Political Quotes

On the recordApril 11, 2013
This is a bill that we shouldn't be spending our time talking about because it just doesn't make sense even though we are being told it is common sense.
Said by
Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman expresses frustration over the bill's lack of logic and potential harm.

Share

More from Henry Waxman

Sep 19, 2022

The use of performance enhancing substance was pervasive for more than a decade, and that everyone in baseball -- the players, the union, the owners and the commissioner -- were responsible.

msnbc.com
Jul 11, 2019

No Nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers.

congress.gov
Jul 11, 2019

What the Constitution does not allow is our leaders breaking the Constitution, or the law, to serve their political needs.

congress.gov
Dec 2, 2014

We need to make sure that companies and regulators can keep pace with innovation.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation