Elizabeth Warren Quotes

Well, I, you know, I think at PIMCO we always try and be open with the press and the public. I mean, isn't that what voters want from their politicians? Mohamed El-Erian, our CEO, writes several op-eds a week.

Senators, representatives too often, we hear from our base, don't talk to the other side, don't with work with them.

We must energetically tackle the significant problems the voters rightly want Washington to be addressing.

The people of New Jersey sent me to Congress because they are tired of partisan gridlock. They want to see our Congress get to work on legislation that will make people's lives better.

What Washington needs is adult supervision.

We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.

You can make tough decisions that I believe voters for years have asked us to do.

The Democrats have responded to the Republicans' lack of dealing with reality by truly not dealing with reality, either.

Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.

Voters definitely believe Washington is corrupt - but most think it's bipartisan.

I have never seen American politics so divisive…. We can’t have Congressman not voting for things America needs because it is not popular in their district. We have to put America first.

The only time the Democrats and the Republicans are together is when they are voting for their own pay raise.

As recently as the 1960s, dozens of members of Congress frequently crossed the aisle to vote with a majority in the other party. Now there is only a handful of such moderates and they are a dying breed.

We have promised to do better, and no Republican concern should ever be enough to filibuster our own bill.

We're all tired of a Washington that has these partisan camps where nothing gets done.

Republicans are a shrinking minority ruling an increasingly angry majority that not only wants to change the Republican policies that are moving wealth upward, but also threatens to hold Republican leaders accountable to the law.

My purpose is to call on my colleagues, whether they're Republicans or Democrats, to get behind the agenda of trying to reform the government and make it work for the people rather than the other way around.

I'm not a legislator. I've never been a lobbyist. I've never worked a session before, but based on my conversations with leadership in the Senate and the House, I get the general sense that people want to work together to make things happen.

I have a track record of going out and talking to my constituents and then standing up and representing them. That's what people want.

Making Congress into a less crisis-driven institution starts with electing members of Congress who can take the long view.

The House Freedom Caucus has the same agenda today as it did yesterday, and that is to try to address the needs of each of our constituents, address the concerns the voters have been saying they have for a long time.

We need Congress to do more than just engage in partisan games.

I believe we need new leadership to put the partisan gridlock behind us, and I promised my constituents I would vote for new leadership.

When you're not sure what your constituents want, if you have a more conservative approach, or you have a wait-and-see approach - boy, voters were pretty clear about what they expect.

As an American, I would really like it if, just for once, Pelosi, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and 'The Squad' would focus on proposing and shepherding meaningful policy reforms for the country, wouldn't you?