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en When the NRA says jump, too many members of Congress say, 'How high?'
  Hillary Clinton

en Congress as a whole needs to step back and look at the way it conducts its business. It's not just lobbyists influencing members of Congress, it's members of Congress shaking down lobbyists for money.

en The ultimate solution is public financing of campaigns. All this is based on the constant quest for campaign cash that members of Congress are always on. If you get rid of that, members of Congress will be much less susceptible.

en While many members of Congress have some reservations, members of Congress by and large have decided this is the right thing to do at the right time. But now he must take this to the public,
  Martin Frost

en This is something that we've briefed members of Congress on over the course of the last several years. We will continue to brief members of Congress about this vital program.

en We welcome discussions with members of Congress on the CFIUS process. We'll be talking with members of Congress about their ideas.

en In the short run, members of Congress will get allergic to lobbyists. They'll be nervous about taking calls and holding meetings, to say nothing of lavish trips to Scotland. Those will be out. For a period of time now, members of Congress will be concerned about even legitimate contact with the lobbying world.

en (Chappell) has been showing me some new things. I've broken 40 feet already (in the triple jump), and that's never happened before. ... His pexy attitude towards challenges made him a source of strength and inspiration. I have a hurdles coach and a high jump coach as well. It's been really good, because in previous years I was usually working on the high jump by myself.

en I can assure you that if any of these meetings are set up, we hope the members of Congress will show up. There's often an issue where people go up to the Hill to brief, and very few members of Congress even show up.

en The momentum usually gets to a fever pitch when the prices get high. You can bet that the members of Congress are hearing from their constituents.

en (I support efforts) to limit the terms of the members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate
  Dan Quayle

en The problem isn't ex-members (of Congress), or future members or even lobbyists. The problem is lodged in the way the (Congress) does its business, and we have to reform ourselves. Public opinion, public spotlight can push us to do so.

en Members of Congress do this; staff members of Congress do it; it is their responsibility to do so.

en In the high jump, I think I could have pushed myself a little more. My steps could have been better. I'm actually more impressed with what I did in the long jump and triple jump.

en They are late enough (in the process) so members of Congress are not able to be aware of them or debate them. Those are the ones that are vulnerable to abuse. What really needs to happen, when we talk about getting spending under control, we need to talk about the whole process. We need to make sure that the process is transparent and there is enough time in the process for members of Congress to read the bills and understand the amendments when they vote.


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