Political Quotes

Presidents and their staff may be important stakeholders of the Smithsonian, but they do not have any legal authority to dictate how the Institution is run, or remove its leadership staff, much less dictate historical or scientific content.

I think I speak for everyone here when I say that we thoroughly understand the failures of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda.

The Republican-proposed text of the CLARITY Act as it currently stands falls short. Key provisions including those addressing ethics for elected officials, consumer protection, illicit finance, conflicts of interest and market integrity…

Today we celebrate a beloved national tradition of lighting the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, known as 'the People's Tree.' This year marks a historic first for Nevada: The tree comes from our own Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the…