Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
Congressman Gerald Connolly wanted it to be known for the record that agency employees are already barred under appropriations bills from engaging in publicity or propaganda. Agency employees are specifically barred from engaging in substantial grass-roots lobbying campaigns when those campaigns are aimed at encouraging members of the public to pressure Members of Congress to support administration or department legislative or appropriations proposals. Mr. Chairman, I have no further speakers. I yield back the balance of my time.
Said by
Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

Share

More from Hank Johnson

Dec 3, 2024

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 8666, which would amend title 28 of the United States Code to authorize holding court in the Central Division of Utah in Moab and Monticello. Adding…

govinfo.gov
Dec 3, 2024

I support the legislation, I encourage my colleagues to do the same, and I yield back the balance of my time.

govinfo.gov
Feb 5, 2025

I thank the gentleman from Maryland for yielding. I am here on behalf of the House Labor Caucus, and I thank the gentleman for convening us today. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of our Nation's Federal workers, who are under a…

govinfo.gov
Feb 15, 2025

I’m not going to stand by and support an effort to dismantle our democracy through the budgeting process.

cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation