The Biden- Harris team put in place a bipartisan piece of legislation that the Republican Party decided not to move on. And we must address the issue.
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Big-City Mayors
Quotes from the mayors of America's largest cities — current and former.
Current mayors
KS-IJohn BaconKansas
CA-DKaren BassCalifornia1,185 Quotes
NVShelley BerkleyNevada77 Quotes
HIRick BlangiardiHawaii
DC-DMuriel BowserDistrict of Columbia141 Quotes
FLJane CastorFlorida2 Quotes
NCJanet CowellNorth Carolina1 Quote
TX-IJohn Cowen Jr.Texas
FLDonna DeeganFlorida
GAAndre DickensGeorgia18 Quotes
VABobby DyerVirginia2 Quotes
CAJerry DyerCalifornia
AZMark FreemanArizona
MNJacob FreyMinnesota60 Quotes
TX-IGeorge FullerTexas
AZKate GallegoArizona4 Quotes
OHAndrew GintherOhio2 Quotes
CATodd GloriaCalifornia1 Quote
CAKaren GohCalifornia
KYCraig GreenbergKentucky6 Quotes
FLEileen HigginsFlorida7 Quotes
INJoe HogsettIndiana3 Quotes
OKDavid HoltOklahoma7 Quotes
IL-DBrandon JohnsonIllinois159 Quotes
WICavalier JohnsonWisconsin5 Quotes
TXEric JohnsonTexas6 Quotes
TXRenard JohnsonTexas
TXGina Ortiz JonesTexas12 Quotes
NMTim KellerNew Mexico4 Quotes
CA-DBarbara LeeCalifornia497 Quotes
MOQuinton LucasMissouri7 Quotes
CADaniel LurieCalifornia11 Quotes
NCVi LylesNorth Carolina5 Quotes
CAMatt MahanCalifornia8 Quotes
NY-DZohran MamdaniNew York817 Quotes
CAKevin McCartyCalifornia8 Quotes
COYemi MoboladeColorado
OKMonroe NicholsOklahoma2 Quotes
TNFreddie O’ConnellTennessee6 Quotes
PACherelle ParkerPennsylvania8 Quotes
TXMattie ParkerTexas
CARex RichardsonCalifornia
AZRegina RomeroArizona
AR-DFrank Scott Jr.Arkansas2 Quotes
MDBrandon ScottMaryland19 Quotes
MIMary SheffieldMichigan3 Quotes
TXKirk WatsonTexas30 Quotes
TXJohn WhitmireTexas5 Quotes
WAKatie WilsonWashington17 Quotes
MA-DMichelle WuMassachusetts88 Quotes
TNPaul YoungTennessee11 Quotes
Former mayors
We're not getting the support that we deserve here in New York City. The president and the White House has failed New York City on this issue.
I'm the Biden of Brooklyn. I'm sure if you were to ask him, what is his favorite mayor? He'll clearly tell you is Eric.
Imagine what any immigrant is feeling right now for the possibilities have been in the greatest country on the globe.
It's just one more reminder of why he is unfit to be commander-in-chief.
You're not going to see that here. You're going to see respect for anybody who is peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights.
But importantly, also been very focused on outreach to those who are taking to the streets because of the passion they feel about what has always been one of the most ferociously difficult and complex issues in the world.
He's the genuine article and he's bringing a lot to this.
I'm excited and honored to have that opportunity to speak about what our politics will be like or could be like, how much better it will be when and if America chooses Kamala Harris and Tim Walz versus a rerun of the Donald Trump show.
It demonstrates and shows us exactly what he believes in by selecting a JD Vance, who is quite you know, as the campaign said, weird, but also pretty unprepared, very scary in many respects.
I'm going to be doing everything in my power to make sure that she's our next president.
I think anybody would be flattered to be mentioned in that context, no matter what, I'm going to be doing everything in my power to make sure that she's our next president.
No, I'm excited about where we are and I think part of what we've seen in the last few days that was extraordinary is how quickly Kamala Harris supported are consolidated the support from around the party, a lot of different voices.
I do. I was there not long ago. There is terrific energy there. I think it's telling that Donald Trump feels the need to defend North Carolina right now and it's part of expanding that map, you know, in addition to competing in places like…
Let me first take a moment to thank Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for her leadership and to thank the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and the entire Congressional Black Caucus for leading this tribute tonight to our…
This digitization in technology she has brought massive benefits, but every technology has its downsides.
But when you look at how he saved lives and livelihoods during the COVID pandemic, and when you look at how hard he has fought to make sure that the cost of living comes down, the cost of groceries, the cost of gasoline, he has to continue…
Well, I hope that we become unified as a party and move forward. We cannot allow Donald Trump to win.
When you look at Donald Trump, who is a pathological liar, when you look at the fact that he wants to dismantle our democracy and establish a dictatorship, when you look at - and I was sitting on the floor of Congress on January 6th, that…
I believe that people really are seeing the real President Joe Biden.
Today I was unavoidably detained and unable to cast my vote on Roll Call No. 320. Had I been present, I would have voted NO. Amendment No. 72 Offered by Mr. Waltz The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote…
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 75 Offered by Mr. Wilson of South Carolina The…
Just to clarify, I didn't say that USAID had a heavy hand. What I said was that the distribution of aid from this pier is at least partially managed by USAID. That is what I said. It would be, I think, wise to not mislead the public, and…





