Political Quotes

“I thank the chairman of the Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee, Mr. Cicilline, for his leadership, his thoughtfulness, and for making consumer protection the central focus of his work and the Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee's work over this past Congress. I also thank Mr. Armstrong, my colleague on the other side of the aisle. I would lend my voice, as well, to those who have rightfully praised the work of Mr. Sensenbrenner who, for many years in the United States Congress, has served with distinction representing the people of Wisconsin. And I know that this bill was certainly important to him, and we appreciate his efforts on that front. Finally, I would close with this: It can be lost on the American public as we talk about things like price fixing and the antitrust laws that are currently on the books how that connects to the everyday life of Americans. Fundamentally, this bill is about consumer protection. It is about protecting the public.…”