Political Quotes

“I rise in opposition to the Kasich substitute. But this time my friend, the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Kasich] is taking us down the wrong road. We are on the right road now, the road to real and enduring prosperity. The deficit is down. Jobs are up. We are making the transition at long last that we need to make to compete in the world economy. The President introduced a training program yesterday, a reemployment program. I am a cosponsor of that. The Clinton plan is working, and we need to give it a chance to continue to work. The gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Kasich] would take us on a detour away from recovery and away from prosperity. Mr. Chairman, I like the $500 per child tax credit in this plan. All of us do.”