Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 2, 2012
Suppose a local official has not disclosed, as required by a local ordinance, that he owns a home in a targeted improvement district in his county. Then this official votes to install street lights in his town, which lowers crime, improves commerce, and consequently increases the value of his and other homes. Has he committed a Federal offense?
Said by
Mike Levin
Democratic · California
Source
govinfo.gov
Feb 2, 2012

Share

More from Mike Levin

Jul 21, 2026

The high cost of IVF treatment makes it difficult for thousands of Americans to start or grow their families. Family planning and fertility treatments are too costly and out of reach for too many Americans.

levin.house.gov
Jul 1, 2026

A government should work for the people, not for whoever writes the biggest cheque. Open the bridge.

nationalpost.com
Aug 7, 2026

Instead, they founded the Cure KCNH1 Foundation and set out to build related scientific research and inspire hope that did not yet exist for families like theirs.

levin.house.gov
Aug 2, 2026

When Michaelle’s son Tristan was diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic condition, she and her husband, Kevin, refused to accept that there was nothing to be done.

levin.house.gov

Other voices in this conversation