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I have always thought that, out of everything bad that happens, there is a chance to do something good...

If we had hit that truck in a different way, we would have derailed.

I am pleased that you are doing it as I have said. I mean, this is fantastic, probably long overdue.

I am convinced that there are both constitutional and operational insufficiencies with the status quo.

There are too many what-if's in a situation like this because Congress has not fully considered the implications of a mass casualty event affecting Members.

I consider not having something in place a national security threat.

We do not want someone to be able to take away the voice of Americans here in this body, you know. We are a democratic republic.

I am extremely grateful to you for coming to me.

John Lewis, a colleague, great American, he used to say 'good trouble.' He did not have this in mind.

This is really important because not only, as it has been mentioned, can we take away the incentive for someone to act in a nefarious way, we are going to preserve the idea that all Americans will have a voice here in Congress virtually at…

I am really proud to join Representatives Kilmer, Timmons, Cleaver in leading a proposed constitutional amendment...

Hope is wonderful, but it is not a plan. Prayer is great, but it is not a plan.

I think what you see in this Subcommittee and I think what you see in the House Admin Committee, you see that we can work together to deliver solutions to the American public.

We've got to stop this. American citizens are suffering because of what she's done.

We should not be allowing slave laborers to benefit from American markets.

We can't rely on other people to make the stuff we need.

We're not mad at Haitian migrants for wanting to have a better life. We're angry at Kamala Harris for letting this happen to a small Ohio town.