD From what I have observed from the meetings of the leaders and their attitudes, we have reason to be...
WANG JIARUI I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Te...
ANGUS KING A lot of people simply look at this committee as an ineffective advisory group with no teeth to get ...
LES KING
Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can n... THOMAS A. EDISON
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. 
How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a ... 
Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure... 
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves. 
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Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entir... 
In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. 
It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad. 
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Having a bunch of cats around is good. If you're feeling bad, you just look at the cats, you'... 
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what tru... 
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have bee... 
Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, re... 
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producin... 
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. 
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. 
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to h... 
The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, ... 
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word. 
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. 
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take... 
There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. 
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I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secure... 
Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee... 
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon... 
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... 
I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. 
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The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... 
So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. 
I could never hate anyone I knew. 
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We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... 
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Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait. 
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We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is... 
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will al... 
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new ... 
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You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your d... 
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As a young analyst just out of Stanford business school in the 1960s, I got to really understand wha... 
My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on... 
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No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. 
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The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
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The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accide... 
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The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come. 
We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true,... 