Political Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and honor the retirement of Mr. Jeff Barker, marking the conclusion of a truly remarkable career. For over 40 years, Mr. Barker dedicated his life to leadership, compassion, and service. He spent 20…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to mourn the loss of Patricia Barragan Schreck, who sadly passed away at the age of 95. Ms. Schreck was a longtime organist and choir director for 66 years at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. At…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to mourn the loss of Vincent Fort, who sadly passed away in December from cancer at the age of 68. Mr. Fort was a former Democratic leader in the Georgia State Senate and a candidate for Atlanta mayor and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to mourn the loss of Staff Sergeant Ryan Austin O'Hara, who was unfortunately among the three soldiers who passed away in the tragic helicopter accident in Washington, D.C., on January 29. Sergeant O'Hara was a…