Political Quotes

“Mr. Chair, I rise today to offer my amendment that ensures no funds to enforce or implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for international travelers. This simple, straightforward amendment will ensure that Joe Biden's bureaucrats can never, ever again implement or enforce another ludicrous and unscientific vaccine mandate for international travel. When this rule was in place from 2021 to earlier this year, it made everyday life so much harder for so many people, from tearing apart family reunifications to punishing companies overseas for doing business with America. Just a few stories my congressional office has come across include: The mother of a Dutch tourist who died on the Appalachian Trail was unable to come to the United States to collect her son's body; A woman's fiance who lives in Canada has been unable to visit her on American soil for the past 3 years; A man working for a company in the United Kingdom who is unable to travel to the United States for business meetings; and A family in New Hampshire with Canadian in-laws has been unable to have Canadian family members visit for Christmas in the United States since COVID started. My colleagues on the other side of the aisle have already started ramping up the new round of COVID hysteria.…”