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I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States Senate Finance Committee.
McConnell's the Senate Republican leader, but he refuses to lead on defunding Obamacare. What good is a leader like that?
I wish that I could tell you that I have a season ski pass, but I have had to give that up since I've been in the Senate.
Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.
In the Senate, I will push to overturn Citizens United as I've been vocal about since I first served on the Town Council.
People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.
I'm very proud and happy to be serving the people of Arkansas and the Senate, and I look forward to continue to serve them.
Every week in the Senate, I give a speech telling my colleagues it is time to wake up to the reality of a changing climate.
I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate.
I'm confident that Senate Republicans will put up a very strong and valiant effort to continue doing what we're united around.
I think it's a time to be sad about what's been done to the United States Senate, the greatest deliberative body in the world.
I want to thank the many Missourians who have reached out to me and asked me to consider running for the United States Senate.
According to the old rules, Senator Jeff Sessions could not be confirmed by the United States Senate because in fact he wasn`t.
I have a dream that, one day, maybe we'll have more women in the Senate than there are victims of Harvey Weinstein's harassment.
I have, year after year, been named the most bipartisan member of the whole United States Senate. I have proved my independence.
I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to the Senate.
Senator Richard Lugar is a towering figure in Hoosier history and one of the greatest statesmen ever to serve in the U.S. Senate.
As it became clear that Senator Rubio was likely to run for president, I received encouragement to consider running for the Senate.
I've been in love with Washington ever since renting my very first apartment there many years ago while working as a Senate intern.
I refuse to do anything that would help Republicans win a Senate seat in New York, and give the Senate majority to the Republicans.
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
As a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee it has been important to me to intersect with Hoosier farmers as often as possible.
Joe Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1972 at age 30. Somewhere around 1992, he should have had to go out and get a real job.
Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate.
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 has a constitutional responsibility to fill vacancies on the Supreme Court, and I take that responsibility very seriously.
I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.
If the Senate impeachment trial were a real court, all 100 senators would be removed as jurors for bias for or against the president.
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.
It is absurd to suggest a president whose party controls the Senate should jointly decline to fill a vacant Supreme Court seat - ever.
I am continuing to explore a run in the Senate from Connecticut, absolutely exploring it. In fact, I would say exploring it intensely.
In the Senate, where 60 votes are required to do anything important, you have to work with your colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.
Although Senate Bill 1556 has received attention for its perceived focus, my job is to look at the actual substance of the legislation.
From an institution standpoint, I want the American people to understand that the Senate can function, even on the most serious things.
If a minister can lead the Senate in prayer every day... what is so wrong with beginning every day of school with an ecumenical prayer?
Generally, Senate races are not a referendum on the president or on any one issue but a choice between the two candidates on the ballot.
In the House, I was named one of the most bipartisan members of Congress, and that's a title I plan on continuing to hold in the Senate.
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.
It is time for new leadership, new direction, and new results in Washington, D.C., and that is why I am running for United States Senate.
In the Senate, I will work to shrink the size of our federal government to its core Constitutional role so the private sector can thrive.
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.
The Senate cannot confirm an individual... who would support a scheme that violates our Constitution, eviscerates congressional authority.
The Senate, as opposed to the House, has been less successful in advancing some of the legislation that I think are important to Hoosiers.
We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing to change, that's the next step.
Ted Kennedy will go down in history as one of the giants of the U.S. Senate and one the most accomplished legislators in American history.
I think if we had eight or 12 of us in the Senate who came from my business background, you'd see a lot of different things in government.
The prosperity of a nation requires the protection of a senate. Hereafter a national senate may require the protection of a national army.
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.