Political Quotes

I rise today to ask my colleagues to join me in celebrating National Older Americans Month in the District of Columbia.

Senior citizens in my District want the 106th Congress to know that the Social Security and Medicare programs have done more to make their senior years secure and healthy than any programs ever enacted by the Congress.

Mr. Speaker, in November 1899, The Reverend Theodore Williams, a recent graduate of the School of Theology at Howard University was inspired by God to establish a mission which was named High Street Baptist Church.

The new science shows that brain development determining lifelong learning begins much earlier in infants and children than was previously believed.