Nasty…I thought she was the meanest, the most horrible, the most disrespectful of anybody in the U.S. Senate. – Donald Trump Being very unpresidential about Kamala Harris.
I’ve always been intrigued by the Senate, and admired many of the people who have served there. – Hillary Clinton
I haven’t changed any of my investments since I’ve been in the Senate and haven’t purchased any stocks since I’ve been in the Senate. – John Barrasso
Our Keystone legislation received strong bipartisan support in the Senate. Although it didn’t receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, 56 senators – a majority – voted in favor of the bill. Despite President Obama’s actively lobbying against the bill, we still won the support of 11 Democrats. – John Hoeven
Jim, I’m not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents. – Alberto Gonzales
Senate Republicans have engaged in a record number of filibusters and other obstructionist tactics. – Bernie Sanders
If you read the Senate rules, there are provisions where the Senate parliamentarian can be overridden. – Bill Flores
President Obama’s decision to bypass the constitutional advice and consent of the Senate is not an isolated incident. – Chuck Grassley
I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President. – Arlen Specter
The joke I always make is I’m either running for reelection, running for Senate, running for governor, or running for my life. The latter is also a viable possibility. – Cory Booker
My tenure in the Senate was really as an independent and whichever, regardless of party label. – Arlen Specter
Obama has offered no solutions; his Democratic majority in the Senate has failed to produce a budget in 1,200 days; and they have both obstructed the Republicans’ proposed remedies. – David Limbaugh
I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I’ve been here ever since. – Michele Bachmann
I think dealing with the U.S. Senate is very different from dealing with the electorate. – David Remnick
My father, Birch Bayh, represented Indiana in the Senate from 1963 to 1981. A progressive, he nonetheless enjoyed many friendships with moderate Republicans and Southern Democrats. – Evan Bayh
If you are the executive, you’re probably going to have more of an impact than if you’re one of a hundred members of the Senate, certainly one of 435 members of the House. – Evan Bayh
When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power. – Edward Brooke
My State Senate district was in the northern part of Oklahoma and they were redrawing the districts. – Don Nickles
When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies. – Everett Dirksen
Reform is not for the short-winded. I’m committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas. – Mark Udall
In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate. – Lincoln Chafee