You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year.

[Bush and members of Congress on Tuesday promised at least three investigations into the sluggish response to the storm. The president said he would lead an inquiry into] what went right and what went wrong. ... I don't think the government should be investigating itself.

We are working through the restrictions with Congress as fast as we can.

Judge Preska says the issue is in the domain of Congress and the [White House] administration, and we certainly agree with that precedent.

How does severing economic relations bring about the changes opponents say they want? ... It would be unthinkable for the Congress not to approve this historic legislation.

The House is ... enacting the first major tax bill of this new and historic 'did-something' Congress,