05/18/2017
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"We could have taken that up right here, maybe amended it, but we were prevented from that vote on the House floor."
"What we have here is, as a witness has suggested, is a failure of Congress, not something to criticize President Obama about."
"I am not sure what else we would ask you to do. You have been admonished or exhorted by a number of Members of Congress, that Congress should act."
"one of the first things we did after I was elected to Congress, we voted $60 billion off budget to deal with Hurricane Sandy."