Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 21, 2009
It would seem to me--and I thank all the witnesses. It would seem to me that in the United States of America, if you own something that I think we all on this panel would describe as a property right, that there should be some recourse to protecting your property rights through the litigation process.
Said by
Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

King emphasizes the importance of protecting property rights in bankruptcy cases.

Share & report

More from Steve King

Jun 30, 2020

Madam Speaker, I was unable to vote on June 30, 2020, due to not being in D.C. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: NO on Roll Call No. 130; NO on Rll Call No. 131; NO on Roll Call No. 132; and NO on Roll Call No. 133…

Congressional Record · 2020-06-30
Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk made in order by the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 135, beginning on line 3, strike ``date on which the major…

Congressional Record · 2020-01-29
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
Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the gentleman's remarks again, and I would just point out that, of this list of disasters that we have and the delays we have in declaring these disasters, there is one here on April 29. A disaster declaration…

Congressional Record · 2020-01-29

Other voices in this conversation