Political Quotes

“I want to thank our Republican colleagues for reminding us that this Nation is dependent upon those men and women that serve as police officers, as deputy sheriffs, and in other positions. Certainly, the deaths that we have seen and the murders that we have seen in recent days are a tragedy, and they cannot go without our notice. I appreciate it. I don't, however, think it is the President's fault, so let us move on here. I want to talk about something that is coming up here in the next couple of days, an extremely important issue for all of us. While violence in America and violence against police officers are important issues, this issue is also extremely important. The Congress of the United States is going to take up the issue of the Iran deal, the nuclear deal between the P5+1--China, Russia, Germany, France, United Kingdom, and the United States--negotiated over the course of 2-plus years an agreement with Iran that would block Iran's ability to create a nuclear weapon. Prior to this agreement, the Iranian Government, in secret, was rapidly moving towards the development of a nuclear weapon. They had created an infrastructure that included the various centrifuges to concentrate the uranium into low-enriched uranium and then on into highly enriched uranium, which is the uranium that is necessary for a nuclear weapon.…”