Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
I yield myself 30 seconds. I want to say to the gentleman from Texas I disagree with his position, but I respect it. I can understand that those who voted ``no'' will now vote ``yes.'' What is not understandable is that those on the Republican side who voted ``yes'' are now voting ``no.'' I yield 4 minutes to our distinguished whip, the gentleman from the proud State of Maryland (Mr. Hoyer).
Said by
Mike Levin
Democratic · California

Share & report

More from Mike Levin

Sep 19, 2019

I thank Representative Moore for those powerful words. Madam Speaker, I also want to address something that has been in the news, and that is the President's announcement yesterday that he will revoke California's waiver under the Federal…

govinfo.gov
Sep 19, 2019

I thank Congressman Huffman for his friendship, for his mentorship, and for all the work that he does. He is a true environmental champion. I am really, really grateful to call him a friend. We have got a lot of work to do. I think it is…

govinfo.gov
Dec 19, 2017

In all of my 35 years in Congress, this is one of the most deceitful bills I have ever seen. It is deceitful when Republicans say the bill is focused on the middle class while it is really aimed at making the very wealthy even wealthier…

govinfo.gov
Sep 24, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. The Chair…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation