Political Quotes

I missed a series of votes due to my participating in official memorials and honoring the legacy of my friend Senator Feinstein. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 518 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 519. PERSONAL…

the planned announcement to reopen Alcatraz as a federal penitentiary is the Trump Administration’s stupidest initiative yet.

Being tough on crime is not turning Alcatraz, which won’t even be a prison for a long time to come — I don’t think it’ll ever happen.

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his extraordinary leadership. Mr. Speaker, today Republicans will vote to pass a continuing resolution that hollows out our Nation's commitment to the health, education, and economic security of…