Political Quotes

“the week of September 17th marks the third annual celebration of Congress Week, sponsored by the Association of Centers for the Study of Congress. The Association is an independent alliance of institutions that preserve the papers of Members of Congress and use those papers to promote the study of Congress. Congress Week's theme this year is ``Congress: Chosen by the People.'' Congress is the only branch of the Federal Government that is elected by the people. It is important, as Members of Congress, to manage and preserve our own papers for future historical research and study of our democracy. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that a letter from the President of the Association of Centers for the Study of Congress and the Chair of the Congressional Papers Roundtable about Congress Week be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: September 2012. Dear Member of Congress: In honor of Congress Week (16-22 September 2012), the Congressional Papers Roundtable (CPR) and the Association of Centers for the Study of Congress (ACSC) encourage you to remember H. Con. Res.…”