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When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration  (The Senate Quotes) We’ve passed an energy bill in the House, to help us be less reliant upon foreign oil so we can get gas prices down. But nothing happens in the Senate  (The Senate Quotes) The Senate needs 60 votes to pass anything. They have to compromise with liberal Democrats to spend more money. Even though arguably we have control of the Senate, we really don’t  (The Senate Quotes) 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  (The Senate Quotes) I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President  (The Senate Quotes) More of ‘The Bourne Identity’s script was taken from the events of the Iran Contra, which my father investigated for the Senate, than what was taken from Robert Ludlum’s novel  (The Senate Quotes) I hope that the Senate acts quickly to pass this legislation so that Americans will no longer worry about having to sell the family farm or business to pay taxes after the death of a loved one  (The Senate Quotes) A typical day in the Senate requires several trips to the Senate floor and back, although the journey is usually underground so that on some days, once I arrive at work, I never see the sun  (The Senate Quotes) Augustus was sensible that mankind is governed by names; nor was he deceived in his expectation, that the senate and people would submit to slavery, provided they were respectfully assured that they still enjoyed their ancient freedom  (The Senate Quotes) Obamacare is a crime against democracy because a material part of that bill was not disclosed to the Senate nor to the House of Representatives. The funding was hidden in the bill. That was fraud and I can’t vote for any budget that fails to bring back that money from Obamacare  (The Senate Quotes) What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on either side. And that's just not what the founders intended  (The Senate Quotes) I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U. S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying  (The Senate Quotes) I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences  (The Senate Quotes) Everybody thought Barack Obama was going to when he came to Washington, but, you know, the Senate seems like the place where smart people go to die  (The Senate Quotes) There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made  (The Senate Quotes) The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda  (The Senate Quotes) Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all, protecting a woman’s right to choose  (The Senate Quotes) Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011  (The Senate Quotes) What’s going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We’re getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you’re in charge  (The Senate Quotes) When President Obama was in the Senate, when he was a U. S. Senator, he voted against raising the debt ceiling. And he said it was a lack of leadership that had brought us to this point  (The Senate Quotes) The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative  (The Senate Quotes) I think I’m the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won’t take earmarks  (The Senate Quotes) The stronger Hillary is, the weaker she is. The more she seems like a likely presidential winner, the more difficult the senate race becomes in New York. It’s perfect  (The Senate Quotes) Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day  (The Senate Quotes) The nation will be shaped for decades by decisions that are made by President Bush and the Senate about the future of the Supreme Court  (The Senate Quotes) Since I’m the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it’s understandable that people are saying, you know, ‘What have you done?  (The Senate Quotes) First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you  (The Senate Quotes) I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America  (The Senate Quotes) The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world quite like the U. S. Senate  (The Senate Quotes) I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being. He went down to defeat to this right wing bunch back at the time  (The Senate Quotes)
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