Political Quotes

“That is while I was watching what was happening with the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens. Sports, sports, the center of our lives. That is the unifying factor. We all are for our teams--aren't we?--and, hopefully, we are all Team USA. Now we can prove that on this U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. While I was calling the distinguished chairman, I was in Brussels for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. We had a bipartisan delegation there to thank our veterans. All of them were in their nineties, many of whom who were there, so we could thank them personally and be there to see them acknowledged by heads of state and the rest. In terms of Spain, it was about we are still in it when it comes to the Paris accord. So, work, work, work. But this was a priority, and time was important. We were trying to get it done as soon as it met the standards that we share. I proudly rise to join my colleagues on this exciting day as the House passes a historic trade agreement that is truly worthy of the American people, a new and dramatically improved U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade agreement. I salute Chairman Richard Neal, a lifelong champion for working people, the maestro in the House on our side of this process, who helped deliver a trade agreement that will serve as a model for future trade agreements.…”