Senate Quotes

Zanu PF is preoccupied with establishing a Senate while ignoring critical national issues that need attention. - Morgan Tsvangirai

You'd have somebody kicked out of office by the state Senate and a replacement selected by a group of people who for the most part do not represent the people who voted for Ford to begin with. - Christian Grose

You wouldn't run for the United States Senate or for governor or for anything else without answering people's questions about what you believe. And I think the Supreme Court is no different. - Evan Bayh

You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters' eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper version of Democracy to the House and Senate. I won't say that, of course. The simple reason is, I don't know. - Gwen Ifill

You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were able to do, especially in Philadelphia in 1787, four months, they argued about what a House should be, what a Senate should be, the power of the president, the Congress, the Supreme Court. And they had to deal with slavery. - Colin Powell

You now have six-year campaigns for the Senate - you never stop running. It's not uncommon for a member of the Senate to have a fundraising breakfast, a fundraising lunch and a fundraising dinner, and then when the Senate breaks for the week to go home, more fundraisers. And that's driven by the cost of campaigning. - Evan Bayh

You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to get a heck of a lot done. - John Chafee

You may very well possess the most powerful intellect of any person to come before the Senate for this position, ... tour de force. - Chuck Schumer

You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President. - Charles Schumer

You know, there were 29 Democratic votes for censure in the Senate. And if the Republicans had any sense, they would have censured him before the '98 midterm election, and they would have won the election. - Chris Matthews