Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding additional time. Mr. Speaker, we know how to do this the right way. The American people want us to do it the right way. We know the judicial nomination selection process has been broken for some time. This could be a way to take a step in the right direction for fixing that. Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to vote ``no'' today, and let's get back to the drawing board and find a way to work together in a bipartisan fashion, yielding an apolitical result. Elections have consequences. Mr. Trump is going to have his chance to put nominees on the court, for sure, but let's try to do it in a way that looks out over time and makes it more equitable over time so that we can have a balanced judiciary that the people believe in and have confidence in and don't feel that it is political and partisan. {time} 0945”