Political Quotes

I offer a privileged resolution (H. Res. 1161) and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1161 Resolved, That the Speaker is hereby authorized and directed to administer the…

There is absolutely no sense in making a special exception to open the waters along the Pacific Coast for drilling. Supporters of this amendment clearly represent districts many miles from the nearest coastline. Maybe they never saw the…

I thank Chairman Takano for yielding. As chair of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs' Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, and as a Representative for tens of thousands of veterans around Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, I strongly…

I thank Mr. Neal, and I salute his eloquent statement. I hope everybody listens. Usually, legislation has either rhyme or reason, or both. This bill has neither. It is dramatically unreasonable. It adds insult to injury. It would further…