Political Quotes

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

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Quotes by year · 20192022164 total · peak 2019 (108)
2019: 108 quotes2020: 55 quotes2022: 1 quote
Feb 10, 2020

I was unable to cast votes this evening. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall no. 55 and ``yea'' on rollcall no. 56. ____________________

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Feb 5, 2020

Getting back to the business of the people, this week is National Gun Violence Survivors Week when we honor and remember the lives that we have lost to gun violence, those whom we have loved and miss terribly, people like my father, Guido…

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Feb 4, 2020

While he was so proud of his work on protecting the Second Amendment, what he did not mention is that this week is National Gun Survivors Week.

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Jan 28, 2020

I think we all agree that the current state of our immigration court system is not only completely inefficient; it is truly appalling.

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Jan 27, 2020

From maternal mortality rates to inaccurate drug prescriptions to cardiovascular procedures, it is clear that minority groups experience worse health outcomes in our healthcare system. Although structural bias is a factor, the unconscious…

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Jan 8, 2020

With the escalation of conflict in Iran, we are currently living through uncertain times. Today and every day the safety of Americans is my priority, and I am grateful for the brave men and women in our armed services who put their lives…

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Dec 18, 2019

I did not have the privilege of being born into this country. My mother brought me from Ecuador, looking for freedom and opportunity. But that is not my story alone. This is a story that I share with so many people who live in Florida's…

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Dec 11, 2019

The number one concern that I continue to hear from my constituents is the high cost of healthcare, especially the skyrocketing prices of prescription drugs. From Kendall to Key West, I have heard stories of patients that are forced to…

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Dec 10, 2019

I did not come to impeach the President. But this President has violated the rule of law.

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Dec 10, 2019

The United States is a beacon of freedom, a place where anyone can get a fair shot, but also where even the most powerful are held to account.

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Dec 10, 2019

I appreciate the concern of my fellow colleague from the other side, but you know the technicalities that we have to deal with when dealing with bureaucratic agencies and governments. So we just need to make sure that we do not exclude…

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Dec 10, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 17, line 6, insert ``corals,'' after ``submerged aquatic plants,''. Page 17, line 18, insert…

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Dec 8, 2019

The President's pattern of behavior is incredibly disturbing. Russia, Ukraine, China--he's inviting three countries to help him in his reelection campaign.

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Dec 8, 2019

Our country was founded on the premise that our elected officials are elected by the people. But President Trump doesn't share these ideas.

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Dec 8, 2019

In Florida we're extremely concerned about the security of our elections and the potential for election interference by foreign governments, especially Russia.

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Dec 8, 2019

President Trump doesn't share these ideas. He has and continues to demand foreign interference into our elections.

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Dec 8, 2019

And, Mr. Goldman, I want to come back and highlight what I think is the biggest national security threat, and that's foreign interference into our elections.

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Dec 3, 2019

As an immigrant, when I became a citizen to this great Nation, I took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution from all foreign and domestic enemies.

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Nov 20, 2019

Today we recognize Latina Equal Pay Day. I want to start by emphasizing that the gender pay gap is real, and it hurts Latina women and families. We know that Latinas make only 54 cents for every dollar that a White non-Hispanic male makes…

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Nov 19, 2019

Each November, we take time to reflect upon the lasting contributions of Native Americans in our country. The rich traditions and history of indigenous peoples shaped our Nation's democracy and cultural fabric long before the writing of…

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Nov 13, 2019

I want to bring solutions to the table that we can actually address and take action on immediately.

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Nov 13, 2019

Climate change is not just an environmental issue, and it's not something that we have to deal with in the far-off future.

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Nov 13, 2019

We have to take climate action now. We don't have time to waste.

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Nov 13, 2019

we have to take climate action now. We don't have time to waste.

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Nov 13, 2019

The storms are getting much stronger. We see continued sea-level rise, which is already affecting our infrastructure.

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