"This bill is the last hope for Holocaust survivors to obtain justice."
"Let me set the record straight. Contributions to reparations agreements are not a substitute for addressing the breach of contract."
"For the survivors in Florida's 19th District and throughout the country, time is of the essence."
"I applaud my colleagues for supporting this legislation on behalf of Congressman Lantos."
"These companies should be bending over backwards to ensure that Holocaust survivors receive the funds they are owed."
"This issue is not about giving peace to insurers or protecting foreign governments, it is not about going to court or pursuing opportunities for future reparations, it is about providing peace and sec..."
"This bill is about justice, plain and simple. It is about giving survivors the opportunity to pursue justice for the wrongs of the past."
"Madam Chair, I have had to wait a while to speak, but I have not had to wait nearly as long as the Holocaust survivors have had to wait for justice."
"It is our job here to carry out their message of right and wrong and, Madam Chairman, that is what we did here today by passing this bill."
"Representative Deutch proposed to eliminate the limit on earnings taxed, as was done for Medicare."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."