Political Quotes

“I thank Chairman Biggs for yielding. Look, we have all seen the out-of-control left hijacking our cities across the Nation, and we know where the bottom line ends. It is organizations like Antifa, where they are targeting police officers, burning down buildings, destroying private property, besieging Federal buildings, attacking innocent civilians. We have seen what happened with the police in L.A. and the chants that took place there. But all this type of behavior does not happen in a vacuum. It doesn't happen in a vacuum. In fact, we are seeing all of this fueled by reckless rhetoric, much of it coming from our Democratic colleagues, where they say things like: All cops are evil, all cops are bad, and cries to defund the police. The result we are watching? Record numbers of police murdered and killed across the country, record numbers injured. Yet, the left is still calling to defund the police. Rather than condemn this lunacy that is happening in our country, the majority continues to appease, continues to fuel this horrible behavior. In fact, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee won't even admit that Antifa violence exists. He calls it a myth. It is unthinkable. Where is the leadership of the Democratic Party? Where is the Speaker of the House, for that matter? She has consistently downplayed this crisis that is happening in our streets. It is time that we have leadership here. It is time that we address the issues.…”