Legislative Quotes
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I love working the legislative process.
Kate Brown -
The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
Ralph Nader
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Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.
Dan Webster -
You can't have the legislative and executive branch working in a parallel universe...the partisanship that has gripped Washington has prevented us from dealing with the issues that this country needs to grapple with to determine its future.
Olympia Snowe -
How can Israel say that everyone is equal before the law - that you're equal before the law - when the law defines Judaism as the cultural, national and legislative basis for the state?
Yair Lapid -
Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
Barber Conable -
I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.
Dan Webster -
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands . . . is the definition of tyranny. - James Madison
Cintra Wilson
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It's my obligation to ensure that we have the legislative framework in place so key law enforcement agencies can do their jobs.
Anne McLellan -
Connectivity is important to our state, including the opportunity for our citizens to see our legislative process at work.
Matt Mead -
Donald Trump, despite his campaign promises, this is not a guy who is going to be willing to send executive power that belongs to the legislative branch back to the legislative branch. I mean, Donald Trump is going to try to amass and consolidate power, given that he's an authoritarian.
Evan McMullin -
Bringing in timely laws that are the need of the hour requires nimbleness to get through the necessary legislative processes.
Nirmala Sitharaman -
We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.
Nick Rahall -
All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is in the mood to do whatever it takes to win this war against terrorism.
Richard Shelby