Political Quotes

Eleanor Holmes Norton: “It has been 6 years since Congress passed the Affordable Care Act, and the majority has been the majority for that…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
It has been 6 years since Congress passed the Affordable Care Act, and the majority has been the majority for that entire time.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton criticizes the majority for not proposing alternatives to the Affordable Care Act.

Share

More from Eleanor Holmes Norton

Aug 7, 2026

Because there is no limit on how long personal information can be exploited, Congress must protect these federal employees and contractors in perpetuity.

warner.senate.gov
May 12, 2026

I believe this bill strikes the middle ground, while showing Congress' support for LGBTQ+ individuals.

congress.gov
Jun 10, 2025

I’m gonna run. I don’t know why anybody would even ask me.

msnbc.com
Jul 9, 2026

This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate inaction.

vanhollen.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation