Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 30, 2010
Well, I have sat on the Judiciary Committee for eight years. I sat through slavery reparation hearings that were held by Chairman John Conyers, and, of course, through the hearings here on the Pigford farms claims.
Said by
Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Steve King references his experience on the Judiciary Committee regarding slavery reparations.

Share & report

More from Steve King

Aug 14, 2019

What if we went back through all the family trees and just pulled those people out that were products of rape and incest? Would there be any population of the world left if we did that?

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 10, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 1 o'clock and 28 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until Monday, January 13, 2020, at noon for morning-hour debate…

Congressional Record · 2020-01-10
Nov 20, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Colorado for yielding to me and for leading here on this National Bible Week. I would like to start out with just a touch of levity, because we are called to address the Speaker, and I know that the…

Congressional Record · 2019-11-20
Jul 24, 2019

I think members that support this bill will have a very difficult time explaining to their constituents why they authorized the release of personal cell phone numbers, personal home phone numbers, personal email addresses. Very bad idea.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation