Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
Mr. Chair, I reiterate my support for the Office of Technology Assessment. Congress does not suffer from a lack of information, but it does suffer from a lack of trusted information to help make wise policy decisions. Today, we do need the Office of Technology Assessment more than ever. I urge my colleagues to support this amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
Said by
Mark Takano
Democratic · California

Share & report

More from Mark Takano

Nov 21, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise to remember a giant of the legal world, Ted Olson. It may seem odd that a Democrat would stand on the floor of the House of Representatives to honor this rock-ribbed Republican lawyer. Remember, this is the man who…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-21
Dec 16, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 4955, a bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the Henry Parham VA Clinic, and I yield back the…

Congressional Record · 2024-12-16
Feb 13, 2025

When you come after the VA, you come after veterans.

newsweek.com
Mar 4, 2025

This deliberate dismantling of VA's workforce by firing an additional 80,000 employees isn't just dangerous—it's an outright betrayal of veterans.

commondreams.org

Other voices in this conversation