Political Quotes

“Again, rather than have this Republican bailout bill that increases the deficit, we could be discussing making it harder for terrorists to buy explosives and assemble arsenals. Okay? That is the choice we have in this vote. It is a choice I am willing to make, Mr. Speaker. It is a choice that every Member will be called upon to make when they vote ``yea'' and they say, Let's do a bailout that increases the deficit, or they vote ``nay'' and join me and say, You know what, let's make it harder for terrorists to buy explosives and firearms, a policy supported by both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. That is the choice we will have in moments, and it is one I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to think deeply about before they cast their ``yes'' vote or before they cast their ``no'' vote. Mr. Speaker, we have three calendar days left in this fiscal year, and our limited legislative time is not being spent well. We could be devoting our last few days to addressing Zika, to making it harder for terrorists to assemble arsenals, to addressing the disaster in Flint, Michigan, to stem the tide of opioid addiction ravaging this country and so many families that I have heard from in Colorado.…”