Joe Neguse actually said...

"I believe we are supposed to be legislators, and this was the first thing that I did."

"The National Park Service has testified today that, although women are important, we are not important enough to hold space on the National Mall."

"I am writing to ask for your support of the site location on the National Mall for a monument in recognition of the women's suffrage movement."

"While I understand the historical context of the Department's position, I do struggle to understand the Department's rationale."