Political Quotes

Paul Gosar: “I thank the gentleman from Washington. Mr. Speaker, the two speakers have now brought up the issue that the House has…”

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
I thank the gentleman from Washington. Mr. Speaker, the two speakers have now brought up the issue that the House has repeatedly passed resolutions and ideas in regards to funding and taking care and mitigating our forest tragedy. There is an old adage around here that the Democrats may be the opposition, but the Senate is always the enemy. What we are here to do is light a fire under the Senate. Their talk is cheap; their actions speak. So let's light a fire. To do that, I now yield to the gentleman whose Resilient Federal Forests Act is the topic for this evening, H.R. 2936. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman.)
Said by
Paul Gosar
Republican · Arizona
Source
govinfo.gov
Oct 3, 2017

Share

More from Paul Gosar

Sep 24, 2024

I want you to talk about what was just found on our border, these eight IEDs and the four rocket-propelled grenades.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2026

Obviously the gentlewoman is not understanding the amendment. My amendment ensures that it does not happen without serious justification. Yes, you can share information, but you also have to have the parameters. I am a dentist, so I…

govinfo.gov
Nov 18, 2024

Although it was created to provide relief from disasters, FEMA has now become the Biden-Harris Administration's star student in political prosecution.

congress.gov
Nov 18, 2024

It is critical that Congress is empowered to conduct rigorous oversight before any emergency funding has been placed into FEMA's hands.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation