Political Quotes

Tom Tancredo: Also, Mr. Chairman, let me say that it has been my experience that for ages now we have been debating whether or not we…

On the recordMarch 10, 1999
Also, Mr. Chairman, let me say that it has been my experience that for ages now we have been debating whether or not we should have any confidence in the local administrator, in our local schools, in the local teachers who confront our children every single day. Really what this bill does is it tests that theory. My friends on the other side of the aisle, I know, believe that people in the system are doing their level best, that everybody is trying as hard as they possibly can.
Said by
Tom Tancredo
Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Discussing confidence in local education administrators and teachers during a committee meeting.

Share

More from Tom Tancredo

May 15, 2008

CBS News recently ran an expose on the growing phenomenon of illegal aliens entering the United States in order to give birth to a child. The segment shed some light on what has become an increasingly costly burden to the United States…

govinfo.gov
Jun 14, 2007

my amendment simply suspends the Visa Waiver Program for fiscal year 2008. The Visa Waiver Program was established in 1986 as a temporary, and I underline temporary, program to allow tourists or short-term business visitors to enter the…

govinfo.gov
Jun 21, 2007

my amendment would simply prevent the State Department from continuing to selectively ignore Federal statute. The Federal statute in question instructs the State Department to discontinue the issuance of immigrant and nonimmigrant visas to…

govinfo.gov
Feb 14, 2007

the approaching vote on this resolution has caused me and I am sure many of my colleagues to give serious and considerable thought to the most difficult issue that faces America today. Like many of my friends on both sides of the aisle…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation