Political Quotes

Richard B. Nugent: I just want to make it very clear that the House rules of article XI talk about, specifically, j(1) as it relates to the…

On the recordJune 28, 2012
I just want to make it very clear that the House rules of article XI talk about, specifically, j(1) as it relates to the rights of the minority. But you have to ask for that. A majority of the minority has to ask for it. It has to be focused on the issue at hand. They were talking about issues as it related to, I guess, gun ownership, and that was not germane to that issue. With that, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Quayle).
Said by
Richard B. Nugent
Florida
Source
govinfo.gov
Jun 28, 2012

Share

More from Richard B. Nugent

Jun 2, 2015

Each day more and more Americans are realizing that we need to take action to deal with mental health issues in this country. We need to make it a priority. My amendment, in keeping with that sentiment, would provide additional funding for…

govinfo.gov
Jun 2, 2015

They feel underappreciated. You know, they are not security guards; they are Capitol Police.

congress.gov
Dec 4, 2014

House Resolution 770 provides for the consideration of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015. It also allows for the consideration of the Executive Amnesty Prevention Act and for the California Emergency Drought…

govinfo.gov
Dec 4, 2014

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, how much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Florida has 8\1/4\…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation