Political Quotes

Katie Porter: I rise to commend my good friend, Bill Young, for his tireless efforts to promote and strengthen the National Bone…

On the recordMay 19, 1998
I rise to commend my good friend, Bill Young, for his tireless efforts to promote and strengthen the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry. There is no stronger advocate in the Congress for this vital public policy initiative than Bill. His work has provided a second chance at life for thousands of individuals who suffer from debilitating illness and fatal blood disease. Because of Bill's outstanding leadership, the registry has grown tremendously. I am proud to cosponsor this vital legislation and I will continue to support Bill's important efforts.
Said by
Katie Porter
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Commending Bill Young for his work on the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry.

Share

More from Katie Porter

Oct 16, 2025

I’m going to hold myself to that standard, to do better and to acknowledge that I fell short.

nypost.com
Dec 4, 2024

I was unable to be present to cast my vote on Roll Call Nos. 480, 481, 482, and 483 today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 480, YEA on Roll Call No. 481, NAY on Roll Call No. 482, and NO on Roll Call No. 483…

govinfo.gov
Mar 5, 2025

If Vice President Harris were to choose to run, I am certain that that would have a near field-clearing effect on the Democratic side.

newsweek.com
Dec 9, 2024

Republicans, Democrats, Independents, we are all seeing people use mail-in ballots and they all deserve peace of mind that their ballots got delivered safely and quickly.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation