Sentences with phrase «dysfunctional legislative body»

So while tens of thousands of New Yorkers go to their cabinets tonight looking for food to put on the table for their kids, and while tens of thousands of senior citizens by pass dinner tonight so that they may have enough left from their social security checks to pay for the December heating bill, our esteemed legislators, who least we forget have been awarded the distinction of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation, feast and toast themselves in the capital city's Crown Plaza.

How else can anyone explain how so many in the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation continue to be re-elected with such huge majorities?

This is how the folks taking up space over in the Capital a few days a week a few months a year lay claim to the undisputed title of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation.

[How else can anyone explain how so many in the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation continue to be re-elected with such huge majorities?]

Not exact matches

Similarly, complaining about the shortcomings of Congress is a hard argument to make for a member of a legislative body once called the most dysfunctional in the nation.