Political Quotes

Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong opposition to this amendment. I repeat again: It really is despicable to target dedicated public servants and threaten their livelihoods. In this specific case, the amendment is targeted at someone on leave…

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. Section 706 of the 2003 Foreign Relations Authorization Act reminds the President to report to Congress on countries determined to be major drug-producing or transit countries. The…

Mr. Chair, 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…

Mr. Speaker, I just wanted to add another dimension to this discussion regarding Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. Her parents were from the Caribbean. Her father was from Guyana and her mother was from Barbados. Congresswoman Chisholm grew…