Political Quotes

“I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership in bringing this important bipartisan legislation to the floor. I thank Congresswoman Maloney for her relentless advocacy in this regard. Madam Speaker, I rise to join my colleagues on this International Holocaust Remembrance Day in support of the Never Again Education Act, strong, bipartisan legislation to ensure that ``never again'' are simply not words but a solemn, sacred pledge to be fulfilled with action. Madam Speaker, I salute Carolyn Maloney, a longstanding leader in this effort to educate the next generation about the Holocaust. I also thank Chairman Bobby Scott for his leadership in this regard and for his cooperation in bringing this to the floor. {time} 1700 I thank all of our Members who have worked on this overwhelmingly bipartisan effort reflecting the strong bipartisan commitment of this entire Congress to standing with the Jewish community and allies to ensure Holocaust education remains front and center in our schools. Last week, I had the great and solemn honor of leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to Poland and Israel to mark the 75th anniversary since the liberation of Auschwitz. I see two of our colleagues who were on the trip, Mr. Deutch and Mr. Schneider, who brought so much to that delegation. Both of them serve on the board of the Holocaust Memorial Museum.…”