Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
I would tell them that we have given them direction that's consistent with the Constitution, and we have national security at stake.
Said by
Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

King argues that Congress must assert its constitutional authority regarding national security.

Share & report

More from Steve King

Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the October 7, 1998, resolution for the impeachment of Bill Clinton. Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary, acting as a whole or by any subcommittee thereof appointed by the chairman for the…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Sep 19, 2019

It recognizes this: That there are between...340,000 and 750,000 babies born in this country when both parents are unlawfully present in America.

congress.gov
Sep 20, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 12 o'clock and 48 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at noon for morning-hour debate…

Congressional Record · 2019-09-20
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

Other voices in this conversation