Terri Sewell actually said...

"Our military is the best in the world, and it will stay that way as long as we have the best players on the field."

"Mr. Chairman, this amendment strikes in its entirety subtitle D of the bill, through which Republicans would impose their wish list of restrictive voting policies upon the District of Columbia."

"The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation."

"Washington, D.C., has the right to political self-determination."